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Madras High Court writ petition (certiorarified mandamus, Article 226) against Refusal Check Slip RFL/Dharapuram/26/2025 dated 14.11.2025 of the Sub-Registrar, Dharapuram, refusing registration of sale deed dated 14.11.2025 on account of court attachments in O.S.No.307 of 2023 (petitioner N. Nachimuthu v. C.Chellamuthu; ex parte decree 06.12.2024; attachment 23.01.2024) and O.S.No.31 of 2024 (Kumarasamy; ex parte decree 16.12.2024; attachment 03.04.2024). Key points: attachment not an impediment where owner/judgment-debtor himself conveys the property; attestation by decree-holder is not per se consent; prior notice to decree-holder Kumarasamy required; refusal slip set aside; re-presentation within two weeks; register or speaking refusal within thirty days. Advocates: K.J.Jeyaganesan for P. Navaneethakrishnan (petitioner); Akila Rajendran, Government Advocate (respondent). Judge: Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J. Order dated 13-02-2026.