Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 2425 Kant
Judgement Date : 17 March, 2026
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NC: 2026:KHC-D:4206
MFA No. 100466 of 2014
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD
DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V.HOSMANI
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 100466 OF 2014 (MV)
BETWEEN:
KOTRESH
S/O HALLAPPA,
AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS,
R/O.# NO.218, KAMLAPURA,
TQ: HARIHAR, DIST: DAVANGERE.
...APPELLANT
(BY SRI KOTRESH S/O HALLAPPA- APPELLANT)
AND:
1. RAMACHANDRAPPA
S/O KRISHANAPPA NINGAJJER,
AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: POLICE CONSTABLE,
R/O. TRAFFIC POLICE STATION, RANEBENNUR.
2. DIVISIONAL MANAGER,
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.,
AM ARCADE, NEAR VIDYARTHI BHAVAN,
CG HOSPITAL ROAD, DAVANGERE.
...RESPONDENTS
CHANDRASHEKAR
LAXMAN
KATTIMANI
(BY SRI LOKESH MALAVALLI, ADVOCATE FOR R1;
Digitally signed by
CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN
SRI RAJASHEKHAR S. ARANI, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
KATTIMANI
Location: High Court of
Karnataka, Dharwad Bench
Date: 2026.03.17 09:55:52
+0000
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT 1988,
AGAINST JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 15.02.2012, PASSED IN
MVC.NO.198/2011 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE
AND ADDL. MACT, RANEBENNUR, AWARDING THE COMPENSATION OF
RS.1,10,000/- WITH THE INTEREST AT THE RATE OF 6% P.A. FROM
THE DATE OF PETITION TILL THE DATE OF DEPOSIT & ETC.
THIS MFA COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V.HOSMANI
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NC: 2026:KHC-D:4206
MFA No. 100466 of 2014
HC-KAR
ORAL ORDER
As per order dated 08.12.2022, learned counsel for
appellant was permitted to retire considering memo for
retirement filed on 17.08.2021, appended with acknowledgment
evidencing of appellant taking return of appeal papers.
Acknowledgment is dated 14.08.2019. Sufficient time has
lapsed. Appellant has apparently failed to make alternative
arrangement. This would indicate that appellant is not diligently
pursuing appeal.
Appeal is dismissed for non prosecution.
Sd/-
(RAVI V.HOSMANI) JUDGE
CKK, CT:VP LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 1
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