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Sri Narayana Reddy Since Dead By His Lrs vs Venkataswamy Reddy
2024 Latest Caselaw 25453 Kant

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 25453 Kant
Judgement Date : 25 October, 2024

Karnataka High Court

Sri Narayana Reddy Since Dead By His Lrs vs Venkataswamy Reddy on 25 October, 2024

Author: Ravi V Hosmani

Bench: Ravi V Hosmani

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                                                         RSA No. 2301 of 2011
                                                      C/W RSA No. 366 of 2011



                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

                          DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2024

                                             BEFORE
                           THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI
                        REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 2301 OF 2011 (DEC)
                                                C/W
                        REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 366 OF 2011 (DEC)


                      IN RSA No. 2301/2011

                      BETWEEN:

                         1. SRI NARAYANA REDDY
                         SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS.

                         a) SHIVANANDA REDDY
                         AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,

                         b) SRI NARAYANASWAMY
                         AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,

                         c) SRI RAVIKUMAR
Digitally signed by      AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,
ANUSHA V
Location: High           d) SRI RAMARAJU
Court Of                 AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS,
Karnataka
                         ALL ARE SONS OF LATE NARAYANA REDDY
                         R/O. VARTHANAHALLI VILLAGE,
                         KASABA HOBLI,
                         SRINIVASAPURA TALUK,
                         KOLAR DISTRICT. 563 131.

                         2. PILLAMMA DEAD BY LRS.
                         PEDDARAMAPPA
                         S/O MUNIBAYYANNA
                         AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
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                                      RSA No. 2301 of 2011
                                   C/W RSA No. 366 of 2011



     R/O SEEKAL VILLAGE,
     CHINTAMANI TALUK,
     CHICKBALLAPURA DISTRICT
                                             ...APPELLANTS

(BY SRI. L VENKATARAMA REDDY, ADVOCATE - ABSENT)

AND:

1.   VENKATASWAMY REDDY
     S/O KEMPI REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,
     R/O MUGILAHALLI VILLAGE,
     KASABA HOBLI, SRINIVASAPURA TALUK,
     KOLAR DISTRICT.563 131.

2.   MUNIVENKATA REDDY
     S/O SUBBI REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,

3.   SONNAPPAA REDDY
     S/O SUBBA REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,

     NOS.2 AND 3 ARE RESIDING AT
     SEEKAL VILLAGE,
     CHINTAMANI TALUK
     KOLAR DISTRICT.563 131.

4.   RAMAKRISHNA REDDY
     S/O NANJUNDA REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
     R/O VARTHANAHALLI VILLAGE,
     KASABA HOBLI, SRINIVASAPURA TALUK,
     KOLAR DISTRICT.563 131
                                           ...RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. VINOD REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R-2 & R-3 - ABSENT;
APPEAL AGAINST R-1 IS DISMISSED AS ABATED VIDE ORDER
DATED 03.04.2019; R-4 - SERVED)
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                                    RSA No. 2301 of 2011
                                 C/W RSA No. 366 of 2011



                           ***

     THIS RSA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 100 OF CODE OF
CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND
DECREE DATED 12.11.2010 PASSED IN R.A.NO.36/2009 ON
THE FILE OF THE PRL. DISTRICT JUDGE, KOLAR, ALLOWING
THE APPEAL FILED AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE
DATED    7.3.2009  PASSED   IN   O.S.NO.25/1997 (OLD
NO.234/1987) ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE
(SR.DN) KOLAR, PARTLY DECREEING THE SUIT FOR
DECLARATION, POSSESSION AND MESNE PROFITS.
IN RSA NO. 366/2011

BETWEEN:

1.   SRI MUNIVENKATA REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
     S/O SRI SUBBI REDDY

2.   SRI SONNAPPA REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
     S/O SRI SUBBI REDDY

     As. 1 AND 2 ARE RESIDENTS
     OF MOGILAHALLI, KASABA HOBLI
     SRINIVASAPURA TALUK,
     KOLAR DISTRICT. 563 135.
                                        ...APPELLANTS

(BY SRI.VINOD REDDY, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.   SRI VENKATASWAMY REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
     S/O SRI KEMPI REDDY
     MOGILAHALLI, KASABA HOBLI
     SRINIVASAPURA TALUK
     KOLAR DISTRICT.563135.
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                                 C/W RSA No. 366 of 2011



     R-1 DIED ON 22.03.2012.

     1(a) JAYARAMA REDDY,
     AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,
     S/O. LATE VENKATASWAMY REDDY,
     R/AT MOGILAHALLY VILLAGE,
     CHALDIGONAHALLY POST,
     SRINIVASAPURA TALUK,
     KOLAR DISTRICT.

     1(b) ENTARAMA REDDY,
     AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS,
     S/O. LATE VENKATASWAMY REDDY,
     R/AT MOGILAHALLY VILLAGE,
     CHALDIGONAHALLY POST
     SRINIASAPURA TALUK,
     KOLAR DISTRICT.

2.   SRI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
     S/O SRI NANJUND REDDY
     R/O VARTHANAHALLI VILLAGE
     KASABA HOBLI,
     SRINIVASAPURA TALUK
     KOLAR DISTRICT. 563 135.

3.   SRI NARAYANA REDDY DEAD BY LRS.

     a) SHIVANANDA REDDY
     AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
     S/O LATE NARAYANA REDDY

     b) NARAYANASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
     S/O LATE NARAYANA REDDY
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     c) RAVIKUMAR
     AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
     S/O LATE NARAYANA REDDY

     d) RAMESH
     AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS
     S/O LATE NARAYANA REDDY

     e) RAMARAJU
     AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
     S/O LATE NARAYANA REDDY

     Rs. 3(a) to (e) ARE RESIDENTS
     OF VARTHANAHALLI VILLAGE
     KASABA HOBLI
     SRINIVASAPURA TALUK
     KOLAR DISTRICT. 563 135.

4.   SMT PILLAMMA DEAD BY LRS

     a) PEDDARAMAPPA
     AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
     S/O LATE PILLAMMA & MUNIBYANNA,
     SEEKAL VILLAGE
     CHINTHAMANI TALUK
     CHICKABALLAPURA DISTRICT.562101.
                                          ...RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. M S VARADARAJAN AND SRI.SANTOSH,
ADVOCATES FOR R-1(a) and (b) - ABSENT; R-2, R-3(a) to
R-3(e) and R-4(a) ARE SERVED)
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                                       RSA No. 2301 of 2011
                                    C/W RSA No. 366 of 2011



                            ***

    THIS RSA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 100 OF THE CODE
OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND
DECREE DATED 12.11.2010 PASSED IN R.A.NO.36/2009 ON
THE FILE OF THE PRL. DISTRICT JUDGE, KOLAR, ALLOWING
THE APPEAL FILED AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE
DATED 7.3.2009 PASSED IN O.S.NO.25/1997 (OLD
NO.234/1987) ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE
(SR.DN) KOLAR, PARTLY DECREED THE SUIT FOR
DECLARATION, POSSESSION, MESNE PROFITS.

    THESE RSAs, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS
DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM:    HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI


                         ORAL ORDER

Though these matters were passed over and called again,

there is no representation in both appeals. It is seen that

R.S.A.no.2301/2011 filed in year 2011 is by defendants no.4

and 5 and R.S.A.no.366/2011 filed in year 2011 is by

defendants no.1 and 2. Respondent no.1 in both appeals is

plaintiff. Both these appeals arise out of a common judgment

and decree for declaration of title and possession in favour of

respondent no.1 - plaintiff. Order sheet in R.S.A.No.2301/2011

would indicate that appeal is dismissed as abated against

respondent no.1 for failure to take steps. More than five years

have lapsed since then. This would indicate that appellants are

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not diligent in pursuing appeals. Accordingly, both appeals are

dismissed for non-prosecution.

Sd/-

(RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE

BMV*

 
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