K.Kannan v. The Deputy Inspector General of Registrar,

ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for R1 & R2. Issuance of notice to R3 is dispensed with.

¶2The petitioner seeks cancellation of the petition mentioned document. Obviously, the petitioner is invoking Section 77A of the Registration Act. The said complaint shall be kept pending by the second respondent. The second respondent will take a call in the matter based on the decision to be rendered by the Larger Bench on the scope and applicability of Section 77A of the Registration Act.

¶3The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

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1.The Deputy Inspector General of Registrar, Office of the Deputy Inspector General of Registrar, Madurai Circle, Madurai District.

2.The District Registrar, Office of the District Registrar, Palani South, Dindgul District.

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. rmi

19.12.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.12.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN K.Kannan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Registrar, Office of the Deputy Inspector General of Registrar, Madurai Circle, Madurai District. 2.The District Registrar, Office of the District Registrar, Palani South, Dindgul District. 3.V.Velusamy ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondent No.2, to take appropriate action based upon the Petitioner's representation dated 01.08.2023 in the light of the Communication letter in No.7029/Aa4/2022 dated 08.08.2023 passed by the Respondent No.1 in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Rajaselvan For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader for R1 & R2