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Senthilkumar vs The Tahsildar
2025 Latest Caselaw 6451 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 6451 Ker
Judgement Date : 29 May, 2025

Kerala High Court

Senthilkumar vs The Tahsildar on 29 May, 2025

WP(C) Nos.1526/2025
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                N THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                PRESENT
               THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C. JAYACHANDRAN
         THURSDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF MAY 2025 / 8TH JYAISHTA, 1947
                         WP(C) NO. 1526 OF 2025

PETITIONER:
           NAGARAJ. R
           AGED 44 YEARS
           S/O. LATE RAMASWAMY GOUNDER, KOZHYPATHY VILLAGE,
           MOONGILMADA KALAM, VANNAMADA P.O., CHITTUR TALUK,
           PALAKKAD DISTRICT., PIN - 678555

             BY ADVS.
             SRI.P.R.VENKATESH
             SMT.ASHA P.KURIAKOSE
             SMT.LAKSHMI MEENAKSHI P.R.


RESPONDENTS:


     1       ADDITIONAL TAHSILDAR (LR)
             CHITTUR, PALAKKAD DISTRICT., PIN - 678101

     2       VILLAGE OFFICER
             KOZHIPATHY VILLAGE, VANNAMADA, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD
             DISTRICT., PIN - 678555

             BY ADV SMT.REMYA MURALI
OTHER PRESENT:


             SRI.AJITH VISWANATHAN, GP


     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
29.05.2025, ALONG WITH WP(C).1358/2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.1526/2025
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                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

               THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C. JAYACHANDRAN

         THURSDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF MAY 2025 / 8TH JYAISHTA, 1947

                         WP(C) NO. 1358 OF 2025

PETITIONER:

             SENTHILKUMAR
             AGED 52 YEARS
             S/O RAMASWAMI GOUNDER, RESIDING AT MOONGILMADA KALAM,
             MOONGILMADA, GOPALAPURAM, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD
             DISTRICT, PIN - 678555

             BY ADV SMT.REMYA MURALI


RESPONDENTS:


     1       THE TAHSILDAR
             MINI CIVIL STATION, KACHERIMEDU, CHITTUR, PALAKKAD
             DISTRICT, PIN - 678101

     2       THE VILLAGE OFFICER
             KOZHIPATHY VILLAGE, VANNAMADA, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD
             DISTRICT, PIN - 678555

     3       MOONGILMADA SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD. NO.R.4
             MOONGILMADA, VANNAMADA.P.O., CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD
             DISTRICT, PIN - 678555

     4       ANITHA NAGARAJ
             D/O.SIVASWAMY GOUNDER, MOONGILMADA KALAM
             VANNAMADA.P.O., CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT,
             PIN - 678555

             BY ADVS.
             SHRI.G.HARIHARAN
 WP(C) Nos.1526/2025
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           SRI.P.R.VENKATESH
           SMT.ASHA P.KURIAKOSE
           SMT.LAKSHMI MEENAKSHI P.R.
           SRI.PRAVEEN.H.
           SMT.K.S.SMITHA
           SRI.V.R.SANJEEV KUMAR
           SMT.AFNA V.P.
           SRI.AJITH VISWANATHAN, GP



     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
29.05.2025, ALONG WITH WP(C).1526/2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.1526/2025
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                                      JUDGMENT

[WP(C) Nos.1526/2025, 1358/2025]

The petitioners claim title on the basis of a

settlement deed. A compromise was entered into when the

matter was pending before this Court in R.F.A.No.222/2021.

Accordingly, a final decree was passed in FDIA No.338/2021

in OS No.744/1995 by the Additional Sub Court, Palakkad.

Now, the petitioners seek transfer of registry on the

strength of the final decree. The same is refused on

account of some discrepancy with respect to the extent.

2. Having heard the learned counsel for the

petitioners and the learned Government Pleader for the

respondents 1 and 2, there will be a direction to the

1strespondent to pass appropriate orders in accordance

with law, in Ext.P14 in WP(C) No.1526/2025 and Ext.P2 in

WP(C) No.1358/2025 applications preferred by the

petitioners seeking transfer of registry, expeditiously,

at any rate, within a period of two months from the date

of receipt of a copy of this judgment. In case, the said

application is to be refused, the petitioners be given

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an opportunity of being heard. The petitioners will

produce a copy of this judgment before the 1st

respondent, for necessary compliance.

These writ petitions are disposed of as above.

Sd/-

                                                C. JAYACHANDRAN
                                                          JUDGE
    ska

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                      APPENDIX OF WP(C) 1358/2025

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1             A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE

COURT MADE IN RFA.NO.222/2021 ON 16.02.2023 Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 20.07.2024 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT FOR EFFECTING MUTATION OF THE PROPERTY IN THE NAME OF THE PETITIONER Exhibit P3 . A TRUE COPY OF THE ENCUMBRANCE CERTIFICATE DATED 10.06.2024 ISSUED BY THE SUB REGISTRAR, KOZHINJAMPARA VIDE CERTIFICATE NO.3312/2024 RELATING TO THE PROPERTIES COMPRISED IN RE- SURVEY NO.335/6 OF THE KOZHIPATHY VILLAGE Exhibit P4 . A TRUE COPY OF THE ASSIGNMENT DEED DATED 30.10.2023 EXECUTED BY THE ADDITIONAL SUB JUDGE. PALAKKAD IN CONNECTION WITH

Exhibit P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE DOCUMENT NO.511/2018 OF SRO, KOZHINJAMPARA DATED 28.03.2018 RESPONDENT EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT R2(a) True Copy of the application dated 20.07.2024.

EXHIBIT R2(b) True Copy of the application submitted by Sri. Nagaraj R dated 15.07.2024.

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                      APPENDIX OF WP(C) 1526/2025

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1             TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 3.12.2015 IN

W.P.(C) NO. 31461/2015 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 26.7.2016 IN CONT.CASE(C). NO. 593/2016 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE TAX RECEIPT DATED 10.6.2016 Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF TANDAPER RECEIPT NO. 2289 Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF POSSESSION CERTIFICATE DATED 24.4.2018 IN THE NAME OF ANITHA Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF POSSESSION CERTIFICATE DATED 13.1.2020 Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF TANDAPER ACCOUNTS OF THE PROPERTY NOW HELD BY THE PETITIONER DATED 18.1.2020 Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF TANDAPER ACCOUNTS OF THE PROPERTY NOW HELD BY THE PETITIONER DATED 18.1.2020 Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF TANDAPER ACCOUNTS OF THE PROPERTY NOW HELD BY THE PETITIONER DATED 18.1.2020 Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF RECEIPT DATED 16.12.2019 IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONER Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 1.12.2021 IN

Exhibit P12 TRUE COPY OF THE COMPROMISE DECREE PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 16.2.2021 IN RFA NO.

Exhibit P13 TRUE COPY OF THE FINAL DECREE PASSED BY THE ADDL SUB COURT, PALAKKAD IN FDIA NO. 338/2021

Exhibit P14 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED ON 15.7.2025 BEFORE THE VILLAGE OFFICER, KOZHIPATHY VILLAGE

RESPONDENT EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT R2(a) True Copy of the application submitted by the petitioner dated 15.07.2024.

EXHIBIT R2(b) True Copy of the application dated 20.07.2024.

 
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