UMA DEVI SARAF Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The grievance of the petitioners is that in spite of the clear direction of this Court in the case of Doman Prasad Yadav v. State of Jharkhand & Ors., 2008 3 JCR 322, the Sub Registrar. Deoghar has not accepted the sale-deed for registration in absence of 'no objection certificate' though the sale-deed is in respect of Basauri Land. Learned Counsel for the petitioners submitted that earlier Sub Registrar used to demand 'no objection certificate' issued by the Circle Officer on presentation of sale-deed also in respect of Basauri Land. One Doman Prasad Yadav and several other persons had protested against the same. Doman Prasad Yadav had also filed writ petition in this Court, being W.P.(C) No. 1519 of 2007. The said writ petition was disposed of by following effective order (JCR at page 329) :--

(2.) It has been submitted that despite the said order of this Court, the Sub Registrar, Deoghar has refused to accept the petitioners' sale-deed for registration on the ground that the same has been presented without 'no objection certificate' issued by the Circle Officer.

(3.) Learned J.C. to S.C. (Mines), appearing on behalf of the respondents, submitted that if the petitioners' matter is covered by the said decision in Doman Prasad Yadav's case , there is no reason for demanding 'no objection certificate' and the petitioners' sale-deed ought to have been accepted without demanding any 'no objection certificate.