Karnataka HC: Sub-registrars must update docs in 4 weeks
BENGALURU: To prevent future litigations once sale deeds are declared void, the Karnataka High Court has established new guidelines for civil and commercial courts, as well as sub-registrars, to update property documents in a timely manner. Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum emphasized that in cases where a registered document related to immovable property is annulled, all civil and commercial courts must send a copy of the decree to the respective sub-registrar within four weeks. This correspondence should include the document number, registration date, book and volume details, and the nature of the annulled document. The decree must be accompanied by a…