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KUSU SRIRAMA VENKATAPATHI RAO v. Dr. METLA SWATHI @ KUSU SWATHI

CRP/47/2026 · 2026-01-22

Battu Devanand

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APHC010698452025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3207] FRIDAY,THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CIVIL REVISION PETITION NO: 47/2026 Between: 1. KUSU SRIRAMA VENKATAPATHI RAO, S/O SUIYA CHANDRA RAJU, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/O D.NO. 3-15-1/17, FLAT NO. 302, A BLOCK, B.R.K. ROYAL CITY, AAVA ROAD, OPPOSITE TO RAILWAY STATION, BALAJIPETA, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM (URBAN), EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. DR METLA SWATHI KUSU SWATHI, D/o Veriyya, W/o Kusu Srirama Venkatapathi Rao, Hindu, Aged about 33 years, R/o D.No. 5-419/1, Nethaji Nagar, 3rd Street, Bommuru, Rajamahendravaram (Rural), East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. ...RESPONDENT Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India,praying that in the circumstances stated in the grounds filed herein,the High Court may be pleased topleased to give directions for the Expeditious disposal of the F.C.O.P. No. 96 of 2023 on the file of the Court of the IX Additional District- cum- Family Court Judge, Rajamahendravaram within three months from the date of the order given by this Honhle Court to secure the ends of justice and to pasS IA NO: 1 OF 2026 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to dispense with the Certified Copy of the e-court status passed in F.C.O.P. No. 96 of 2023 on the file of the IX Additional District-cum-Family Court Judge, Rajamahendravaram in the above C.R.P. and pass 2 IA NO: 2 OF 2026 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to Direct the said Family Court to endeavour to complete and dispose of F.C.O.P. No. 96 of 2023 on the file of the Court of the LX Additional District- cum-Family Court Judge, Rajamahendravaram within a time-bound period, preferably within three (3) months, pending disposal of the above Civil Revision Petition Pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MURALI ATKURI Counsel for the Respondent: 1. The Court made the following: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CIVIL REVISION PETITION NO.47 of 2026 ORDER: This Civil Revision Petition has been filed aggrieved by the non-disposal of F.C.O.P.No.96 of 2023, pending on the file of the learned IXAdditional District-cum-Family Court Judge, Rajamahendravaram. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the material available on record. 3. The petitioner is thepetitioner and the respondent is the respondent in F.C.O.P.No.96 of 2023, pending on the file of the learned IX Additional District-cum-Family Court Judge, Rajamahendravaram. The said F.C.O.Pwas filed for dissolution of marriage by way of decree of divorce. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the F.C.O.Phas been pending for the last three (3) years and sought a direction to the trial Court to dispose of the same expeditiously in the interest of justice. 5. Having considered the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner and taking into consideration the fact that F.C.O.Ppertains to the year 2023, in our considered view, it is appropriate and reasonable to direct the learned IX Additional District-cum-Family Court Judge, Rajamahendravaram to dispose of F.C.O.P.No.96 of 2023 as expeditiously as 4 possible, preferably within a period of three (03) months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order, to meet the interest of justice. 6. Accordingly, the Civil Revision Petition is disposed of directing the learned IX Additional District-cum-Family Court Judge, Rajamahendravaram to dispose of F.C.O.P.No.96 of 2023 as expeditiously as possible, preferablywithin a period of three (03) months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order.It is made clear that the parties in F.C.O.P on both sides shall cooperate for early disposal of F.C.O.P. 7. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND Date:23.01.2026 SCS 5 143 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CIVIL REVISION PETITION NO.47 of 2026 Dt.23.01.2026 SCS