IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI
THURSDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF AUGUST 2022 / 3RD BHADRA, 1944
WP(C) NO. 25673 OF 2022
PETITIONER:
SHAFEEK ALI
AGED 33 YEARS, S/O.ALI,
KANJIRATHINKAL HOUSE,
KALAMASSERY P.O.,
ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN - 683 104.
BY ADVS.
SRI.M.K.ABOOBACKER
SRI.D.M.NOWFAL
RESPONDENTS:
1 THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR (GENERAL)
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682 015.
2 THE SUB REGISTRAR
SUB REGISTRAR OFFICE,
EDAPPALLY, PIN - 682 024.
3 STATE OF KERALA
REP. BY SECRETARY,
REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT,
GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 001.
SMT.C.S.SHEEJA, SR.GOVT.PLEADER
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.08.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C) NO. 25673 OF 2022
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T.R. RAVI, J.
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W. P. (C). No.25673 of 2022
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Dated this the 25th day of August, 2022
JUDGMENT
Admit. Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents.
2. The prayer in the writ petition is for a direction to the 2 nd respondent to dispose of the proceedings pending before him in pursuance of Ext.P4 demand notice within a time frame. By Ext.P4 the 1st respondent had found that the petitioner is liable to pay additional stamp duty and was asked to submit his objections, if any. The petitioner has submitted Ext.P5 before the 1st respondent.
In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to hear the petitioner and finalise the proceedings initiated as per Ext.P4 demand notice at the earliest, at any rate, within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment before the 1 st respondent for compliance.
Sd/-
T.R. RAVI JUDGE Pn WP(C) NO. 25673 OF 2022 3 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 25673/2022 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE SALE DEED NO.238/2021 OF SRO, EDAPPALLY DATED 22/01/2021.
Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.PUV/238/2021/EDPY DATED 02/02/2021. Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 22/02/2021.
Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE NO.PUV/238/2021/EDPY DATED 09/09/2021. Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 27/10/2021.