Karnataka High Court
Thippeshappa vs Smt Sharadamma on 24 July, 2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JULY, 2025
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
AND
THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO
REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1445 OF 2022 (DEC/POS)
BETWEEN:
1. THIPPESHAPPA
S/O KAMPLAMMA
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
R/O. NEAR I.T.I. COLLEGE
SARASWATHI NAGARA
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
2. R. RAMESH
S/O RAJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
R/O. KALIKAMBA STREET
Digitally signed
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
by CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
CHANNEGOWDA
PREMA ...APPELLANTS
Location: High (BY SRI. MANJUNATHA P., ADVOCATE)
Court of
Karnataka
AND:
1. SMT. SHARADAMMA
W/O LATE OBLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
2. T.O. MANJUNATHA
S/O LATE OBLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
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3. SMT. GEETHA
D/O LATE OBLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS
4. SMT. ROOPA
D/O LATE OBALAPPA
AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS
5. T.O. ANNAPPA SWAMY
S/O LATE OBLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS
RESPONDENTS No.1 TO 5 ARE
AGRICULTURISTS
R/O. SANTHEBENNURU VILLAGE
CHANANGIRI TALUK-577 522
6. SMT. HANUMAMMA
W/O LATE BASAPPA
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
R/O. KALIKAMBA STREET
SANTHEBENNURU VILLAGE
CHANANGIRI TALUK-577 522
7. SMT. GOWRAMMA
W/O KEMPANNA
AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
R/O. KALIKAMBA STREET
SANTHEBENNURU VILLAGE
CHANANGIRI TALUK-577 522
ONKARAPPA
S/O KAMPLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
R/O KALIKAMBA STREET
SANTHEBENNURU VILLAGE
CHANANGIRI TALUK
SINCE DEAD BY LRS
8. SMT YASHODAMMA
W/O LATE ONKARAPPA
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AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
R/O. KALIKAMBA STREET
SANTHEBENNURU VILLAGE
CHANANGIRI TALUK-577 522
9. MURTHAPPA
S/O LATE ONKARAPPA
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
R/O. KALIKAMBA STREET
SANTHEBENNURU VILLAGE
CHANANGIRI TALUK-577 522
10. R. NAVEEN KUMAR
S/O RAJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
KALIKAMBA STREET
SANTHEBENNURU VILLAGE
CHANANGIRI TALUK
MURTHAPPA
S/O NARASIMHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
R/O BEHIND POLICE STATION
NAYAKA STREET
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK
SINCE DEAD BY LRS
11. SMT. SUDHA
W/O LATE MURTHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
R/O. NAYAKA STREET
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
12. VIJAYA KUMAR
S/O LATE MURTHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
R/O. NAYAKA STREET
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
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13. OBLAPPA
S/O NARASIMHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
R/O. BEHIND POLICE STATION
NAYAKA STREET
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
14. SMT. LOLAKSHA
S/O NARASIMHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
R/O. BEHIND POLICE STATION
NAYAKA STREET
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
15. SMT. GANGAMMA
W/O MANJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
KALIKAMBA STREET
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
16. G.S. PRAMODA
S/O G.P. JAGANATH
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
DR. PRAMODH CLINIC
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
17. HONNAPPA GOWDA
S/O NINGANA GOWDA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
E-GRAM NEAR CANARA BANK
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
18. HANUMANTHAMMA
W/O NINGANA GOWDA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
BHEEMANERI VILLAGE
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CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
19. V. ANITHA
W/O CHIGATERAPPA
AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
20. RUDRESH
S/O LATE BADAGI
K.V. VEERABHADRACHARI
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
R/O. SHANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 522
21. V.B. RUDRESH
S/O C.H. BASAVARAJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
BHEEMANERI
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
22. Y. RAMACHANDRAPPA
S/O YALLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
BHEEMANERI VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
23. H.S. PRAKASH
AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS
R/O. NAGARIKA SEVA SAMITHI
SHIVAGANGA COLONY
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 225
24. K. MADAPPA
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
R/O. NAGARIKA SEVA SAMITHI
SHIVAGANGA COLONY
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 225
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25. SMT. KAVITHA
W/O RAVIKUMAR
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 225
26. T.R. SRINIVASA
S/O T. RANGAPPA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
HIRE KOGALURU
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
27. S.V. NAGAMANI
W/O K.H. CHIDANANDA MURTHY
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
CHIKKAPETE, BASAVANNA TEMPLE
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 501
28. SMT. RENUKAMMA
W/O GULEDARA SHIVAMURTHY
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS
R/O. GUMMANOOR
DAVANAGERE DISTRICT-577 534
29. D.S. RAJAPPA
S/O SIDDAPPA
AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
SIDDANAMATTA VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
30. SMT. NIRMALA
W/O MAHADEVAPPA
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 225
31. J. POORNIMA
W/O RUDRESH
AGED ABOUT 39 YARS
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 225
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32. D.K. PREMA
W/O P.S. SIDDAPPA
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
MEDIKERE VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
33. SHASHIKALA
W/O ONKARAPPA
AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS
NEAR I.T.I. COLLEGE
SARASWATHI NAGARA
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
34. SMT. R. RADHAMMA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
UPPANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
35. P.S. PRADEEP KUMAR
S/O SHANTHAVEERAPPA
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
'B' DURGA, HOLALKERE
NOW R/AT. SANTHEBENNURU
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
36. SHIVAMURTHY
S/O PUTTA NAIKA
OCC: TEACHER
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
37. S.M. SUDHA
W/O SHANKRAPPA
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
R/O. YAKKEGONDI VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
38. R. NAGESH NAIKA
S/O RAMA NAIKA
AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
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39. R. THIPPESHA NAIKA
S/O RAMA NAIKA
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
40. SMT. GANGAMMA
W/O RUDRAPPA
RESPONDENTS No.38 TO 40 ARE
R/O. NEAR KEB,
SANTHBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
41. J. JAYAPRAKASH
S/O J. MANJUNATHA JAWALI
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
COLLEGE ROAD
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 213
42. S.V. SAKAMMA
W/O S.R. BASAVAAJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
1ST CROSS, 4TH MAIN
NEAR KRISHNA BUILDING
VINOBA NAGARA
DAVANAGERE
PRESENT ADDRESS:
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
43. Y.B. RAVINDRA
S/O YALIGAR BASAVARAJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
SANTHEBENNUR VILLAGE
CHANNAGIRI TALUK-577 552
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. DEVENDRAPPA, ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R5;
SRI. MANJUNATH C., ADVOCATE FOR R15;
SRI. R. GOPAL, ADVOCATE FOR R16 TO R23, R25, R26,
R28, R29, R32 TO R38, R40 & R42)
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THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 96 OF CPC AGAINST
THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 11.07.2022 PASSED IN
OS No.9/2013 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND
JMFC, CHANNAGIRI, DECREEING THE SUIT FOR DECLARATION
AND POSSESSION AND ETC.
THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
and
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN)
Learned counsel for the appellants filed a memo seeking
leave of the Court to withdraw the appeal.
2. The memo reads as under:-
"The appellants above named most respectfully
prayed that this Hon'ble court be pleased to permit to
withdraw the above said appeal and kindly direct the
office to return entire court fee in the name of Appellant
No.2 in the interest of justice and equity".
3. The memo is placed on record.
4. In view of the memo, the appeal is dismissed as
withdrawn.
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5. The Court fee shall be refunded to appellant No.2
on proper identification, as applicable.
Sd/-
(ANU SIVARAMAN)
JUDGE
Sd/-
(DR.K.MANMADHA RAO)
JUDGE
RAK
