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Sri Moregeri Neelappa S/O Bullappa vs Sri Kolachi Jambanna S/O Nagabasappa
2023 Latest Caselaw 10120 Kant

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 10120 Kant
Judgement Date : 11 December, 2023

Karnataka High Court

Sri Moregeri Neelappa S/O Bullappa vs Sri Kolachi Jambanna S/O Nagabasappa on 11 December, 2023

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                                                                 RSA No. 1792 of 2006




                                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
                                             DHARWAD BENCH

                               DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2023

                                                   BEFORE

                                 THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.HEMALEKHA

                              REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO.1792 OF 2006 (PAR)

                        BETWEEN:


                        1.      MORIGERI NEELAPPA,
                                SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS

                        1A)     MORIGERI NAGAMMA
                                W/O. NEELAPPA,
                                AGE: 60 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE,
                                R/O: HANUMANGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
                                TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
                                VIJAYANAGAR DIST-583136.

                        1B)     SMT.SRIDEVAKKA W/O. K.GONEPPA,
                                AGE: AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
                                RANEBENNUR, TQ: HADAGALI,
                                DIST: BALLARI-583136.
           Digitally
           signed by
VISHAL
           VISHAL
           NINGAPPA     1C)     SMT.HEMAVATHI
NINGAPPA   PATTIHAL
PATTIHAL   Date:
                                W/O MAHADEVAPPA
           2023.12.14
           11:37:11             AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
           +0530
                                OCC: HOUSEWIFE,
                                R/O: HANUMANGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
                                TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
                                DIST: BALLARI-583136.

                        1D)     SRI SHIVANAGAPPA
                                S/O LATE MOREGERI NEELAPPA,
                                AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,
                                OCC: AGRICULTURE,
                                R/O HANUMANGONDANAHALLI,
                                TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
                                DIST: BALLARI-583136.
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1E)   SRI BULLAPPA
      S/O. LATE MOREGERI NEELAPPA,
      AGE AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,
      OCC: AGRICULTURE,
      R/O: HANUMANGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
      TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
      DIST: BALLARI-583136.

1F)   SRI MAHADEVAPPA
      S/O LATE MOREGERI NEELAPPA,
      AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS,
      OCC: AGRICULTURE,
      R/O: HANUMAGONDANAHALLI,
      TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
      DIST: BALLARI-583136.

2.    SMT.MORIGERI DHYAMAVAA
      W/O NINGAPPA, SINCE DECEASED,
      HER LRS. ARE ALREADY ON RECORD I.E.,
      RESPONDENT NOS.3 TO 9

3.    SRI MORIGERI KENCHAPPA,
      S/O. LATE LINGAPPA,
      AGE MAJOR,
      R/O: HANUMAGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
      HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI TALUK,
      VIJAYANAGAR DISTRICT.

4.    SRI MAHADEVAPPA
      S/O LATE MOREGERI NINGAPPA,
      AGE : MAJOR,
      R/O: HANUMAGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
      HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI TALUK,
      VIJAYANAGARA DISTRICT.

5.    SRI HANUMAPPA
      S/O LATE LINGAPPA,
      AGE : MAJOR,
      R/O: HANUMAGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
      HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI TALUK,
      VIJAYANAGARA DISTRICT.

6.    SMT. BALAMMA
      W/O. HAVANUR YALLAPPA,
      D/O MOREGERI NINGAPPA SINCE DECEASED
      REPRESENTED BY HER LRS.
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6A)   SMT.SUJATHAMMA
      W/O HANUMAPPA,
      R/O HANUMAGONDANAHALLI,
      AGE 52 YEARS,
      R/O HANUMAGONDANAHALLI,
      POST: GADDIKERE,
      TQ: HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI,
      DIST: VIJAYANAGARA.

6B)   SMT.MAHADEVAKKA
      W/O LATE KOLACHI PARUSHAPPA,
      AGE 50 YEARS,
      R/O KATTEBENNUR VILLAGE,
      TQ: HUVINADAGALI,
      DIST: VIJAYANAGARA.

6C)   HAVANUR NINGAPPA
      S/O LATE YALLAPPA,
      AGE : 48 YEARS,
      R/O KATTEBENNUR VILLAGE,
      TQ: HUVINADAGALI,
      DIST: VIJAYANAGARA.

6D)   HAVANUR SRIKANTHAPPA
      S/O LATE YALLAPPA,
      AGE : 46 YEARS,
      R/O KATTEBENNUR VILLAGE,
      TQ: HUVINADAGALI,
      DIST: VIJAYANAGAR.

7.    SMT. OMAKKA,
      W/O. HAVANUR LAKKAPPA,
      AGE : MAJOR, AGED 38 YEARS,
      R/O. KATTEBENNUR VILLAGE,
      HUVINADAGALI TALUK,
      VIJAYANAGAR DIST.

8.    SMT. RATHNAVVA
      W/O NAGANAGOUDA,
      AGE : MAJOR,
      R/O DHANAPURA VILLAGE,
      HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI TALUK,
      DIST: VIJAYANAGARA.

9.    SMT. NINGAMMA
      W/O YALLAPPA,
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       AGE MAJOR,
       R/O. NANDIGAVI VILLAGE,
       HUVINADAGALI TALUK,
       VIJAYANAGAR DIST.

10.    SMT.MORIGERI MAHADEVAKKA,
       W/O SINGADI BHARMAJJA,
       AGE : MAJOR,
       R/O. HANUMAGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE,
       HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI TALUK,
       VIJAYANAGARA DIST.

11.    SRI MORIGERI MAHADEVAPPA,
       S/O. LATE CHANNABASAPPA,
       DEAD BY HIS LRS.

11A)   SMT.DEVAKKA
       S/O LATE MAHADEVAPPA,
       AGE : 55 YEARS,
       R/O OLD HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       DIST: VIJAYANAGAR.

11B)   SMT.SUMITHRA W/O NATARAJ,
       R/O HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       AGE : 34 YEARS,
       R/O HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       DIST: VIJAYANAGAR.

11C)   MORIGERI JAGADISH
       S/O LATE MORIGERI MAHADEVAPPA
       AGE : 32 YEARS,
       R/O OLD HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       DIST: VIJAYANAGAR.

11D) DR.GAYATHRI
     W/O DR.GIRISH THOLAMATTI,
     AGE : 30 YEARS,
     R/O DHANVANTHRI CLINIC,
     VIJAYANAGAR.

11E)   SMT.PAVITHRA
       W/O M.MAHENDRA
       AGE : 28 YEARS,
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       R/O MAHENDRA AGRO EXIM,
       MOGALAHALLI, MOLKALMUR TALUK,
       CHITRADURGA DIST.

12.    SRI MORIGERI RUDRAPPA,
       S/O LATE MOREGERI CHANNABASAPPA,
       AGE: MAJOR,
       R/O HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       TQ: HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
       VIJAYANAGARA DISTRICT.

13.    SMT. AKKAMMA,
       D/O LATE MOREGERI CHANNABASAPPA,
       W/O KALAPPA, AGE: MAJOR,
       R/O. KITHANUR VILLAGE,
       HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI TALUK,
       VIJAYANAGARA DISTRICT.

14.    SMT. PARVATHAMMA,
       D/O LATE MOREGERI CHANNABASAPPA,
       W/O BASONAL DODDAPPA,
       AGE: MAJOR, R/O. BAGANUR VILLAGE,
       TALUK & DIST; KOPPAL.

                                                  ...APPELLANTS

(BY    SRI GODE NAGARAJA, ADV. FOR A1(D), A1(E),
       A2, A3, A4, A5, A10, A11 AND A12;
       NOTICE TO A6 (A) A6(D) AND A11(D) SERVED;
       NOTICE TO A6 (B) AND A6(C) IS HELD SUFFICIENT)
AND:


1.    SRI KOLACHI JAMBANNA,
      S/O NAGABASAPPA SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS

1A)   SMT.PREMAVVA
      W/O GURUSHANTHAPPA
      AGE : MAJOR,
      R/O HOLEITAGI,
       SHIRAHATTI TALUK, GADAG DIST.

1B)   SMT.SHOBAVVA
      W/O HAVANUR NEELAPPA,
      AGE : MAJOR,
      R/O KATTEBENNUR VILLAGE,
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      TALUK: HUVINAHADAGALI,
      DIST: VIJAYANAGARA.

1C)   KUM. PAVITHRA
      D/O LATE JAMBANNA,
      R/O KATTEBENNUR VILLAGE,
      TALUK: HUVINAHADAGALI,
      DIST: VIJAYANAGARA.

1D) KUMARI HALAMMA
    D/O LATE KOLACHI JAMBANNA,
    R/O KATTEBENNUR VILLAGE,
    TALUK: HUVINAHADAGALI,
    DIST: VIJAYANAGARA.

2.    SMT. SHARADAMMA
      W/O KOLACHI JAMBANNA,
      AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS,
      R/O. KATTEBENUR VILLAGE,
      HADAGALI TALUK,
      DIST: BELLARY-583 101.

      RESPONDENT NO.2, WHO IS ALREADY
      ON RECORD ALSO LEGAL HEIR OF DECEASED
      RESPONDENT NO.1.

                                                     ...RESPONDENTS

(BY   SRI S.B. DODDAGOUDAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1 (A TO E);
      SRI. S.V. SHASTRY, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

      THIS REGULAR SECOND APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION
100 OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908, AGAINST THE
JUDGEMENT     &     DECREE    DATED     13.3.2006,     PASSED    IN
R.A.NO.7/2001, ON THE FILE OF THE FAST TRACK COURT NO.III,
HOSPET,   ALLOWING    THE    APPEAL   AND    SETTING    ASIDE   THE
JUDGEMENT     AND    DECREE    DATED     30.6.2001     PASSED    IN
O.S.NO.57/1993 ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.),
HOSPET.

      THIS REGULAR SECOND APPEAL, COMING ON FOR FINAL
HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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                          JUDGMENT

This Court on 20.04.2023 permitted the appellant

Nos.1 to 7 and 9 to 14 to withdraw the appeal except

appellant No.8, as appellant No.8 had not come forward to

withdraw the appeal.

2. The permission was accorded to withdraw the

appeal on an application filed under Order XXIII Rule 1 of

CPC by appellant Nos.1 to 7 and 9 to 14.

3. I.A.No.2/2023 is filed by appellant No.8 seeking

to withdraw the present appeal as not pressed. The

application is accompanied with an affidavit of appellant

No.8, paragraph Nos.2 to 4 of the said affidavit reads as

under;

"2) I state that, the appellants including me have filed the above appeal in the year 2006. that, the dispute with regard to the land in question in between ourselves and respondents is not resolved for the long time and in view of not resolving of the said dispute for the long period the elders, relatives and the friends resolve the dispute and instructed the appellants to

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withdraw the above appeal. As per the instructions and advice of the elders the appellants except me have filed an application U/p 23 Rule 1 of C.P.C. seeking permission of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the appeal as not pressed. Accordingly this Hon'ble Court was pleaded to pass an order permitting the appellants except me to withdraw the above appeal as not pressed.

3) I state that, as on the date of filing fo the application U/s 23 Rule 1 of C.P.C. by the other appellants I was not in station, I went to Mangalore for coolie work and for a long period I have not visited my native place and I have not in contact with the other appellants for the said reasons I have not jointed the other appellants for filing of the application U/o 23 Rule 1 of CPC.

4) I state that, I cam to my native place on 16/10/2023, on that date I cam to know that, the other appellants have filed the application and withdraw the above appeal by them. After coming into know of withdrawal of the above appeal by the other appellants I came over to Dharwad and contacted my counsel on 17.10.2023 and prepare the application on the same day."

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4. In light of the affidavit of appellant No.8,

appellant No.8 is permitted to withdraw the appeal.

5. Since, appellant Nos.1 to 7 and 9 to 14 have

already withdrawn the appeal and now in view of withdrawal

of the appeal by appellant No.8, the present second appeal is

dismissed as withdrawn.

In light of the dismissal of the regular second appeal,

pending applications, if any, would not survive for

consideration and the same are accordingly disposed of.

Sd/-

JUDGE EM, CT: UMD

 
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