Karnataka High Court
Mr Mohammed Ibrahim vs Sri Munikaverappa on 11 July, 2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JULY, 2025
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 1273 OF 2023 (CPC)
C/W
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 1258 OF 2023
IN MFA No. 1273/2023
BETWEEN:
1. MR. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM
S/O V.K. MOHAMMED HABIBULLA
AGED 66 YEARS
2. MR. MOHAMMED ISMAIL
S/O V.K. MOHAMMED HABIBULLA
AGED 64 YEARS
APPELLANTS NO.1 & 2 ARE
R/AT NO.775, 10TH MAIN
4TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU
Digitally signed ...APPELLANTS
by ANJALI M
Location: High (BY SRI. M.B. CHANDRACHOODA, ADVOCATE)
Court of
Karnataka AND:
1. SRI. MUNIKAVERAPPA
S/O LATE DODDAMUNIYELLAPPA
AGED 77 YEARS
2. SRI. K. SRINIVAS
S/O DODDAMUNIYELLAPPA
AGED 47 YEARS
RESPONDENTS NO.1 AND 2 ARE
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R/AT HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU
3. SRI. T. SRINIVASREDDY
S/O LATE THIMMAREDDY
MAJOR
R/AT HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU
4. SMT. ASHWATHAMMA
W/O BALASUBRAMANYAM
MAJOR
R/AT NO.55, 2ND CROSS
VENKATESHWARAR LAYOUT
SUDGUNTEPALYA
BENGALURU - 560029
SRI. P. RAVINDRANATH
S/O B. PUTTAMALLAIAH
SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRs
5. SMT. VARALAKSHMI
W/O LATE P. RAVINDRANATH
MAJOR
6. SRI. R. KARTHIK
S/O LATE P. RAVINDRANATH
MAJOR
7. SMT. KAVYASHREE
D/O LATE P. RAVINDRANATH
MAJOR
RESPONDENTS NO.5 TO 7 ARE
R/AT NO. 1654, 8TH CROSS
16TH A MAIN ROAD,
2ND STAGE, J.P. NAGAR
BENGALURU - 560 078
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8. SMT. R. PARAMJYOTHI
W/O RAJASHEKAR
AGED 58 YEARS
R/AT NO. 71, 1ST CROSS
VENKATESHWARA LAYOUT
S.J.PALYA, BENGALURU
9. SRI. JOHN THOMAS
S/O K.M. THOMAS
AGED 63 YEARS
R/AT NO. 96, COX TOWN
BENGALURU - 560 009
10. SRI. SHREESHA KUMAR PANDITH
S/O SRI.B. SRINIVASA PANDITH
AGED 63 YEARS
R/AT NO.7, H.L. NO.413
SARVODAYA SCHOOL
BANNERGHATTA ROAD
HULIMAVU, BENGALURU - 560 076
11. SRI. P. SAMPATH
S/O PARTHASARATHY
AGED 69 YEARS
R/AT NO. 159/2, 36TH CROSS
JAYANAGAR 5TH BLOCK
BENGALURU - 560 041
12. SRI. D. SANTOSHKUMAR
S/O L. DEVARAJ
AGED 40 YEARS
R/AT NO. 81/3, HULIMAVU
BEGUR POST, BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BENGALURU - 560 076
13. SRI. M. PAPANNA
S/O MUNISWAMAPPA
AGED 83 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 51, 11TH MAIN
BANASHANKARI 2ND STAGE
BENGALURU - 560 070
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14. SRI. N. VASUDEVBHAT
S/O SRIDHAR BHAT
MAJOR
R/AT YMCA COLLEGE
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU
15. SMT. SUMANGALA
W/O SRIDHAR BHAT
AGED 62 YEARS
R/AT NO.7, H.L.NO.413
HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK
16. SRI. RAVISHANKAR
S/O S. RADHAKRISHNA
AGED 59 YEARS
R/AT NO.11, 2ND MAIN
CKC GARDEN, BENGALURU - 560 027
17. SMT. DEVAKI ASHOKKUMAR
W/O ASHOK KUMAR
MAJOR
R/AT NO. 30, 1ST MAIN
4TH CROSS, LALITHNAGAR
LAKSANDHRA, BENGALURU - 560 030
18. SMT. R. VASANTHA
W/O J. RAMANJULU
MAJOR, R/AT NO. K13
RANASINGHPET, PUTTANNAGALLI
BENGALURU - 560053.
19. SRI. SUDHIR DESHPANDE
S/O G.B. DESHPANDE
MAJOR
R/AT NO.64, GAJANNA NILAYA
7TH MAIN ROAD, J.P.NAGAR
3RD PHASE, BENGALURU - 560078
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20. MRS. ZAHEEDA
W/O HABEEULLA GAFAR SHEIK
AGED 73 YEARS
R/AT NO.30, PIR DAS HOUSING COLONY
NASIK - 422 009
21. SRI MANSOOR IQBAL
S/O MOHAMMED IQBAL HUSSAIN
MAJOR
R/AT NO.15, A 2ND STREET
MUNISWAMY LANE
TASKER TOWN
BENGALURU - 560051.
22. SMT. RASHEEDE BEGUM
W/O MOHAMED AMANULLA KHAN
MAJOR
R/AT NO. 37/1, BERLIN STREET
LANGFORD TOWN
BENGALURU - 560025.
23. MR. KHALEEL
S/O IBRAHIM
AGED 64 YEARS
R/AT NO.22, 1ST FLOOR
NOOR MANZIL PILLANNA GARDEN
2ND STAGE, 2ND MAIN ROAD
BENGALURU - 560045.
24. SRI. R.S. RAMAKRISHNA
S/O R SURYANARAYANARAO
AGED 60 YEARS
R/AT NO.408, 5TH MAIN, 2ND CROSS
HANUMANTHANAGAR
BENGALURU - 560019
25. SMT. B.M. PADMA
W/O CHOWDAPPA
AGED 65 YEARS
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26. SRI. C. VASU
S/O CHOWDAPPA
AGED 33 YEARS
RESPONDENTS NO.25 AND 26
ARE R/AT NO. 133, 5TH CROSS
SYNDICATE BANK COLONY
ARAKERE, BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BENGALURU - 560022
27. SMT. MUNITHAYAMMA
W/O LATE KRISHNAPPA
MAJOR
R/AT NO. 950, 3RD CROSS
K.N.EXTENSION, YESHWANTHPURA
BENGALURU - 560022
28. SMT. M. NALINIBAI
W/O SRI. P.R. SEETHARAMRAO
AGED 72 YEARS
R/AT NO. 10F, DIARY QUARTERS
HOSUR ROAD, BENGALURU - 560029
29. SMT. MANJULA
D/O SHIVARAMAIAH
AGED 63 YEARS
R/AT NO.60, RAMAKRISHNA COLONY
MARENHALLI EXTENSION
J.P.NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560017
30. SRI. PALANISWAMY
S/O LATE MANICHKAM
AGED 62 YEARS
R/AT NO. 1736, 18TH 'C' MAIN ROAD
4TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU - 560041
31. SRI. SEETHARAMAIAH
S/O SEETHAPPA
AGED 73 YEARS
R/AT NO. 214, 6TH MAIN
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16TH CROSS, 4TH PHASE
J.P. NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560078.
32. SMT. SAVITHRI
W/O K. CHANDRARAJU
AGED 74 YEARS
R/AT NO. 1654, 16TH A MAIN ROAD
J.P.NAGAR, 2ND STAGE
BENGALURU - 560078.
33. SRI. K. ANANTHPADMANABHA
S/O K. SRINIVASACHAR
AGED 73 YEARS
R/AT 50/3, HULIMAVU
BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BENGALURU - 560076.
34. SMT. K. PARVATHI
W/O A.S. PALANIVELU
AGED 67 YEARS
R/AT NO. 156/4E, HULIMAVU
BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD
BENGALURU - 560076.
35. SRI. VEDANANDAMURTHY
S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA
MAJOR
R/AT HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU - 560076.
36. SRI. H.S. NARAYAN
S/O SRI. SEENAPPA
MAJOR
R/AT ANJANAPURA VILLAGE AND POST
BENGALURU - 560062.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. C. SHANKAR REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR RC/R5 & R6)
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THIS MFA IS FILED U/O.43 RULE 1(r) R/W SEC.151 OF
CPC, AGAINST THE ORDER DT.17.01.2023 PASSED ON IA
NO.10 IN O.S.NO.5001/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE XL
ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, (CCH-41),
BENGALURU CITY, DISMISSING IA NO.10 FILED U/O.39 RULE 1
AND 2 R/W SEC.151 OF CPC.
IN MFA NO. 1258/2023
BETWEEN:
1. MR. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM
S/O V.K. MOHAMMED HABIBULLA
AGED 66 YEARS
2. MR. MOHAMMED ISMAIL
S/O V.K. MOHAMMED HABIBULLA
AGED 64 YEARS
APPELLANTS NO.1 & 2 ARE
R/AT NO.775, 10TH MAIN
4TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. M.B. CHANDRACHOODA, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. SRI. MUNIKAVERAPPA
S/O LATE DODDAMUNIYELLAPPA
AGED 77 YEARS
2. SRI. K. SRINIVAS
S/O DODDAMUNIYELLAPPA
AGED 47 YEARS
RESPONDENTS NO.1 AND 2 ARE
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R/AT HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU
3. SRI. T. SRINIVASREDDY
S/O LATE THIMMAREDDY
MAJOR
R/AT HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU
4. SMT. ASHWATHAMMA
W/O BALASUBRAMANYAM
MAJOR
R/AT NO.55, 2ND CROSS
VENKATESHWARAR LAYOUT
SUDGUNTEPALYA
BENGALURU - 560029
SRI. P. RAVINDRANATH
S/O B. PUTTAMALLAIAH
SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRs
5. SMT. VARALAKSHMI
W/O LATE P. RAVINDRANATH
MAJOR
6. SRI. R. KARTHIK
S/O LATE P. RAVINDRANATH
MAJOR
7. SMT. KAVYASHREE
D/O LATE P. RAVINDRANATH
MAJOR
RESPONDENTS NO.5 TO 7 ARE
R/AT NO. 1654, 8TH CROSS
16TH A MAIN ROAD,
2ND STAGE, J.P. NAGAR
BENGALURU - 560 078
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8. SMT. R. PARAMJYOTHI
W/O RAJASHEKAR
AGED 58 YEARS
R/AT NO. 71, 1ST CROSS
VENKATESHWARA LAYOUT
S.J.PALYA, BENGALURU
9. SRI. JOHN THOMAS
S/O K.M. THOMAS
AGED 63 YEARS
R/AT NO. 96, COX TOWN
BENGALURU - 560 009
10. SRI. SHREESHA KUMAR PANDITH
S/O SRI.B. SRINIVASA PANDITH
AGED 63 YEARS
R/AT NO.7, H.L. NO.413
SARVODAYA SCHOOL
BANNERGHATTA ROAD
HULIMAVU, BENGALURU - 560 076
11. SRI. P. SAMPATH
S/O PARTHASARATHY
AGED 69 YEARS
R/AT NO. 159/2, 36TH CROSS
JAYANAGAR 5TH BLOCK
BENGALURU - 560 041
12. SRI. D. SANTOSHKUMAR
S/O L. DEVARAJ
AGED 40 YEARS
R/AT NO. 81/3, HULIMAVU
BEGUR POST, BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BENGALURU - 560 076
13. SRI. M. PAPANNA
S/O MUNISWAMAPPA
AGED 83 YEARS,
R/AT NO. 51, 11TH MAIN
BANASHANKARI 2ND STAGE
BENGALURU - 560 070
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14. SRI. N. VASUDEVBHAT
S/O SRIDHAR BHAT
MAJOR
R/AT YMCA COLLEGE
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU
15. SMT. SUMANGALA
W/O SRIDHAR BHAT
AGED 62 YEARS
R/AT NO.7, H.L.NO.413
HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK
16. SRI. RAVISHANKAR
S/O S. RADHAKRISHNA
AGED 59 YEARS
R/AT NO.11, 2ND MAIN
CKC GARDEN, BENGALURU - 560 027
17. SMT. DEVAKI ASHOKKUMAR
W/O ASHOK KUMAR
MAJOR
R/AT NO. 30, 1ST MAIN
4TH CROSS, LALITHNAGAR
LAKSANDHRA, BENGALURU - 560 030
18. SMT. R. VASANTHA
W/O J. RAMANJULU
MAJOR, R/AT NO. K13
RANASINGHPET, PUTTANNAGALLI
BENGALURU - 560053.
19. SRI. SUDHIR DESHPANDE
S/O G.B. DESHPANDE
MAJOR
R/AT NO.64, GAJANNA NILAYA
7TH MAIN ROAD, J.P.NAGAR
3RD PHASE, BENGALURU - 560078
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20. MRS. ZAHEEDA
W/O HABEEULLA GAFAR SHEIK
AGED 73 YEARS
R/AT NO.30, PIR DAS HOUSING COLONY
NASIK - 422 009
21. SRI MANSOOR IQBAL
S/O MOHAMMED IQBAL HUSSAIN
MAJOR
R/AT NO.15, 'A' 2ND STREET
MUNISWAMY LANE
TASKER TOWN
BENGALURU - 560051.
22. SMT. RASHEEDE BEGUM
W/O MOHAMED AMANULLA KHAN
MAJOR
R/AT NO. 37/1, BERLIN STREET
LANGFORD TOWN
BENGALURU - 560025.
23. MR. KHALEEL
S/O IBRAHIM
AGED 64 YEARS
R/AT NO.22, 1ST FLOOR
NOOR MANZIL PILLANNA GARDEN
2ND STAGE, 2ND MAIN ROAD
BENGALURU - 560045.
24. SRI. R.S. RAMAKRISHNA
S/O R SURYANARAYANARAO
AGED 60 YEARS
R/AT NO.408, 5TH MAIN, 2ND CROSS
HANUMANTHANAGAR
BENGALURU - 560019
25. SMT. B.M. PADMA
W/O CHOWDAPPA
AGED 65 YEARS
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26. SRI. C. VASU
S/O CHOWDAPPA
AGED 33 YEARS
RESPONDENTS NO.25 AND 26
ARE R/AT NO. 133, 5TH CROSS
SYNDICATE BANK COLONY
ARAKERE, BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BENGALURU - 560022
27. SMT. MUNITHAYAMMA
W/O LATE KRISHNAPPA
MAJOR
R/AT NO. 950, 3RD CROSS
K.N.EXTENSION, YESHWANTHPURA
BENGALURU - 560022
28. SMT. M. NALINIBAI
W/O SRI. P.R. SEETHARAMRAO
AGED 72 YEARS
R/AT NO. 10F, DIARY QUARTERS
HOSUR ROAD, BENGALURU - 560029
29. SMT. MANJULA
D/O SHIVARAMAIAH
AGED 63 YEARS
R/AT NO.60, RAMAKRISHNA COLONY
MARENHALLI EXTENSION
J.P.NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560017
30. SRI. PALANISWAMY
S/O LATE MANICHKAM
AGED 62 YEARS
R/AT NO. 1736, 18TH 'C' MAIN ROAD
4TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU - 560041
31. SRI. SEETHARAMAIAH
S/O SEETHAPPA
AGED 73 YEARS
R/AT NO. 214, 6TH MAIN
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16TH CROSS, 4TH PHASE
J.P. NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560078.
32. SMT. SAVITHRI
W/O K. CHANDRARAJU
AGED 74 YEARS
R/AT NO. 1654, 16TH A MAIN ROAD
J.P.NAGAR, 2ND STAGE
BENGALURU - 560078.
33. SRI. K. ANANTHPADMANABHA
S/O K. SRINIVASACHAR
AGED 73 YEARS
R/AT 50/3, HULIMAVU
BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BENGALURU - 560076.
34. SMT. K. PARVATHI
W/O A.S. PALANIVELU
AGED 67 YEARS
R/AT NO. 156/4E, HULIMAVU
BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD
BENGALURU - 560076.
35. SRI. VEDANANDAMURTHY
S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA
MAJOR
R/AT HULIMAVU VILLAGE
BEGUR HOBLI
BENGALURU - 560076.
36. SRI. H.S. NARAYAN
S/O SRI. SEENAPPA
MAJOR
R/AT ANJANAPURA VILLAGE AND POST
BENGALURU - 560062.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. C. SHANKAR REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R5 & R6;
VIDE ORDER DATED 04.12.2024 NOTICE TO R1, R2 &
R4 IS DISPENSED WITH;
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R3 AND R7 ARE SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/O 43 RULE 1(r) R/W SECTION
151 OF CPC, AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 17.01.2023
PASSED ON I.A.NO.12 IN OS.NO.5001/2018 ON THE FILE
OF THE XL ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE,
BENGALURU, CCH-41, ALLOWING THE I.A.NO.12 FILED
UNDER ORDER 39 RULE 4 R/W SECTOIN 151 OF CPC.
THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS
DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR
ORAL JUDGMENT
Heard both the sides.
2. The learned counsel for the appellants submits
that there is an interim order passed by this Court on
23.02.2023 directing the parties to maintain the status
quo in respect of the suit schedule property till the next
date of hearing. The said interim order is continuing till
this date.
3. Both these appeals arise out of the order dated
17.01.2023 passed by the XL Additional City Civil and
Sessions Judge (CCH-41), Bengaluru City, in
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O.S.No.5001/2018. It is submitted by both the sides that
now pleadings in the said suit are completed and the
issues are framed by the said Court and proceeded further.
4. The substantial question of law and facts are
involved in this case with regard to the property involved.
It requires full pledged trial. Both the counsels fairly
submit that, a direction be issued to the Trial Court to
expedite the trial of the said suit, it would meet the ends
of justice. It is further submitted that, the interim order
so granted by this Court be continued as on this date till
the disposal of the suit.
5. In view of the fair submission of both the sides,
the appellant as well as respondent Nos.5 to 7 are hereby
directed to maintain status quo over the suit schedule
property as on this date till disposal of the suit.
6. With the above observations, these appeals are
disposed of.
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7. The learned Trial Court is requested to dispose
of O.S.No.5001/2018 expeditiously within the outer limit
of one year from the date of receipt of production of
certified copy of this order.
8. Parties to the suit shall co-operate with the
trial Court for early disposal without seeking unnecessary
adjournments.
No orders as to cost.
Sd/-
(RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR)
JUDGE
AM
