IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 04.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR and W.M.P.No.36495 of 2018 S.Noorjahan W/o.A.Saleem ... Petitioner vs.

1. The Principal Secretary to Government Commercial Tax & Registration (K) Department Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Inspector General of Registration Office of the Inspector General of Registration

100, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004. … Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the order made in G.O.(D)No.197, Commercial Tax and Registration (K) Department dated 13.08.2018 whereby confirming the punishment made in proceedings No.29511/V1/2010-1 on the file of the Inspector General of Registration, Chennai, dated 10.07.2017 and quash the same as null and void and further direct the 2^nd respondent to send the proposal to the District Registrar.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Veerasekaran For Respondents : Mr.Stalin Abhimanyu Additional Government Pleader *****

O R D E R

The petitioner challenges the order dated 13.08.2018 passed by the first respondent, confirming the order da