Sree Ambika Hospitality Private Limited v. the Additional Chief Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
Sree Ambika Hospitality Pvt Ltd vs Additional Chief Secretary/Commissioner ULC & 5 others, Madras HC, W.P.No.28663 of 2025, Mohammed Shaffiq J., 14.08.2025 - writ (Art. 226, Certiorarified Mandamus) against Sub-Registrar Velachery proceedings dated 31.07.2024 refusing registration of sale deed (pending doc P133/2023) for Survey Nos.424/1-424/3, 2430 sq.ft, Plot 14 Venkateshwara Nagar, Velachery; refusal grounds: patta in name of 'Kamalammal' vs purchase from heirs of 'Thahirudeen Kabir'/'Rubydeen'; no notice served. Disposed by consent: re-present deed with explanation; registration after enquiry with notice/hearing to petitioner, vendor, interested parties and rival claimants if in order; else reasoned refusal slip. No costs; connected W.M.P. closed.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of by consent at admission stage with a direction to the petitioner to re-present the sale deed with explanation before the 5th respondent; registration to follow enquiry with notice and hearing to petitioner, vendor and all interested parties including rival claimants if the document is otherwise in order; any refusal only by a reasoned refusal slip. No costs; connected miscellaneous petitions closed.