- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:1204 WP No. 626 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 626 OF 2021 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: H.TEERTHALINGAPPA S/O HALAPPA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, MANJUNATHA KRUPA, BESIDE GANAPATI TEMPLE, OLD TEERTHAHALLI ROAD, SEEGEHATTI, SHIVAMOGGA-577 205. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HIREMATHAD MAHESHIAH RUDRAYYA., ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. SRI H MALLAPPA S/O BASAPPA @ TEERTHAPPA, DANIHALLI VILLAGE, HONNALI TALUK, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT-577 223, ALSO AT C/O H.TEERTHALINGAPPA, MANJUNATHA KRUPA, BESIDE GANAPATI TEMPLE, OLD TEERTHAHALLI ROAD, SEEGEHATTI, SHIVAMOGGA-577 205. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER /PRESIDING OFFICER, TRIBUNAL OF MAINTENANCE AND WELFARE OF SENIOR CITIZEN AND PARENTS, DAVANAGERE SUB-DIVISION, DAVANAGERE-577 002. Digitally signed by THEJASKUMAR N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:1204 WP No. 626 of 2021 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT, DAVANAGERE-57002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATAHA RAYAPPA., AGA FOR R2 & R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER Though the matter called twice, the petitioner is not represented. When the case is listed and is called out, the advocate must be present. His absence may affect the case. As could be seen from the petition papers, the petition is filed in the year 2021. Now we are in the month of January 2025. The petition is pending from four years. As already noted above, though the matter called twice, the petitioner is not represented. It appears that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the petition. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE TKN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 4