- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37749 MFA No. 2329 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 2329 OF 2020 (MV-D) BETWEEN: KARNATAKA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, GOVT. OF KARNATAKA UNDERTAKING, SARIGE BHAVANA, K H ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR, BENGALURU-560 027, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF LAW OFFICER. …APPELLANT (BY SRI KUMAR N, ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. SMT. SHANTHAKUMARI, W/O LATE R KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS. 2. R MANJUNATH, S/O LATE R KRISHNAMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS. 3. R SHARANBABU, S/O LATE R KRISHNAMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS. 4. R BHAVANI, D/O LATE R KRISHNAMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS. ALL ARE R/AT DASARLA PALLE, KAMBHAMPALLE, CHITTOR, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 415. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI V.R BALARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R-1 TO R-4 [V/C]) Digitally signed by NANDINI R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37749 MFA No. 2329 of 2020 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 16.04.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO. 3233/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE MEMBER, PRL. MACT, CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS. 6,20,000/- WITH INTEREST AT 6 PERCENT P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL REALIZATION. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI ORAL JUDGMENT None appears for the appellant-KSRTC. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the respondents present. 3. It is seen that learned counsel appearing for appellant had not appeared on the last two occasions also. Therefore, the appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. The amount in deposit is ordered to be transmitted to the Tribunal, forthwith. Sd/- (C M JOSHI) JUDGE tsn* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 40