HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VAKITI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY CIVIL REVISION PETITION No. 3057 of 2022 Date: 23.04.2026 Between:

A. Narsimha Reddy …. Petitioner AND M. Narsimha and others …. Respondent

ORDER

This Civil Revision Petition is preferred by the petitioner aggrieved by the order dated 05.02.2013 (hereinafter referred to as “the impugned order”) passed by the learned Principal District Judge, Ranga Reddy District in I. A. No. 693 of 2008 in CMA SR No.2498 of 2008. By the impugned order, the appellate Court dismissed the interlocutory application on the ground that the abnormal delay of 695 days had not been satisfactorily explained.

BRIEF FACTS

2. The factual backdrop to the present revision is as follows:

a) The petitioner/plaintiff instituted O.S. No.111 of 1995 for specific performance in respect of subject property on the file of the I Additional Senior Civil Judge, Ranga Reddy District. The said suit was dismissed for default by order dated 02.11.2000. Thereafter, the petitioner filed I.A. No.13 of 2001 under Order IX Rule 9 of the CPC seeking restoration of the suit, which was dismissed by order dated 17.10.2005. The certified copy