- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10214 WP No. 101359 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 101359 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: GADI MANJUNATH S/O LATE GADI NAGARAJ AGE. 46 YEARS OCC. ADVOCATE R/O. 1ST WARD, BHUJANG NAGAR VILLAGE, TQ. SANDURU, DIST. BALLARI NOW AT 9TH WARD, BRAHMIN STREET NEAR SHRI SHANKARA MATA, SANDUR TQ. SANDUR DIST. BALLARI-583119. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRAVEEN KUMAR G. ADVOCATE FOR SRI. ANAND R KOLLI,ADVOCATE) AND: G SUMALATHA @ H K AKKAMAHADEVI W/O GADI MANJUNATH D/O H K BASAPPA AGE. 42 YEARS OCC. HOUSEWIFE R/O. BHUJANG NAGAR VILLAGE, TQ. SANDURU DIST. BALLARI-583119. …RESPONDENT (NOTICE TO RESPONDENT IS D/W) Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10214 WP No. 101359 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE COURT SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC COURT, KUDLIGI SITTING AT SANDUR TO DISPOSE OFF THE CASE M C NO. 14/2021 AS EXPEDITIOUSLY IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: i. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the Court Senior Civil Judge & JMFC Court at Kudligi sitting at Sandur to dispose off the case M.C.No.14/2021 as expeditiously in the interest of justice and equity. ii. Issue any other writ or direction as this Hon’ble Court may deems fit in the interest of justice and equity. 2. Essentially what the petitioner is seeking for is a mandamus directing the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Kudligi to dispose of the case filed by the petitioner. There is no vested right created in favour of the - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10214 WP No. 101359 of 2025 petitioner to seek such a relief. The trial Court would consider and dispose of the matter as per the workload of the trial court. 3. In that view, the above petition stands disposed. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE LN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 21