IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 19TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 30TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 4882 of 2009(F) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. SHERLY ABRAHAM, AGED 43, W/O.K.V.ABRAHAM KUTTIPARAMBIL HOUSE, VADAVATHOOR KARA, VADAVATHOOR P.O., KOTTAYAM - 686 010. 2. MERLIN SARA ABRAHAM, AGED 18, D/O.K.V.ABRAHAM, KUTTIPARAMBIL HOUSE, -DO- -DO- BY ADV. SRI.T.KURIAKOSE PETER RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION, OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE SUB REGISTRAR, OFFICE OF THE SUB REGISTRAR, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P.. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC,J. ----------------------- W.P.(C).No.4882 OF 2009 ------------------------ Dated this the 19th day of February, 2009. JUDGMENT Petitioners are the vendees of a property covered by Ext.P1 document executed in their favour. According to them Ext.P1 document was presented for registration before the 2nd respondent and it was declined to be registered on the allegation that the consideration shown was inadequate. 2. In several cases of this nature, this court had issued directions to the Registering Authority to accept the document when presented for registration, takes steps for its registration and to take further action in accordance with the provisions contained in the Registration Act and Stamp Act, if there are circumstances justifying the same. 3. Consistent with the above, this writ petition is also disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to accept the WP(c).No.4882/09 /2/ original of Ext.P1 on its presentation and register the same. Thereafter, if necessary take further action as indicated above can be taken by the 2nd respondent. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the judgment before the 2nd respondent for compliance. (ANTONY DOMINIC) JUDGE vi/ WP(c).No.4882/09 /2/