- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7696 RSA No. 6325 of 2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JUNE 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO.6325 OF 2012 (DEC/INJ) BETWEEN: 1. SHRI RAMAPPA HALAPPA MANNIKERI SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS. 1A. SMT. KHANAWWA RAMAPPA MANNIKERI, AGE: 80 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O: PATAGUNDI – 591 312, TAL: MUDALAGI, DIST: BELAGAVI. 1B. SMT. MAYAWWA MALAKARI HALLUR, AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: FARM HOUSE, MUDALAGI – 591 312, DIST: BELAGAVI. 2. SIDDAPPA RAMAPPA MANNIKERI, AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK DIST: BELAGAVI. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. P. G. NAIK, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SHRI. SHANKAR SHIVAPPA MANNIKERI @ BYAKUD , AGE: 58 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK DIST: BELAGAVI. 2. SHRI. KENCHAPPA SHIVAPPA MANNIKERI @ BYAKUD, AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, Digitally signed by SAROJA HANGARAKI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7696 RSA No. 6325 of 2012 R/O: DHARMATTI, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 3. SMT. CHANDRAWWA W/O. SHIVAPPA MANNIKERI , AGE: 60 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 4. SHRI. SURESH SHIVAPPA MANNIKERI, AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 5. SHRI. SHANKAR SHIVAPPA MANNIKERI, AGE: 36 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 6. SMT. RUKMAWWA W/O. YALLAPPA YALLUR, AGE: 33 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 7. SMT. SUNANDA W/O. BASAPPA DONYAR, AGE: 31 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: KOUJALAGI – 591 227, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 8. SHRI. BASAPPA LAXMAN MANNIKERI, AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 9. SHRI MAHADEVAPPA LAXMAN MANNIKERI, AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7696 RSA No. 6325 of 2012 10. SHRI. BALAPPA LAXMAN MANNIKERI, AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 11. SHRI. MUTTEPPA LAXMAN MANNIKERI, AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 12. SHRI. GANGAPPA UDDAPPA MANNIKERI, AGE: 30 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: DHARMATTI – 591 312, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI. 13. LAKKAPPA UDDAPPA MANNIKERI, (SINCE DEAD, CASE AGAINST HIM ABATED BEFORE IST APPELLAT …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHIVARAJ S BALLOLI AND SRI. RAMESH I. ZIRALI, ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2; R3 TO R12 ARE SERVED) THIS REGULA SECOND APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 100 OF CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 PRAYING THAT THE APPEAL BE KINDLY ALLOWED AND THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE PASSED IN R.A.NO.153/2009 BY THE II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BELAGAVI DATED 31.10.2012 AND THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE PASSED IN O.S.NO.32/2002 PASSED BY THE I ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE GOKAK DATED 24.04.2009 BE KINDLY SET ASIDE AND THE SUIT BE KINDLY DISMISSED WITH COSTS IN THE ENDS OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7696 RSA No. 6325 of 2012 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL) Learned counsel appearing for the appellants has filed a memo dated 16.06.2025 and submits that he would not press the appeal. The memo reads as under: “In the top noted case, the appellants have sold the property because of which they are not interest to proceed with the case. Hence, the top noted case may kindly be disposed off as “not pressed” Memo is taken on record. In light of the memo, the appeal is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (M.G.S. KAMAL) JUDGE SMM/CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 30