- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14168 WP No. 101304 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE WRIT PETITION NO.101304 OF 2025 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. SMT.SHANTHAMMA W/O. HUCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, RESIDING AT VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUK AND DISTRICT – 583 101. 2. SMT.NAGAMMA W/O. HUCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, RESIDING AT VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUK AND DISTRICT – 583 101. 3. SRI THIPPESWAMY SB HUCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, RESIDING AT VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUK AND DISTRICT – 583 101. 4. SMT.RUDRAVENI W/O. RAGHAVENDRA, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, RESIDING AT MUDDATNUR VILLAGE, SIRUGUPPA TALUK, BALLARI TALUK AND DISTRICT – 583 101. 5. SMT. SHIVARUDRAMMA @ LEELA W/O. RAJASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHAGANUR VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUK AND DISTRICT – 583 101. 6. SRI HONNUR SWAMY SB HUCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, RESIDING AT VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUK AND DISTRICT – 583 101. Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14168 WP No. 101304 of 2025 7. SRI POMPAPATHI W/O. HUCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS, RESIDING AT VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUK AND DISTRICT – 583 101. SRI SHIVANNA W/O LATE KORIBASAPPA SINCE DECEASED REP. BY LRS 8. SMT. TIPPAMMA W/O. LATE. SHIVANNA AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O: VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, H. B. HALLI BALLARI – 583 101 9. SMT. UMADEVI W/O. SANNA GADILINGAPPA AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O: KAKKABEVINAHALLI VILLAGE, H. B. HALLI BALLARI – 583 103. 10. SRI. ANJINI K. S/O. LATE. SHIVANNA AGE:40 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST R/O: VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, H. B. HALLI BALLARI – 583 115. 11. SRI. K. MURTHI S/O. LATE. SHIVANNA AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST R/O: VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, H. B. HALLI BALLARI – 583 115. 12. SMT. JYOTHI N. K. W/O. NILAKANTHA K. AGE: 33 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O: RAMASWAMY GUID HATTIRA, SANDUR POST. SANDUR, BALLARI – 583 119. 13. SMT. H. K. NANDINI W/O. H. K. SHIVARAJA AGE: 26 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O: TALAWARA PETE, EMMIGANUR, H.B. HALLI- BALLARI 583 113 14. SRI. K. BASAVARAJ S/O. LATE. SHIVANNA AGE: 31 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST R/O: VENIVEERAPUR VILLAGE, H. B. HALLI BALLARI – 583 115 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MALLIKARJUNSWAMY B. HIREMATH, ADVOCATE) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14168 WP No. 101304 of 2025 AND: 1. SHRI VADDINA HALLAPPA S/O. VADDINA SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, RESIDING AT JANEKUNTE VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUKA AND DISTRICT. 2. SHRI VADDINA RAMAPPA S/O. VADDINA SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, RESIDING AT JANEKUNTE VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUKA AND DISTRICT 3. SHRI VADDINA SIDDALINGAPPA S/O. VADDINA SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, RESIDING AT JANEKUNTE VILLAGE, BALLARI TALUKA AND DISTRICT SRI G.SANNA MALLESHAPPA S/O.LATE CHANNAPPA SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS 4. SMT. K. NAGARTNAMMA W/O. K. LATE SANNA MALLESHAPPA AGE: 63 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, RESIDING AT VINAYAKA NAGAR, WARD NO.30, HOSAPETE ROAD, BALLARI – 583 104. 5. K. MALLIKARJUN S/O. K. LATE SANNA MALLESHAPPA AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, RESIDING AT VINAYAKA NAGAR, WARD NO.30, HOSAPETE ROAD, BALLARI – 583 104. 6. K. SHRISHAIL S/O. K. LATE SANNA MALLESHAPPA AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, RESIDING AT VINAYAKA NAGAR, WARD NO.30, HOSAPETE ROAD, BALLARI – 583 104. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14168 WP No. 101304 of 2025 7. SMT. SHRIDEVI W/O. K. SHIVARAMAPPA AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK RESIDING AT GABBUR, KUTAGANAHALLI KOPPAL – 583 228. 8. K. ANJINEYA S/O. K. LATE SANNA MALLESHAPPA AGE: 37 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, RESIDING AT VINAYAKA NAGAR, WARD NO.30, HOSAPETE ROAD, BALLARI – 583 104 SRI CHANNABASAPPA S/O LATE CHANNAPPA, SINCE DECEASED REP. BY LRS 9. K.LAKSHMI DIVI W/O. LATE CHANNA BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, R/O: MANDA GOWDRA ONI, VENIVEERAPURA, HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI, BALLARI-583115. 10. B.JAYALAKSHIM W/O. BSHANKARAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/O: MANDA GOWDRA ONI, VENIVEERAPURA, HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI, BALLARI-583115. 11. K.JAGANNATHA S/O. CHANNABASAPPA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/O: MAIN ROAD, NEAR ANGANAVADI SHALE, VENIVEERAPURA, BALLARI-583115. 12. SMT.DEVI W/O. SRI LAKSHI PRASANNA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O: WARD NO.17, BISALA HALLI, HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI, BALLARI-583103. 13. K.BABU S/O CHANNABASAPPA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/O: MANDA GOWDRA ONI VENIVEERAPURA, BALLARI-583115. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INIDA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14168 WP No. 101304 of 2025 CERTIORARI QUASHING THE COMPROMISE DECREE DATED 17.10.2011 PASSED BY THE III ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JMFC) DIVISION BALLARI IN O.S. NO. 813/2011 INSOFAR AS PROPERTY BEARING 368 LAND MEASURING 13.25 CENTS SITUATED AT VENIVEERAPURA, TALUK AND DISTRICT BALLARI PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-K AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners. 2. The petitioners are questioning the decree passed by learned III Additional Civil Judge (Jr.Dn), Ballari in O.S.No.813 of 2011, on the premise that they are not the parties to the said suit. If there is a decree passed against the petitioners, to which they are not parties, and if they are affected by the decree, the petitioners have an alternative efficacious remedy. 3. Under these circumstances, the writ petition is not maintainable and is accordingly dismissed. 4. It is made clear that this Court has not gone into the merits of the matter. In case the petitioners seek any other alternative remedy available in law, the Court shall consider the same in accordance with law, without - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:14168 WP No. 101304 of 2025 being carried away by the fact that the petition is dismissed. 5. All contentions kept open. Sd/- (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE AM/- CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2