- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:42931-DB WA No. 989 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT APPEAL NO. 989 OF 2025 (SC-ST) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. CHIKKAMUNIYAMMA W/O. LATE DODDA MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS R/O. BHAKTHARAHALLI VILLAGE JANGAMAKOTE HOBLI SIDALGATTA TALUK CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT …APPELLANT (BY SRI V.C. SUDEEP, ADVOCATE - ABSENT) AND: 1. MR. ANAND S/O LATE MUNINANJAPPA AGE 47 YEARS R/O. BASAVAPATTANA VILLAGE JANGAMAKOTE HOBLI SIDLAGHATTA TALUK CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT - 562 012 2. MR.MANJUNATHA S/O LATE MUNINANJAPPA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS R/O. BASAVAPATTANA VILLAGE JANGAMAKOTE HOBLI Digitally signed by AMBIKA H B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:42931-DB WA No. 989 of 2025 SIDLAGHATTA TALUK CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 012 3. MR. RAMESH S/O LATE MUNINANJAPPA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/O. BASAVAPATTANA VILLAGE JANGAMAKOTE HOBLI SIDLAGHATTA TALUK CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT - 562 012 4. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY SCERETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S.BUILDING BANGALORE - 560 001 5. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101 6. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER CHIKKABALLAPUR SUB DIVISION CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101 …RESPONDENTS (SRI K.S. HARISH, GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NOS.4 TO 6) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 9TH JANUARY, 2020 PASSED IN W.P.No.40687/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE HIGH COURT IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:42931-DB WA No. 989 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. None appears for the appellant. We also note that the present appeal is filed after an inordinate delay of 1239 days. 2. The appeal is dismissed for default. 3. The pending interlocutory applications stand disposed of. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE AHB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12