- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23328 RFA No. 1624 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1624 OF 2017 (PAR/INJ) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. VENKAT RAM S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, 2. SRI. LAKSHMAMMA S/O SRI. GOVINDARAJU, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, 3. SRI. VENKATESH S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA, (SINCE DECEASED ON 21.05.2013), SANTHOSH S/O LATE VENKATESH, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, 4. ROOPA D/O LATE VENKATESH, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, 5. SRI. SRINIVAS S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, 6. SMT. KAMALA W/O LATE RAJU, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, THE ABOVE APPELLANT NO.S 1 TO 5 ARE RESIDING AT JOGI COLONY, Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23328 RFA No. 1624 of 2017 HOSUR MAIN ROAD, MADIVALA CHECK POST, BANGALORE-560 095. 7. SRI. SRI RAM S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/AT NO.61, RESIDING AT JOGI COLONY, (TAVAREKERE SLUM), HOSUR MAIN ROAD, MADIVALA CHECK POST, BANGALORE-560 095. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. NAGARAJ.D., ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. SRI. RAGHURAM REDDY S/O LATE NANJAPPA REDDY, C/O C.O. KRISHNA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT NO.9/B, OPP: POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILALGE, KORAMANAGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 2. SRI. MANJUNATHA REDDY S/O LATE NANJAPPA REDY, C/O C.O. KRISHNA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT NO.9/B, OPP: POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 3. SRI. GUREDDY S/O LATE SARAKKI, CHIKKAPAPAIAH, C/O C.O.KRISHNA REDDY, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23328 RFA No. 1624 of 2017 AGED ABOUT 90 YEARS, R/AT NO.9/C, OPP: POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA. BANGALORE-560 034. 4. SRI. C.P.KRISHNA REDDY S/O LATE SARAKKI CHIKKAPAPAIAH, SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LR'S, SMT. JAYALAKSHMI W/O SRI. C.P.KRISHNA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, R/AT NO.9/B, OPP: POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 5. SRI. KANAKARAJ S/O LATE C.P.KRISHNAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT NO.9/B, OPP: POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 6. SMT. SUMATHI D/O LATE C.P.KRISHNAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/AT FRIEND COLONY, S.T.BED, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE 560 047. 7. SMT. VIJAYALAKSHMI D/O LATE C.P.KRISHNAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT FRIEND COLONY, S.T.BED, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE 560 047. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23328 RFA No. 1624 of 2017 8. SRI. VENKATESH REDDY AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, S/O LATE C.P.KRISHNAREDDY, R/A NO.9/B, OPP:POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 9. SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR REDDY S/O LATE C.P.KRISHNAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/A NO.9/B, OPP:POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 10. SRI. C.JAYARAMA REDDY S/O LATE SARAKKI CHIKKAPAPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/A NO.9/B, OPP:POLICE STATION, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA VILLAGE, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 11. SRI. MUNISWAMY S/O SRI RAMAIAH @ HANDI JOGI RAMAIAH, R/A K P AGRAHARA NEXT TO KADAPPA SWAMY MATTA, BANGALORE-560 023. 12. SMT. HONAMMA W/O SRI. VENKATASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, JOGI COLONY, HOSUR MAIN ROAD, MADIVALA CHECK POST, BANGALORE-560 095. 13. SMT. RAMAKKA W/O SRI.RAMASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/A K.P.AGRAHARA NEXT TO KADAPPA SWAMY MATTA, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23328 RFA No. 1624 of 2017 BANGALORE-560 023. 14. SMT. MANJULA W/O SRI. SRINIVAS, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT BADRAHALLI VILLAGE, ANEKAL TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-560 023. 15. SRI. MANJU KUMAR S/O LATE YALLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, JOGI COLONY, HOSUR MAIN ROAD, MADIVALA CHECK POST, BANGALORE-560 095. 16. SMT. SAROJAMMA W/O SRI. VENKATAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, JOGI COLONY, HOSUR MAIN ROAD, MADIVALA CHECK POST, BANGALORE-560 095. 17. SRI. S.R.MUNIYAPPA S/O LATE RAMAIAH @ HANDI JOGI RAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT …..YEARS, R/AT NO.59, JOGI COLONY, (TAVAREKERE SLUM), HOSUR MAIN ROAD, MADIVALA CHECK POST, BANGALORE-560 095. 18. SRI. KANILAL.P.BAJAJI S/O LATE PURUSHOTHAM SINGH, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/A NO.12, GANDHI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 009. 19. SRI. DEVANLAL BAJAJ S/O LATE PURUSHOTHAM SINGH, - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23328 RFA No. 1624 of 2017 AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/A NO.12, GANDHI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 009. 20. SRI. JANAKI RAM S/O SRI. SWAMY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, 21. SRI. MADHANKUMAR S/O SRI.SRINIVAS, MAJOR BY AGE, BOTH THE RESPONDENTS NO.20 AND 21 ARE R/AT NO.10, 1ST MAIN ROAD, SHANTHI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 027. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. G.R.VEDA VENKAMAMBA., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. V.B.SHIVAKUMAR., ADVOCATE FOR R1 & 2, 4 TO 10; R3, 11 & 14 ARE SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS REGULAR FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 96 OF THE CPC. THIS REGULAR FIRST APPEAL IS LISTED FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER When the case is called, the appellants are not represented. When the case is listed and called out, the advocate must be present. The absence may affect the case. Smt.G.R.Vedavenkamamba., counsel on behalf of Sri.V.B.Shivakumar., for respondents 1, 2, 4 to 10 has appeared in person. - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23328 RFA No. 1624 of 2017 As could be seen from the daily order sheet, the appeal was listed on 13.06.2025, on that day, there was no representation on behalf of the appellants. Hence, the appeal was ordered to be listed under the caption 'for dismissal' on 01.07.2025. The appeal is listed today. As already noted above, when the case is called, the appellants are not represented. As could be seen from the appeal papers, the appeal is filed in the year 2017. Now we are in the month of July 2025. The appeal is pending from eight years. It appears that the appellants are not interested in prosecuting the appeal. Hence, the appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. Because of dismissal of appeal, interim order granted if any stands discharged and pending interlocutory applications if any are disposed of. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE TKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13