HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE LAXMI NARAYANA ALISHETTY CIVIL REVISION PETITION No.3618 of 2024

ORDER

This Civil Revision Petition is filed aggrieved by the docket order, dated 12.11.2024, passed by the VII Junior Civil Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad in EP.No.982 of 2024 in OS.No.2696 of 1997, whereby the right of petitioner No.1 herein to file counter is forfeited.

2. Heard Sri Daraboina Subramanyam Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioners, and Sri Talaat Sajjad, learned counsel for the respondent.

3. Brief facts of the case are that the respondent is owner of building bearing Municipal No.1-5-23(new), admeasuring 1081 square yards, situated at Musheerabad, Hyderabad; that petitioner No.1 has obtained a portion of the above property on lease in the year 1994 for running a primary school; that petitioner No.1 defaulted in payment of rents, therefore, the respondent filed a suit in OS.No.2696 of 1997 before the VII Junior Civil Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad, for eviction, recovery of arrears of rent and mesne profits; and that the said suit was decreed by the trial Court vide judgment and decree dated 24.07.2001 directing petitioner No.1 to vacate and handover vacant possession of the