IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE RENUKA YARA APPEAL SUIT No.242 of 2024

16^th DAY OF APRIL, 2026 Between:

Male Sriramulu Goud.

…Appellant AND Vemula Shamanthakamma and 4 others.

...Respondents JUDGMENT:

Heard Sri P. Bhanu Prakash, learned counsel for the appellant and Sri K. Sreenivas, learned counsel for respondent Nos.1 and 2. Perused the entire record.

2. The present appeal is preferred by the appellant/respondent No.1/plaintiff aggrieved by the order and decree dated 11.03.2024 passed in I.A.No.76 of 2022 in O.S.No.121 of 2022 on the file of the learned Senior Civil Judge at Kalwakurthy (‘trial Court’), wherein a petition filed under Order VII Rule 11 (a) and (d) of CPC seeking rejection of plaint has been allowed and the suit has been rejected as barred by law.

Background of facts:

3. The appellant herein filed suit for declaration of title with respect to Schedule A, B and C properties i.e., agricultural land totaling to Ac.16-29 guntas situated in various survey numbers of Kurmmida Village, Kalwakurthy Mandal, Nagarkurnool District. In addition, the appellant sought declaration of sale deed dated 15.06.1989, to be declared as null