P.Chinnasamy v. the District Registrar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: return of original registered sale deed; Document No. 294 of 2025 dated 20.01.2025; property purchased through auction conducted by executing court; Sub Registrar, Kangayam; District Registrar, Tiruppur; delay in releasing sale deed; valuation for the building; obstructions caused by third parties; petitioner's letter confirming obstructions; police assistance for inspection; Inspector of Police, Kangeyam suo motu impleaded as third respondent; final decision on release of sale deed; additional stamp duty if any; four-week time limit; writ petition disposed; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of by directing the second respondent (Sub Registrar, Kangayam) to inspect the property which is the subject matter of the sale deed dated 20.01.2025, with the assistance of the newly impleaded third respondent (Inspector of Police, Kangeyam), and thereafter take a final decision on release of the sale deed to the petitioner, subject to payment of additional stamp duty if any, completing the exercise within four weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no costs.