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Petition under A(icle 226 of lhe constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High court may be pleased to issue an order, Direction or writ, more particularly a wRlT oF MANDAIVUS declaring the action of the Respondent No.2 and 3, more particularly Respondent No.3 in refusing to receive and register the sale Deed of the Petitioner in respect of open Plot No.383 admeasuring 200 sq.yards, in survey No.19/20, 1gt22, 1gt23, 15125, 19t26. and 19/48, situated at Lakshmi Meridian City, Ammapally Village and Narkhoda Grampanchayath, Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy distrrct, Telangana State, as illegal, improper, arbitrary' unjust and contrary to provisions of Registration Act and consequently direct the Respondent No.3 to receive and register the Sale Deed in respect of Petitioner s open Plot No.383, admeasuring 200 sq.yards, in Survey No 19/20, 19122, 19123' 19125' 19t26, and 19/48, situated at Lakshmi Meridian city, Ammapally Village and Narkhoda Grampanchayath, Shamshabad I\,4andal, Ranga Reddy district' Te'langana State pending disposal of the above writ petition. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under section 151 cPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be pleased to consequently di!.ect the Respondent No.3 to receive and register the Sale Deed in respect of Petitioner s open Plot No 383, admeasuring 200 sq.yards, in Survey No.19/20, 19t22, 19123. 19125. 19126, and 19148, situated at Lakshmi firleridian city, Ammapally Village and Narkhocla Grampanchayath, Shamshabad [V1andal, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana state pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI M.A.BASITH Counsel for the Respondents: M/s..S SRAVANTHI, AGP FOR STAMPS AND REGISTRATION The Court made the following: ORDER l L THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH WRIT PETITION No.2O14O of 2o25 ORDER: Heard learned counscl for the petitioner and Ms. S.Sravanthi, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Stamps and Registration appearing for the respondents arrd perused the material on record. With their consent, this writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission.
2. Aggrieved by the. action of the respondent Nos.2 and 3 herein in refusing to receive and register the Sale Deed of the petitioner in respect of open Plot No.383 admeasuring 2OO square yards in Sy.Nos.19/20, 19122, 19/23, 19125, 19 126 and 19 148, situated at Lakshmi Meridian City, Ammapally Village and Narkhoda Grampanchayath, Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, the petitioner filed the present writ petition
3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Stamps and Registration submits that without presenting the document, the petitioner has approached this Court , slr, J W.P.No.2O14O oJ 2025 _1 seeking registration of the document. If the pctitioner presents the same befitre the Registering authority, the respondents will receive the same and loiloiv the procedure as contemplated under Section 71 of the Registration Act, 1908 (for short, the Act, 1908J.
4. The Section 71 of ttLe Act, 1908, reads zrs follows Rcasons for refusal to register to be recorclcd.- (1) Every Sub-Reeistrar refusing to register a document, except o]r the ground that thc l)ropcrty to which it relates is. not situated within his sub- district shall make an ordcr of refusal anci recorded his reasons for sucrh order in his Book No.2, and endorse the words "registration refusc<1,, on the document; and, on application made b_r. altv pcrson executing or claiming under the documcr.rt. shall, without payment and unnecessary deta_v, give him a copy of the reasons s;o recorded. (2) No registering officer shall accept for rcgistralion a document so endorsed unless and until, uncler thc provisions hereinaftt:r contained, the doc.ument is directed to be registered.
5. In view of the above made submissions coupled with the provision under Section 71 of the Act, 1908, this writ petition is disposed of dire,:ting the l?egistering Authority to b;l sr(' J w.P.No.2O740 of 2O25 receive, register and release the subject document, subject to the petitioner complying with the provisions of the Act, 1908 as well as the Indian Stamp Act, 1899' It will be open to the Registering Authority to refuse the document presented before him, if he has any objection, by duly assigning reasons in support of such decision and communicate the said decision to the petitioner' It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on merits of the case as to the entitlement of the petitioner to get the subject document registered. There shall be no order as to costs.
6. Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. //TRUE COPYil SD/.MOHD. ISMAIL E UTY REGISTRAR ECTION OFFICER The Principle Secretary, Revenue Department (Stamps and Registrations), Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad, State of Telangana. The Commissloner and lnspector General, Stamps and Registrations Dept, at Pr.No.5-3-953, Nizam Jahi Road, Mozamjahi Market, Hyderabad. The District Registrar, Rangareddy Nagar District, Prashant Nagar, lDA, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Telangana State. The Sub-Registrar, Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy district, T.G. One CC to SRI lt/.A.BAS|TH, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP FOR STAMPS AND REGISTRATION, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad. [OUT] Two CD Copies I \ To 1 2 J 4 5 o 7 PSK. GJPI HIGH COURT DATED:1510712025 I J ORDER WP.No.20140 of 2025 niHES T4 ( () 1: * 1<( t;', 4 ,i{]L 2 2tr5 * r:i-\ r'l __:=_: DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS (90{t' 2l