THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN CIVIL REVISION PETITION No. 24 of 2025

ORDER:

Heard Sri V. Srikantha Rao, learned counsel for petitioner and Sri P. Devender, learned counsel appearing for respondents.

2. This Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 04.11.2024 passed by the learned Principal Junior Civil Judge- cum-Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Huzurabad, in I.A.No.550 of 2024 in O.S.No.286 of 2021.

3. Perusal of the record would reveal that petitioner herein filed O.S.No.286 of 2021 in the Court of Principal Junior Civil Judge-cum-Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Huzurabad, for recovery of an amount of Rs.6,26,000/- basing on a promissory note dated 07.01.2019. The said suit was decreed ex parte on 07.12.2022. Thereafter, 1^st respondent/ 1^st defendant has filed an application vide I.A.No.550 of 2024 under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, to condone the delay of 366 days from 07.12.2022 to 09.01.2024 in filing an application to set aside the ex parte decree, on the ground that she has family and health problems. Therefore, she did not engage any lawyer nor filed written statement. She came to kn