HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE LAXMI NARAYANA ALISHETTY CIVIL REVISION PETITION No.875 of 2024

ORDER

This Civil Revision Petition is filed assailing the docket order, dated 10.08.2023, passed by the XVII Senior Civil Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad, in OS.No.493 of 2022.

2. Heard Sri T.Bala Mohan Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner. No representation on behalf of respondent, despite service of notice, therefore, the matter is being disposed of basing on the material available on record.

3. The revision petitioner is the plaintiff and the respondent is the defendant in the suit. For convenience, hereinafter, the parties will be referred to as arrayed in the suit.

4. The succinct facts of the case, shorn-off unnecessary details, are that the plaintiff filed a suit vide OS.No.493 of 2022 for awarding damages to a tune of Rs.50,00,000/- against the defendant in respect of defamatory statements made against him. The defendant entered appearance and filed his written statement denying the plaint averments. The trial commenced, PW1 filed his chief-affidavit in lieu of his examination and when the matter was coming up for further marking of documents, at that stage, the plaintiff filed a Memo re