Allowed
S.Lingeshwari v. the Sub Registrar
Madras HCWP(MD)/12767/2013
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
This bench held that a Sub-Registrar lacks jurisdiction to register a unilateral cancellation of a settlement deed lacking a revocation clause. The petition to quash such registration and direct deletion of records was allowed.
What did the court decide?
Directed the Sub-Registrar to delete the entry relating to the cancellation deed dated 24.08.2012 in the 'A' Register and restore the petitioner's name.