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Smt. Venkatalakshmamma vs Sri. Venkataswamy
2026 Latest Caselaw 316 Kant

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 316 Kant
Judgement Date : 20 January, 2026

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Karnataka High Court

Smt. Venkatalakshmamma vs Sri. Venkataswamy on 20 January, 2026

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                      HC-KAR



                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

                             DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026

                                                  BEFORE
                      THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
                               REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 564 OF 2025

                      BETWEEN:

                      1.    SMT. VENKATALAKSHMAMMA
                            D/O LATE. MUNIYAPPA
                            AGED 52 YEARS

                      2.    SRI. VENKATESHA
                            S/O LATE. MUNIYAPPA
                            DEAD

                      3.    SRI. LAKSHMAIAH
                            S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA

                      4.    SMT. NAGAMMA
                            D/O. LATE. MUNIYAPPA
                            AGED 55 YEARS

                      5.    SRI. NARAYANASWAMY
Digitally signed by
NAGARAJA B M                S/O LATE. MUNIYAPPA
Location: HIGH              AGED 58 YEARS
COURT OF
KARNATAKA
                      6.    SMT. CHAMUNDI
                            D/O LATE. MUNIYAPPA
                            AGED 49 YEARS

                      7.    VENKATESH
                            S/O MUNIYAPPA
                            AGED 26 YEARS

                      8.    NAGARAJA
                            S/O MUNIYAPPA
                            AGED 32 YEARS
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     ALL ARE R/AT.NO.149
     MADHURANAGARA, 3RD STAGE
     MUTSANDRA MAIN ROAD
     SORAHUNASE EXTENSION
     VARTHUR, BENGALURU,
                                           ...APPELLANTS

(BY SRI. SYED NASEERUDDIN, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.   SRI. VENKATASWAMY
     S/O. LATE VENKATAMARAPPA
     AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS
     R/AT.NO.288, JANATA COLONY BATTARAHALLI
     K.R.PURAM HOBLI
     BANGALORE-560 049.

2.   SMT. MUNIYAMMA
     W/O. VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS

3.   SMT. DHANAMMA
     D/O. VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS

4.   SUBBAMMA
     D/O. VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS

     NO.2 TO 4 ARE R/AT. NO.52
     LAKSHMANA - MURTHY NAGAR
     R.M.NAGAR, BANGALORE EAST
     BANGALORE-560 016.

5.   SMT. ANNAMMA
     W/O. VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
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6.   SMT. MARAKKA
     D/O. VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS

7.   SMT. VENKATAMMA
     D/O.VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS

8.   SRI. LAKSHMAIAH
     S/O. VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS

9.   SMT. GOWRAMMA
     D/O. VENKATASWAMY
     AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS

10. SRI. VENKATESH
    S/O. VENKATASWAMY
    AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS

     NO.5 TO 10 ARE R/AT.
     NO.288, JANATA COLONY BATTARAHALLI
     K.R.PURAM, BANGALORE-560 049.

11. SMT. LAKSHMAMMA
    W/O. LATE PILLAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS

12. SRI. M.P.VENKATESH
    S/O. LATE PILLAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

     NO.11 AND 12 ARE R/AT
     MEDAHALLI VILLAGE, DEVANAGONDI POST
     ANUGONDANAHALLI HOBLI
     HOSKOTE TALUK
     BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT.
                                       ...RESPONDENTS

     THIS RFA FILED UNDER SEC.96 OF CPC., AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 24.03.2021 PASSED IN OS
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NO.1121/2011 ON THE FILE OF III ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL
JUDGE, BENGALURU (R) DISTRICT, BENGALURU., DISMISSING
THE SUIT FOR DECLARATION.


      THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:


CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM

                     ORAL JUDGMENT

Though the plaint is valued at Rs.64,00,000/- for the

purpose of pecuniary jurisdiction, the plaintiffs' 1/8th share

is valued at Rs.8,00,000/- which is less than

Rs.10,00,000/-. Therefore, an appeal lies before the

District Court.

2. Accordingly, the office objection is upheld and

the appeal is dismissed as not maintainable.

3. Registry to forthwith return the certified copies

of the judgment after securing photocopies.

4. In the event an appeal is filed within four weeks

from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order,

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HC-KAR

appellants are entitled for exclusion of time spent before

this Court by extending the benefit under Section 14 of the

Limitation Act.

SD/-

(SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE

ALB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49

 
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