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Sri. K. Hanumanthaiah vs Sri. C.V. Narayanappa
2023 Latest Caselaw 10821 Kant

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 10821 Kant
Judgement Date : 18 December, 2023

Karnataka High Court

Sri. K. Hanumanthaiah vs Sri. C.V. Narayanappa on 18 December, 2023

Author: V Srishananda

Bench: V Srishananda

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                                                   RFA No. 1045 of 2015




                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

                     DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2023

                                       BEFORE
                      THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA
               REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1045 OF 2015 (DEC/INJ)
              BETWEEN:

              1.    SRI. K. HANUMANTHAIAH,
                    S/O R. SANNAKERNCHAIAH,
                    AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
                    ATTENDER, RMC YARD, HIRIYUR,
                    CHITRADURGA DISTRICT.

              2.    SMT. ARUNAKSHAMMA,
                    W/O MAHADEVAIAH,
                    AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS,

              3.    SRI. RAGHAVENDRA,
                    S/O LATE MAHADEVAIAH,
                    AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,


Digitally     4.    SRI. PRADEEP,
signed by R
MANJUNATHA          S/O LATE MAHADEVAIAH,
Location:           AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS,
HIGH COURT
OF
KARNATAKA
                    RESPONDENTS NO.2 TO 4 ARE,
                    RESIDING AT DURGAMMA NILAYA,
                    VEDAVATHI NAGARA, 3RD YARD, HIRIYUR,
                    CHITRADURGA, DISTRICT - 577 501.

                                                           ...APPELLANTS
              (BY SRI. SIDDAPPA B. M., ADVOCATE (RETIRED) FROM CASE)
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AND:

1.   SRI. C. V. NARAYANAPPA,
     S/O C. N. VENKATAPPA,
     AGED ABOUT 79 YEARS,
     RESIDING AT CHANNAKESHAVA BADAVANE,
     CHITRADURGA,
     NOW RESIDING AT OPPOSITE
     VEERANJANEYA TEMPLE,
     STADIUM ROAD, CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

2.   SRI. C. P. SUDHAKAR,
     S/O C. R. PENNAIAH,
     AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS,
     CIVIL ENGINEER, CHURCH EXTENSION,
     KSRTC BUS DEPOT ROAD,
     CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

3.   SRI. C. K. RANGASWAMY,
     S/O DODDAKENCHAPPA,
     AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
     RESIDING AT AMBEDKAR NAGARA,
     CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

     SRI. C. K. NARAYAN MURTHY,
     S/O DODDAKENCHAPPA,
     DECEASED BY HIS LR'S.

4.   SMT. BHAGYAMMA,
     S/O LATE K. NARAYANAMURTHY,
     AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS.

5.   SRI. VASANTH,
     S/O LATE K. NARAYANAMURTHY,
     AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,
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6.   PADMA,
     D/O LATE K. NARAYANAMURTHY,
     AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,

7.   BABY,
     D/O LATE K. NARAYANAMURTHY,
     AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,

8.   RAVI,
     S/O LATE K. NARAYANAMURTHY,
     AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS,

     RESPONDENT NOS.4 TO 8 ARE,
     RESIDING AT AMBEDKAR NAGARA,
     C. K. PURA, CHITRADURGA.

9.   SMT. JAYAMMA,
     W/O C. K. MALLIKARJUNAIAH,
     AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,



10. SRI. THIPPESWAMY,
    S/O LATE C. K. MALLIKARJUNAIAH,
    AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,



11. YASHODARA,
    D/O LATE C. K. MALLIKARJUNAIAH,
    AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,



12. SRI. JAYARAM,
    S/O LATE C. K. MALLIKARJUNAIAH,
    AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS,
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13. NAGAVENI,
    D/O LATE C. K. MALLIKARJUNAIAH,
    AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS,

    RESPONDENT Nos.9 TO 13 ARE
    RESIDING AT AMBEDKAR NAGARA,
    CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

    C. H. RANGASWAMY,
    S/O R. HANUMAIAH,
    DECEASED BY HIS LR'S

14. YALLAMMA,
    W/O LATE RANGASWAMY,
    AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,

15. SHAAHIDHARA,
    S/O LATE RANGASWAMY,
    AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,

16. RENUKA,
    D/O LATE RANGASWAMY,
    AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,

17. LAKSHMIDEVI,
    D/O LATE RANGASWAMY,
    AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS,

    ALL ARE RESIDING AT
    4TH CROSS, AMBEDKAR NAGARA,
    NEAR DURGAMBA TEMPLE, KELAGOTE,
    CHITRADURGA.

18. SRI. C. H. NARAYANASWAMY,
    S/O R. HANUMAIAH,
    AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,
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    RESIDING AT C. K. PURA,
    CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

19. SRI. C. H. KRISHNASWAMY,
    @ KRISHNAMURTHY,
    S/O H. HANUMAIAH,
    AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
    RESIDING AT NAGPURA MODEL HOTEL
    BESIDE STADIUM, CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

20. C. H. MANJUNATH,
    S/O H. HANUMAIAH,
    AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,
    RESIDING AT AMBEDKAR NAGARA,
    C.K.PURA, CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

    SMT. ANNAPURNAMMA,
    W/O GURAPPA,
    DEAD BY LR'S,

21. G. NAGARAJ,
    S/O LATE GURAPPA,
    AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,

22. G. LATHA,
    D/O LATE GURAPPA,
    AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS,

23. G. HARISH,
    D/O LATE GURAPPA,
    AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,

    ALL ARE RESIDING AT,
    INGALADAL VILLAGE,
    CHITRADURGA TALUK & DIST.
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24. SRI. NAGABHUSHANA,
    S/O DEVADASAPPA,
    AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,
    R/AT NEAR CHAMUNDESHWARI,
    TEMPLE, KSRTC DEPOT ROAD,
    CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

25. SRI. CHANDRAPPA,
    S/O DHARMA DASAPPA,
    AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
    RESIDING AT BUDHA NAGARA,
    3RD CROSS, STADIUM ROAD,
    CHITRADURGA - 577 501.

26. SRI. K. MAHADEVA,
    S/O LATE DODDAKENCHAPPA,
    AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
    RESIDING AT DOOR NO. 365/105,
    INDUSTRIAL AREA, LOKIKERE ROAD,
    SRI.MBBB NAGARA, DAVANAGERE - 577 502.

                                         ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. G. BALAKRISHNA SHASTRY ADVOCATE FOR R1,
    SRI. KAREEMULLAH SHARIFF, ADVOCATE FOR R2, R4 TO
    R7, R9 TO R17, R20 TO R26;
    R8, R21, R23, R24, R25 - SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED;
    VIDE ORDER DATED 14.02.2019, NOTICE TO R18 R19
    AND R22 ARE DISPENSED WITH;
    VIDE ORDER DATED 25.10.2023, APPEAL AGAINST R3 IS
    DISMISSED AS ABATED)

     THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 96 R/W ORDER 41
RULE 1 OF CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 27.04.2015 PASSED IN OS
NO.28/2009 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL
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JUDGE, JMFC, CHITRADURGA, DECREEING THE SUIT FOR
DECLARATION AND PERPETUAL INJUNCTION.

     THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE

COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

                          ORDER

In pursuance of the order dated 24.11.2023, Court

notice was issued to appellant Nos.1 to 4. The notice

issued has been held 'sufficient' insofar as appellant Nos.1,

2 and 4 and in respect of appellant No.3, notice is

returned with an endorsement 'appellant No.3 is no more'.

2. Appellant Nos.1, 2 and 4 are called out, absent.

They have not chosen to engage any counsel. Earlier

appellants were represented by Sri.B.M.Sidappa, learned

counsel. On his retirement from the case, this Court

issued Court notice to the appellants by way of abundant

caution.

3. Notice to appellant Nos.1 to 4 has been served

and remained absent and not chosen to engage any

counsel.

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4. Left with no other alternative appeal stands

dismissed for non prosecution.

Sd/-

JUDGE

KAV

 
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