C.Karthikeyan vs The District Registrar (Audi

W.P.(MD) No.18045 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.(MD) No.18045 of 2026 and W.M.P.(MD) No.13362 of 2026 C.Karthikeyan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Registrar (Audit), Trichy District. 2.The Sub-Registrar, K.Sathanur Sub-Registrar Office, K.Sathanur, Trichy District. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records relating to the impugned notice dated 15.09.2025 in Letter No.Nil issued by the second respondent and quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Mohan For Respondents : Mr.R.Parthiban Counsel for Government of Tamilnadu ****** _____________ Page No. 1 of 7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 01/07/2026 02:40:51 pm ) W.P.(MD) No.18045 of 2026 ORDER The petitioner is before this Court against the impugned communication dated 15.09.2025 issued by the second respondent, whereby the petitioner has been called upon to pay the deficit stamp duty of Rs.4,76,260/- and the deficit registration fee of Rs.1,36,615/-. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that