Komma Sreekanth Reddy vs. K. Nageswara Rao

ITEM NO.48 COURT NO.7 SECTION XII-A

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 2668/2023

[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 10-10-2022 in CRP No. 17/2022 passed by the High Court for The State of Telangana at Hyderabad]

KOMMA SREEKANTH REDDY Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

K. NAGESWARA RAO & ANR. Respondent(s)

[ TO BE TAKEN UP IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE FRESH CASES ARE HEARD. ] IA No. 171196/2024 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS IA No. 13473/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT

Date : 19-02-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA

For Petitioner(s) :Mr. Yelamanchili Shiva Santosh Kumar, Adv. Mr. Rudrajit Ghosh, Adv. Ms. Khyati Chhabra, Adv. Mr. J. Maria Jerome, Adv. Ms. Niharika Tanneru, Adv.

• Mr. Tarun Gupta, AOR
• For Respondent(s) :Mr. Nikhil Goel, Sr. Adv. Mr. P. Mohith Rao, AOR Ms. J Akshitha, Adv. Mr. Eugene S Philomene, Adv. Ms. Siddhi Gupta, Adv. Mr. Adithya K Roy, Adv.
• Ms. Ankita Gupta, AOR Mr. Kushagra Pandey, Adv. Mr. Ved P. Singh, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

learned senior counsel for respondent no.1 and learned counsel for respondent no.2. Digitally signed by NEETU SACHDEVA Date: 2025.02.20 13:55:43 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

By order dated 27.01.2023, this Court had directed the

contd..

petitioner herein to deposit a sum of Rs.2,40,000/- per month towards rent, until further orders. There was a further direction that the said sum shall not be withdrawn without leave of this Court.

Having heard learned counsel appearing for the respective parties, we dispose of this Special Leave Petition by making the aforesaid order dated 27.01.2023 absolute pending disposal of the suit. It is stated that the suit is at an advanced stage. In the circumstances, the Trial Court shall dispose of the suit within a period of three months from today or at any rate on or before 31.05.2025.

It is needless to observe that the aforesaid order passed by this Court, which is in the nature of an interim arrangement between the parties shall be subject to the result of the suit inasmuch as the suit will be considered on the basis of the evidence on record and on its on merits.

Further, at the time of disposal of the suit, the Trial Court shall bear in mind the amount deposited by the petitioner herein and pass orders regarding further deposit of arrears of rent, if any, and also pass an order with regard to withdrawal of the amount deposited by the petitioner herein before the Trial Court in accordance with law.

Ordered accordingly.

Pending application(s) shall stand disposed of.

(NEETU SACHDEVA) (DIVYA BABBAR) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH)

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