G.D.Subramaniam vs The Sub Registrar on 10 February, 2009
The said rule 26 (k) was challenged before the Andhra Pradesh High Court in Kaitha Narasimha v. The State Government of A.P., rep. By its Principal Secretary,(W.P.No.3744/2007) by contending that the same is ultra vires of the provisions of the Registration Act, 1908 and is contrary to the judgment of the Full Bench in Yanala Malleshwari and others v. Ananthula Sayamma and others. The Division Bench of the Andhra Pradesh High Court,by order dated 13.3.2007., while upholding the said Rule has held as follows:-