JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records and quash the Refusal – Check Slip No.RFL/Bhavani/110/2022 issued by the respondent herein dated 20.09.2022 and further direct the respondent herein to register the sale deed.)

The writ on hand has been instituted challenging the refusal check slip issued by the respondent in proceeding dated 20.09.2022 on the ground that the document presented by the petitioner is not registerable under Section 22-A of the Registration Act.

2. The facts in nutshell as narrated in the writ petition would reveal that the writ petitioner along with six other persons jointly purchased the property to an extent of 35 cents. All seven persons were to be construed as joint owners and they held undivided share in the whole property. On account of the dispute between the seven individual persons, a suit came to be instituted in O.S.No.9 of 2022 on the file of the District Munsif Court at Bhavani for partition. The parties settled through Lok Adalat. Pursuant to the decree, the petitioner presented a document to register his portion of the property dema