Parameswari v. the Sub Registrar
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Madras High Court, Mohammed Shaffiq J., W.P. No.28054 of 2025, order dated 01.08.2025. Wife-petitioner sought writ of mandamus under Article 226 directing Sub Registrar, Thammampatti Sub Registration Office, Salem District, not to entertain transactions on schedule properties (Patta No.169, Survey No.449/2B; Patta No.579 and Patta No.158, Old Survey No.198/3, Keeripatti Village, Aathur Taluk), citing RPAD representation dated 30.06.2025, pending H.M.O.P.No.138 of 2023, interim maintenance of Rs.8,000/- per month in M.C.No.31 of 2024, and a previously refused protest petition. Disposed of by consent at admission stage (notice to respondents 2 and 3 dispensed): petitioner may file protest petition/objections on presentation of any document for registration; Sub Registrar directed to consider such objections and act according to law after notice to respondents 2, 3 and interested parties. No costs. Keywords: writ of mandamus, Sub Registrar, protest petition, objection to registration, ancestral property, matrimonial dispute, Salem, Article 226, disposed with directions.