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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 22922

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J
Swaminathan Govindarajan – Appellant
Versus
The Sub-Registrar, Srirangam Registration Office – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.P.R.Krishnaraj
For the Respondents: Mr.A.Baskaran, Mr.M.Saravanan

Table of Content
1. petition to quash refusal of registration based on objections. (Para 1 , 2)

ORDER

This writ petition is filed for a certiorarified mandamus challenging the order dated 24.12.2025.

2.The impugned order is a refusal check slip passed on the ground that vide Title Deed No.1095 dated 17.05.2023, a request has been received under Section 22A of the Registration(Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act 2008, claiming that the property belongs to the second respondent temple. In that situation, an order cannot be straight away passed without an enquiry and the matter has been since settled by the Division Bench of this Court in Sudha Ravi Kumar and another vs. The Special Commissioner and Commissioner, Hindu Religious and charitable Endowments Department, Chennai and others, reported in (2017) 3 CTC 135, the directions in paragraph 25 are extracted hereunder for ready reference.

“25.In view of the above discussions, all the writ petitions are allowed and the impugned orders are set aside with the following directions:

(i) The registering authority before whom the document has been presented shall cause service of notice on the parties to the deeds and also to the objector / religious ins

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