ORDER:

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondent.

2. This Civil Revision Petition is filed challenging the propriety and legality of the order dated 15.12.2022 in I.A.No.57 of 2021 in O.S.No.2 of 2019 passed by the Court of Principal District Judge, Wanaparthy.

3. For the sake of convenience the parties are referred to as they are arrayed in the suit before the lower Court.

4. The defendant filed I.A.No.57 of 2021, under Section 10 C.P.C., to grant stay of the suit proceedings in O.S.No.2 of 2019 till the disposal of the previously instituted suit that is O.S.No.165 of 2018 on the file of the Junior Civil Judge at Kollapur.

5. The case of the petitioner/defendant is that the respondent/plaintiff filed the present suit against her for Specific Performance of the Suit Agreement of Sale. Kannareddy Vijender Reddy, the brother of the petitioner had already filed O.S.No.165 of 2018, for partition of family properties including the suit schedule property and the suit is now pending. In O.S.No.165 of 2018 the issue that has to be decided is whether the property involved in the present suit is joint family property or not and so till the disposal of the pre