OSMANIA UNIVERSITY vs S.V. PARTHASARATHI RAO . — C.A. No. 4404/2001

Case Summary: C.A. No. 004404/2001 - Osmania University v. S.V. Parthasarathi Rao On July 18, 2001, the Supreme Court allowed Osmania University's appeal and set aside the High Court's order dated October 12, 1999. The High Court had directed the Special Court to decide res judicata as a preliminary issue in land grabbing suit LGC No. 153/96; the Supreme Court found this direction illegal and erroneous, as the High Court provided no valid reasons for such interference. The Court directed the Special Court to proceed with suit LGC No. 153/96 along with Transfer Suit No. 36 of 1986 according to law, uninfluenced by interlocutory observations, and requested expedited disposal. No costs awarded. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.