Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 976 Kant
Judgement Date : 6 February, 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M
REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO.550 OF 2018 (INJ)
BETWEEN:
KRISHNA POOJARY
S/O CHANDRA POOJARY
AGRICULTURIST
R/AT BALEHITHLUMANE,
KARKADA VILLAGE & POST,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRIT-576101.
...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. GURURAJ, ADVOCATE - ABSENT)
AND:
1. NARASIMHA SOMAYAJI
S/O SUBRAMANYA SOMAYAJI
MAJOR
R/AT CHEMPI
Digitally signed by KARKADA VILLAGE
PREMCHANDRA M R
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576101.
Location: HIGH
COURT OF
KARNATAKA 2. SMT. LAXMIYAMMA
W/O LATE VENKATAKRISHNA SOMAYAJI
MAJOR
R/AT CHEMPI, KARKADA VILLAGE
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576101.
3. SHANKAR
S/O CHANDRA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576101.
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4. SMT. LAXMI POOJARTHY
W/O CHANDRA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
5. BABU POOJARY
S/O SOORA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
6. BABU POOJARY
S/O CHEENKRA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
7. RAMA SHETTIGARA
S/O GANAPA SHETTIGARA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
8. MANJUNATHA POOJARY
S/O CHEENKRA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
9. LAXMI POOJARTHY
D/O NEELU POOJARTHY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
10. SMT. JAYALAXMI
W/O RAJU POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
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11. THIMMA POOJARY
S/O SHESHI
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
12. UDAYA POOJARY
S/O MANJU LPOOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
13. ACHU POOJARY
S/O THIMMA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
14. VAIKUNTA POOJARY
S/O SHEENA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
15. KORAGA POOJARY
S/O BACHA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
16. SMT. GIRIJA POOJARTHY
W/O SADIYA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
17. MANJUNATHA POOJARY
S/O SANNA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
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18. KRISHNA POOJARY
S/O GURAVA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
19. BHAGI POOJARTHY
D/O VENKU POOJARTHY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
20. KOOSU POOJARTHY
D/O BASAVA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
21. DEVU POOJARTHY
D/O SHESHI POOJARTHY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
22. K. SADASHIVA POOJARY
S/O CHANDRA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
23. PANJU POOJARY
S/O SHEENA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
24. K. SHIVARAMA ACHARY
S/O KOGGA ACHARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
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25. BUDDU DEVADAGITHI
D/O BACHI
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
26. SAKU POOJARTHY
D/O LAXMI POOJARTHY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
27. SMT. DEVI
D/O GARAGASA BACHA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
28. HERIYANNA DEVADIGA
S/O KORAGA DEVADIGA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
BASAVA MARKALA
S/O KEDTHY
SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS
29. MANJUNATH
S/O LATE BASAVA MARAKALA
AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
30. SMT. PARVATHI
D/O LATE BASAVA MARAKALA
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
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31. VASU
S/O ALT BASAVA MARAKALA
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
32. NARASIMHA POOJARY
S/O BACHA
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
33. KADU POOJARTHY
D/O GURUVA POOJARY
MAJOR
R/AT KARKADA VILLAGE,
UDUPI TALUK & DISTRICT-576 101.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. DHARANI, ADVOCATE FOR
SRI. AJITH ANAND SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2;
R3 TO R10, R12 TO R22, R24, R26 TO R29, R31 TO R33
ARE SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED;
VIDE ORDER DATED 22.06.2024,
APPEAL AGAINST R11, R23 AND R25 IS ABATED;
VIDE ORDER DATED 22.6.2024,
APPEAL AGAINST R30 IS DISMISSED.)
THIS REGULAR SECOND APPEAL IS FILED UNDER
SECTION 100 AND ORDER XLII OF THE CODE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE, 1908.
THIS REGULAR SECOND APPEAL IS LISTED FOR FINAL
HEARING, THIS DAY, THE JUDGMENT IS DELIVERED AS
UNDER:
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ORAL JUDGMENT
Though matter called twice, there is no
representation on behalf of the appellant, either personally
or through video conferencing.
Smt.Dharani., counsel on behalf of Sri.Ajith Anand
Shetty., for respondents 1 and 2 has appeared in person.
As could be seen from the daily order sheet, the
appeal was listed on 08.07.2024, on that day, counsel
Sri.Gururaj had undertaken to file vakalath on behalf of
the appellant. It's almost one and a half year, the vakalath
has not been filed. As already noted above, though matter
called twice, there is no representation on behalf of the
appellant, either personally or through video conferencing.
It appears that the appellant is not interested in
prosecuting the appeal. Hence, this Court has no option
except to dismiss the appeal for non-representation.
Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed for non-
prosecution.
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Because of dismissal of the appeal, interim order
granted if any stands discharged and pending interlocutory
applications if any are disposed of.
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