- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12347 WP No. 105954 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.105954 OF 2024 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: NINGAPPA S/O YELAPPA AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC.AGRICULTURE, R/O.WARD NO.3, SIDDIKERE CAMP, GANGAVATHI,. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJA RAGHAVENDRA V.NAIK, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. MANJUNATH S/O LATE LINGAPPA AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O WARD NO.3 SIDDIKERE CAMP GANGAVATHI TALUKA, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 2. HULIGYAPPA S/O LATE LINGAPPA AGE: 34 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O WARD NO.3 SIDDIKERE CAMP GANGAVATHI TALUKA, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 3. DHYAMANNA S/O LATE LINGAPPA AGE: 29 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O WARD NO.3 SIDDIKERE CAMP GANGAVATHI TALUKA, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 4. MARAMMA W/O LATE NAGAPPA AGE: 69 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O NEARKALASHWAR TEMPLE, CHALLUR VILLAGE Digitally signed by ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12347 WP No. 105954 of 2024 TALUKA GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 5. MANJUNATH S/O LATE NAGAPPA AGE: 29 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O NEARKALASHWAR TEMPLE, CHALLUR VILLAGE TALUKA GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 6. DHYAVAMMA W/O HANUMANTAPPA AGE: 34 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O NEARKALASHWAR TEMPLE, CHALLUR VILLAGE, TALUKA GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 7. HULIGYAMA W/O DURGAPPA BADIGI AGE: 71 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O NEAR HANUMAN TEMPLE, NAVLI TALUKAGANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. NAGARAJ S/O KANAKAPPA SINCE DECEASED THROUGH LR’S 8. SMT.NINGAMMAW/O LATE NAGARAJ AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O NEARKALASHWAR TEMPLE, CHALLUR VILLAGE, TALUKA GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 9. CHIDANAND S/O LATE NAGARAJ AGE: 24 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT R/O NEARKALASHWAR TEMPLE, CHALLUR VILLAGE, TALUKA GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 10. HANUMANTHAMMA D/O LATE NAGARAJ AGE: 20 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT R/O NEARKALASHWAR TEMPLE, CHALLUR VILLAGE, TALUKA GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 11. KUMAR KIRAN S/O LATE NAGARAJ, AGE:19 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, R/O NEARKALASHWAR TEMPLE, CHALLUR VILLAGE, TALUKA GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12347 WP No. 105954 of 2024 12. DURGAMMA W/O SOUHODYAPPA AGE: 49 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O HAGADAL, TALUKAGANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 13. HANUMAMMA W/O RUDRAPPA AGE: 69 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O LINGADAHALLI VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 14. BHADRAPPA S/O RUDRAPPA AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O LINGADAHALLI VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 15. AMBAMMA W/O MYADALAPPA AGE: 41 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O LINGADAHALLI VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 16. MYADALAMMA W/O HANUMANTAPPA @ KOLLAPPA AGE: 39 YEARS, OCC: AGRICUTURE R/O LINGADAHALLI VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 17. LINGAPPA S/O RUDRAPPA AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O LINGADAHALLI VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 18. SADAPPA ALIAS CHENAVEERAPPA S/O MARIYAPPA AGE: 69 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE R/O SIDHIKERI CAMP, WARD NO.3 GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 19. GANGAVATHI RAMANNA S/O MARIYAPPA AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O OLD KUMTA, BHUDKUMPA VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12347 WP No. 105954 of 2024 20. KARIYAPPA S/O MARIYAPPA AGE: 49 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O OLD KUMTA, BHUDKUMPA VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 21. LANKI HANUMANTAPPA S/O MARIYAPPA AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O OLD KUMTA, BHUDKUMPA VILLAGE GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 22. SMT. SHANKRAMMA D/O MARIYAPPA AGE: 41 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O NEAR SIPUR HULAGI, HOSAPETE, DISTRICT VIJAYANAGAR 23. SMT. PATRAMMA D/O MARIYAPPA AGE: 39 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O NEAR SIPUR HULAGI, HOSAPETE, DISTRICT VIJAYANAGAR 24. SMT. HOSALLI HANUMAMMA D/O MARIYAPPA AGE: 69 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O LINGADALLI TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 25. BALAVANTRAO S/O. SHIVAJIRAO GAIKWAD AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O SIDDIKERI, NEAR WATER TANK, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 26. VENKOJIRAO S/OSHIVAJIRAOGAIKWAD AGE: 59 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O SIDDIKERI, NEAR WATER TANK, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 27. M PRAKASH BABU AGE: 59 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O BASAVAPATTANA VILLAGE, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12347 WP No. 105954 of 2024 28. SMT. YAMANAVVA W/O LATE YALLAPPA AGE: 74 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O WARD NO.3, SIDDIKERI CAMP, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 29. SMT. SHARANAMMA W/O KANAKAPPA, AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O WARD NO.3, SIDDIKERI CAMP, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 30. SMT. GIRIJAMMA W/O DYAVANNA AGE: 41 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O WARD NO.3, SIDDIKERI CAMP, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. 31. SMT. SHANKRAMMA W/O. SHANKRAPPA AGE: 39 YEARS, OCC:AGRICULTURE R/O WARD NO.3, SIDDIKERI CAMP, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DISTRICT KOPPAL-583227. …RESPONDENTS THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ORDER 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO A) TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED. 11-11-2021 WITH RESPECT TO IA NO. 16 IN OS NO. 14/2015 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, GANGAVATHI, VIDE ANNEXURE-G, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.B) TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS THE TRIAL COURT TO RESTORE THE ORIGINAL SUIT NO. 14/2015 FILED BY THE PETITIONER, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. C) ISSUE ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL RELIEF AS DEEMED FIT UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE AND IN THE AID OF MAIN RELIEF SOUGHT FOR. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12347 WP No. 105954 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. To issue a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned order dated. 11-11-2021 with respect to IA No. 16 in OS No. 14/2015 passed by the learned Senior Civil judge and JMFC, Gangavathi, vide Annexure-G, in the interest of justice and equity. b. To issue a writ in the nature of mandamus to Learned Senior Civil Judge and JMFC Gangavathi to restore the Original Suit No. 14/2015 filed by the petitioner, in the interest of justice and equity. c. Issue any other incidental and consequential relief as deemed fit under the facts and circumstances of the case and in the aid of main relief sought for. 2. A memo dated 17.09.2025 singed by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has been filed, which reads as under; “The Petitioner humbly submits to withdraw the Writ Petition with a liberty to file Civil Miscellaneous Petition before the Learned Senior Civil Judge at Gangavathi in O.S.No.14/15 in the interest of Justice.” - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:12347 WP No. 105954 of 2024 3. Accepting the submission of learned counsel and the memo, the petition stands dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty to the petitioner to file a Civil Miscellaneous Petition for recall of the order dismissing the suit for default. 4. In view of disposal of the writ petition, pending interlocutory applications, if any, do not survive for consideration and are disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE AM CT:PA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 51