Samikan Devadoss v. S.Babu
Case brief
What is this about?
Registration of sale deed; Sub-Registrar, Palayamkottai Taluk, Tirunelveli; mandamus writ petition allowed by learned Single Judge; third-party writ appeal; defective vendor title; power agent deed coupled with interest; death of two power agents; principal Samikan Appadurai; pending civil suit O.S.No.453 of 2022, Additional District Court, Tirunelveli; parties to work out remedies before civil Court; avoidance of creation of encumbrances and third party interest; Clause 15 Letters Patent Act; Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; decided 10.02.2026 by G. Jayachandran and K.K. Ramakrishnan, JJ.
What did the court decide?
Writ Appeal allowed with the observation that the parties shall work out their remedies before the civil Court in the pending suit (O.S.No.453 of 2022) and shall not, until then, create any encumbrance by either side; no costs; connected Miscellaneous Petition (C.M.P(MD)No.1426 of 2026) closed.