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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad
North East Infrastructure Private Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. By Its Pri. Secretary, Revenue Department – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petition for registration refusal disputation. (Para 2) |
| 2. details of the land transactions. (Para 3) |
| 3. legal obligations of registration authorities. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 4. court directs registration process to follow law. (Para 7) |
| 5. closure of interim applications. (Para 8) |
JUDGMENT :
Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad, J.
Heard Sri Keerthi Kiran Kota, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners and Sri K. Arjun Chowdary, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Stamps and Registration.
2. The present Writ Petition is filed seeking following prayer:
“…..to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the action of the 4th respondent herein in refusing to receive, register and release the documents/sale deeds presented by the petitioners in respect of their land admeasuring 408 Sq. yards in Plot No. 22B in Sy.No.76-115; 392 Sq. yards in Plot No. 71 in Sy.No.76-114; 225 Sq. Yards in plot No. 151 in Sy.No.76-112; 225 Sq.Yards in plot No.152 in Sy.No.76-113 of Mudapaka Village, Pendurthi Mandal, Vishakhapatnam District., as being illegal, arbitrary, colorable exercise of power and contrary to the principles of law and consequ
The refusal of a Sub-Registrar to register a document must follow statutory procedures and provide reasons, as mandated by the Registration Act, 1908.
The court ruled that without evidence of demand for registration and refusal, a writ of mandamus cannot be issued, emphasizing compliance with statutory duties under the Indian Registration Act.
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