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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
T. Saroja – Appellant
Versus
Sub Registrar, Vathalakundu – Respondent
ORDER :
1. This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioners challenging the impugned refusal check slip issued by the first respondent dated 17.05.2024, thereby refusing to register the sale deed which was presented for registration on the ground that the petitioners failed to produce the original parent document in respect of the property comprised in Door No.8-3-91, 5/2, Kamarajar West Street, Nilakottai Town in Dindigul District.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed before this Court.
3. The petitioners owned the subject property and intended to sell the same in favour of one A.Palpandi. After execution of the sale deed, it was presented for registration before the first respondent. However, the first respondent refused to register the same on the ground that the petitioners failed to produce the parent deed in respect of the subject property.
4. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the first respondent submitted that the Hon'ble Division Bench of this Court in W.A.No.271 of 2024 dated 25.03.2024 held that the first proviso to Rule 55 A of the TAMIL NADU REGISTRATION RULES , 2000 is not at all declared as ultrav
The court ruled that a Sub Registrar cannot refuse registration solely due to non-production of original documents, emphasizing the constitutional right to deal with property.
Immovable property transfer does not mandate original parent document production for registration, especially in familial contexts, aligning with principles of reasonable rights to property.
The absence of an original document cannot prevent the registration of a sale deed, affirming the buyer's right to transact property effectively.
The court ruled that the insistence on original documents for registration of property deeds is arbitrary, as verified copies should suffice, asserting that subsequent transfers remain valid under pr....
The refusal to register a sale deed based solely on the absence of an original parent document is arbitrary and against legal principles regarding property transfer registration.
The court affirmed that a registrar cannot refuse to register a sale deed based solely on the absence of original parent documents, reinforcing property owners' rights and the authority of case law o....
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 statutory requirement for presenting original documents is not absolute when certified copies are available, affirming the right to register property transfer without unreasonable demands.
The court ruled that a registrar cannot refuse to register a sale deed based on the absence of the original parent document when certified copies are available, emphasizing property rights under the ....
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