- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:18029 WP No. 12619 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF MAY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 12619 OF 2025 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. MANJUNATH.R S/O LATE RAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT BALAJI COMMODITIES VENKATESHAPPA BUILDING PANATHUR MAIN ROAD PANATHUR POST, BANGALORE 560037. 2. ANAND.Y S/O LATE YELLAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT 186, OLD NUMBER 509 3RD CROSS, BEHIND ANJANEYA TEMPLE MARATHAHALLI POST, BANGALORE-560037 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VASANTH ADITHYA J., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. SRINIVAS S/O LATE HANUMAPPA AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS R/AT ANUGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE ATTIBELE HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK BENGALURU DISTRICT-562107. 2. SRI. RAVI KUMAR S/O THIMMARAYA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS 3. SRI. T MAHESH BABU S/O THIMMARAYA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS Digitally signed by HEMALATHA A Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:18029 WP No. 12619 of 2025 4. SMT. MANJULA D/O THIMMARAYAPPA W/O PUTTARAJU AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R2 TO R4 ARE R/AT 1/222 MALUR MAIN ROAD, BAGALUR VILLAGE HOSUR TALUK, KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT TAMIL NADU-635109. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT AN EXPEDITIOUS TRIAL AND DISPOSAL OF SUIT IN OS 966/2008 WITHIN A PERIOD OF 6 MONTHS PENDING BEFORE THE HON’BLE CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN) AND JMFC AT ANEKAL VIDE (ANNEXURE-B) AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD ORAL ORDER This writ petition is filed by defendant Nos. 6 and 11 under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, seeking expeditious disposal of the suit as well as the application IA No.10/2024 filed by the petitioners under Order 1 Rule 10 of CPC. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners restrict their prayer only to dispose of IA No.10/2024 filed by the petitioners/defendant Nos.6 and 11, expeditiously. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:18029 WP No. 12619 of 2025 3. In view of the nature of relief sought for in this writ petition, service of notice to the respondents is dispensed with. 4. The plaintiffs filed a suit for declaration. After service of summons, the petitioners filed IA No.10/2024 under Order 1 Rule 10 of CPC on 18.12.2024. Till today, the said application is not disposed of. Hence, they sought for early disposal of the application. 5. In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the trial court is directed to dispose of the application filed by the petitioners under Order 1 Rule 10 of CPC, as expeditiously as possible, not later than three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. With the above observations, the writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE CM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 51