- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:15871 RSA No. 2020 of 2016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 2020 OF 2016 (PAR) BETWEEN: 1. SRI MANJUNATHA (SINCE DECEASED NO LRS) SRI. BABU S/O M.V. VENKATCHALAIAH, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, 2. SMT. PANKAJAMMA D/O M.V. VENKATCHALAIAH, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, 3. SRI. SUKADEV D/O M.V. VENKATCHALAIAH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, 4. SMT. NAGARATHNAMMA @ NAGARATHNA D/O M.V. VENKATCHALAIAH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, 5. SMT. GEETHA D/O M.V. VENKATCHALAIAH, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, ALL ARE R/O MALUR TOWN MALUR TALUK KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101 …APPELLANTS (BY A1 - SRI. BABU, A2 - SMT. PANKAJAMMA, A3 - SRI. SUKADEV, A4 - SMT. NAGARATHNAMMA & A5 - SMT. GEETHA APPELLANTS ARE ABSENT) Digitally signed by SUNITHA K S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:15871 RSA No. 2020 of 2016 AND: 1. SRI M V VENKATACHALAIAH S/O M.VENKATASHAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 83 YEARS, 2. SMT. SUDHAMMA D/O M.V.VENKATACHALAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, 3. SRI. M.R. NARASIMHAIAH S/O A RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R1 TO R3 ARE R/O KUMBARPET, MALUR TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101 4. SRI. SAMPATH KUMAR S/O LATE ANJANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT 4TH CROSS, GOLD RANGAPPA STREET, MALUR TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101 5. SRI. M. RAMAMURTHY S/O MUNISWAMY, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/O MARUTHI EXTENSION, MALUR TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101 6. SRI. A. RAJAPPA S/O ABBAIAH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O PATALAMMA EXTENSION, MALUR TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101 - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:15871 RSA No. 2020 of 2016 7. SRI. S.A. MALIK S/O KADIR SAB AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/O NEAR MARIKAMBA TEMPLE, MALUR TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT - 563 101 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. L.M. RAMAIAH GOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR R5 AND R6 SRI. B. RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR R7) THIS RSA IS FILED U/S. 100(1) OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT & DECREE DTD 04.08.2016 PASSED IN R.A.NO.02/2013 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, KOLAR DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DTD 15.11.2012 PASSED IN OS. 121/2011 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC., MALUR. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL JUDGMENT This appeal was filed in 2016, through counsel. The learned counsel for the appellants filed a memo for retirement stating that appellants have taken office file along with NOC to engage another counsel. On 04.04.2025, the learned counsel for the appellants was permitted to retire from the case for the appellants, and - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:15871 RSA No. 2020 of 2016 directed the office to reflect the names of the appellants in the cause list. 2. Appellants called out. None appears for the appellants. There is no representation on behalf of the appellants. The appeal was filed in 2016. It seems that the appellants are not interested in prosecuting the appeal. Hence, the Appeal is dismissed for not taking of steps. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE RCK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 29