Vasu v. The Deputy Inspector General of Registration
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition (mandamus) — fraudulent registration of sale deed document No.1261 of 2024, SRO Thallakulam, Madurai — direction to consider petitioner's representation dated 28.06.2024 — circular Letter No.41530/U1/2017 dated 25.03.2022 — Registration Act Sections 77(A) and 83 — enquiry after notice to all parties — time limit of four weeks — Article 226 Constitution of India — Deputy Inspector General of Registration Madurai Region; District Registrar (Administration) Madurai North; Sub Registrar Thallakulam SRO — respondents Viji and Sithi Asma — disposed without expressing opinion on merits — allowed with no costs — Madras High Court Madurai Bench, Justice S. Srimathy, order dated 08.08.2025.
What did the court decide?
Writ of Mandamus effectively granted by way of directions: official respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28.06.2024 and pass orders in accordance with law within four weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; where the application is submitted under Section 77(A) of the Registration Act, an enquiry under Section 83 of the Registration Act after issuing notice to all the parties, followed by orders in accordance with law within four weeks; no order as to costs; connected miscellaneous petition (WMP(MD) No.15201 of 2024) closed.