THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CIVIL REVISION PETITION No.3234 OF 2025

ORDER:

1. This civil revision petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India is filed challenging the order passed by the III Additional District Judge, Ongole in I.A.No.57 of 2025 in O.S.No.31 of 2024 dated 16.09.2025.

2. The brief facts of the case are that, O.S.No.31 of 2024 is filed by the respondent herein/plaintiff for recovery of an amount of Rs.67,31,303/- from the petitioner herein/defendant basing upon a promissory note and claiming further interest @ 24% per annum from the date of suit till the date of realization.

3. During pendency of the suit, the petitioner herein/respondent filed I.A.No.57 of 2025 under Order 14 Rule 2(2)(a) C.P.C stating that the Court did not frame additional issues viz., “the discharge plea taken on behalf of the petitioner herein/defendant in the written statement” and “whether the Court is having territorial jurisdiction to conduct trial in the present case or not?”.

4. The respondent herein/plaintiff filed counter affidavit in I.A.No.57 of 2025 stating that the petition is not maintainable either on law or on facts and liable to be dismissed. It is s