Pk. Muruhaiyan v. The District Registrar (Admin)
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court Madurai Bench; W.P.(MD)No.2669 of 2025; P.K.Muruhaiyan vs District Registrar Trichy & Sub Registrar Thiruvarampur & Pappa; Article 226; writ of certiorarified mandamus; refusal check slip / refusal slip R/Thiruvarumpur/17/2022 dated 08.04.2022; refusal to register general power of attorney dated 17.12.2022; GPA registration refused; sale deed dated 28.10.2010, document No.5639 of 2010 declared null and void; suit by Rani; principal's sale deed void; registering authority rightly refused; Velayuthankudi Village, Kumbamkudi union, Thiruvarampur Taluk, Trichy District; disposed at admission stage by consent; dismissed, no costs; G.K.Ilanthiraiyan; 30.01.2025; registration law refusal slip upheld.
What did the court decide?
On the strength of the sale deed (already declared null and void), the petitioner's principal executed the power of attorney; therefore the registering authority rightly refused to register the power of attorney.