This writ petition has been filed complaining the inaction of 4th respondent-Joint Sub-Registrar, Tirupati (Rural), Chittoor District in not entertaining the conveyance deed presented by the petitioner in respect of the land measuring Ac.4.59 cents out of Ac.4.80 cents situated in Sy.No.490/2 of Avilala village, Revenue District of Chittoor, as bad in law. The petitioner claims to have purchased land of Ac.4.80 cents through a registered sale deed dated 12.10.1978 bearing No.2890/1978. The petitioner has further traced the origin of the title to this land to a registered sale deed bearing Doc.No.1518/1929, which was executed on 10.7.1929. Therefore, from the year 1929 onwards the petitioner as well as the predecessor in interest were in continuous possession and enjoyment of the land in question. It is also further pointed out that a pattedar passbook also was granted by the revenue administration in her favour for the land in question. In these set of circumstances, there could not have been any objection for the 4th respondent to entertain any conveyance deed which the petitioner might present for the purpose of registration, inasmuch as prior to 1954 government has never contemplated imposition of any injunction against alienation while assigning lands in favour of assignees. For the first time only in the year 1954, assigned lands were contemplated to be prohibited from being alienated and rendered only heritable. Therefore, even assuming that the lands in question were once before assigned lands, but, however, the sale transactions as evidenced from the year 1929 onwards render the status of
