BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
Palani – Appellant
Versus
Sub Registrar Puliyankudi, Tenkasi District – Respondent
ORDER :
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.
This writ petition has been filed challenging the impugned refusal check slip dated 19.12.2024 passed by the respondent, thereby refused to register the sale deed dated 18.12.2024 with regard to undivided petitioner's share in property comprised in Survey Number. 519/3 to an extent of 28 cents situated at Thirumalai Naicken Puthukudi Village, Kadayanallur Taluk, Puliyankudi Municipality, Tenkasi District, at present Ward(K) Block 19, Town Survey Number. 21/4, on the ground that the petitioner failed to produce the original parent document in respect of the subject property.
2. By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials placed before this Court.
3. The petitioner owned the subject property and intended to sell the same. After execution of the sale deed, it was presented for registration before the respondent. However, the respondent refused to register the same on the ground that the petitioner failed to produce the parent deed in respect of the subject property.
4. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the
The registration of property sale deeds cannot be arbitrarily denied based on the non-production of original parent documents when valid certified copies are provided, safeguarding the right to prope....
The refusal of registration of a sale deed solely on the ground of non-production of the original document is arbitrary and violates the principles of property transfer rights.
Registration of deeds cannot be denied based on the absence of original documents when registered copies are available; such refusal is arbitrary and lacks legal basis.
The registrar cannot refuse to register a property deed solely due to non-production of the original document when certified copies are provided and verifiable.
The non-production of an original parent document cannot be insisted upon when certified copies are available for verification in property registration processes.
The court ruled that the refusal to register a sale deed based on non-production of the original parent document is arbitrary and violates the constitutional right to deal with property.
The court ruled that the insistence on original documents for property registration is arbitrary and unsupported by law, affirming the right to deal with property as a constitutional right.
Registration of a sale deed cannot be refused based on non-production of original documents when certified copies are available, affirming rights under the Transfer of Property Act.
The court ruled that a Sub Registrar cannot refuse to register a property transfer solely for lack of original documents if verified copies are available, reinforcing property rights and challenging ....
The absence of an original document cannot prevent the registration of a sale deed, affirming the buyer's right to transact property effectively.
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