An extent of Ac.20.60 cents of land in Survey Nos. 539 and 540 situated at Horseleyhills Township of Kotavooru Village, Madapally Mandal, chittoor District was allotted by the Government in favour of Cooperative House building Society, Horseleyhills, through G.O. Ms. No. 539, Revenue Department, dated 02/06/1972 on payment of market value. Thereafter, the Society obtained lay out for the land. One Sri Amara Reddy wa allotted land admeasuring 416.67 square yards in plot No.62 (old survey No.5) and he constructed a house thereon,. It was assigned door No. 425. Amara Reddy sold the house to one Sri Subrahmanayam in the year 1990 and from him, the petitioner purchased on 22/12/2004 through a registered sale deed.

The petitioner intended to sell the pro9perty and p0resented a sale deed before the Sub-Registrar, B. Kothakota Mandal, 4th respondent herein. The document was kept pending by assigning P. No.4 of 2008. Ultimately, through communication, dated 06/04/2010, the 4th respondent informed the petitioner that the document cannot be registered, in view of the prohibition ordained through Section 22-A of the Registration Act(for short ‘the Act’). The petitioner feels aggriev