Mrs. K Vijayalakshmi v. State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Refusal by Sub Registrar, Bowenpally to register release deed; Plot No.35 (Part), 366.66 sq.yds/306.57 sq.mts, Sy.No.74/5, Santosh Co-operative Housing Society Ltd (Mahendra Hills), East Marredpally, Secunderabad; G.O.Ms.No.609 dated 18.08.2004; LGC.No.167 of 1997 order of Special Court under A.P. Land Grabbing Act; W.P.No.19106 of 2010 dismissed by Division Bench on 28.05.2025; registration directed without reference to land grabbing litigation; Indian Registration Act, 1908; Indian Stamps Act, 1899; mere registration of document does not confer title; Article 226 mandamus; Section 151 CPC interim prayer; disposed at admission with consent; no order as to costs; Telangana High Court 2025; Justice K. Sarath.
What did the court decide?
Respondent No.3/Sub-Registrar directed to receive, register and release the petitioners' document (Release Deed) in respect of Plot No.35 (Part), admeasuring 366.66 sq. yards or 306.57 sq. mts in Sy.No.74/5, Santosh Co-Operative Housing Society Ltd (Mahendra Hills), East Marredpally, Secunderabad, without reference to LGC.No.167 of 1997, subject to compliance with the Indian Registration Act, 1908 and the Indian Stamps Act, 1899; miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in the writ petition closed; no order as to costs.