- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40070 RFA No. 743 of 2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 743 OF 2012 (PAR) BETWEEN: 1. SRI M MUNIAPPA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, S/O LATE SRI. MUKUNDAPPA RESIDING AT 9TH CROSS, HOYSALANAGAR BANGALORE - 560 016. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. VASANTH V. FERNANDES, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT CHIKKAMUNINANJAMMA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS D/O LATE SRI. MUKUNDAPPA, 2. SMT.NARAYANAMMA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS D/O LATE SRI. MUKUNDAPPA, RESPONDENTS NO.1 AND 3 ARE RESIDING AT B.CHENNASANDRA, KASTURI NAGARA, BANASWADI POST, BANGALORE. 3. SRI MUNI NANJAPPA SINCE DECEASED BY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES 3A) SMT. YELLAMMA W/O LATE.SRI. MUNINANJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40070 RFA No. 743 of 2012 3B) SMT. GOWRAMMA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS D/O LATE SRI.MUNINANJAPPA 3C)SMT. RANI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, D/O LATE SRI MUNINANJAPPA, 3D) SMT. SARITHA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, D/O LATE SRI MUNINANJAPPA, 3E) SMT. GEETHA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, D/O LATE SRI MUNINANJAPPA, 3F)SRI MANJUNATHA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, S/O LATE SRI MUNINANJAPPA, RESPONDENTS NO.3A TO 3F ARE R/AT NO.313, 4TH B CROSS, 3RD B MAIN, RAMAMURTHYNAGAR MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY LAYOUT, BANGALORE-560016. 4. SRI M. NANJAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS S/O LATE SRI. MUKUNDAPPA 5. SRI M.SHIVASHANKAR AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS S/O LATE SRI. MUKUNDAPPA 6 SRI. M. SHANKARANARAYAN AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS S/O LATE SRI. MUKUNDAPPA RESPONDENTS NO.4 TO 6 ARE R/AT MUKUNDAPPA COMPOUND, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40070 RFA No. 743 of 2012 B.CHENNASANDRA, BANASWADI POST BANGALORE - 560 043. 7. SMT. JYOTHI W/O SRI. C.P.SURYA PRAKASH RESIDING AT NO.11, KAMALAMMA LAYOUT, BEHIND POLICE STATION, RAMAMURTHYNAGAR BANGALORE - 560 016. 8. SRI. K. GOVINDASWAMY AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS S/O KAVERI C/O VINAYAKA PAPER MART NO.4, CORPORATION COMPLEX, S.M.P STREET, JAYARAJANAGAR, ULSOOR, BANGALORE - 560 008. 9. SRI M.KRISHNAN AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS S/O LATE. SRI M.MAHALINGAM R/AT NO.14, 3RD MAIN ROAD, L.N. REDDY COLONY, VIDYANAGAR EXTENSION, MARATHAHALLI POST, BANGALORE - 560 037. 10. SRI. M.L.SRIDHAR BABU AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS S/O LATE SRI. M.R.LAKSHMINARAYANA SHETTY R/AT NO.394, MANJUNATHA NILAYA, L.N.REDDY COLONY, VIGYANAGAR EXTENSTION, MARATHAHALLI POST BANGALORE - 560 037. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40070 RFA No. 743 of 2012 11. SRI. K.K. SIVASADAN AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, S/O SRI T.K. PADUWAL, R/AT C-19, Y. ROAD, I.T.I COLONY, DOORVANINAGAR POST BANGALORE - 560 016. 12. SMT. DODDA MUNINANJAMMA AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS W/O SRI. K.KRISHNAPPA, R/AT NO.3764, 2ND CROSS, 13TH B MAIN HAL 2ND STAGE, INDIRANAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 008. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. ANAND, ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2 SRI. M.T. JAGANMOHAN, ADVOCATE FOR R3 (B) SRI. K. NARAYAN, ADVOCATE FOR R8 AND R9 R3(A), R3(F), R4 AND R6 ARE SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED VIDE ORDER DATED 19.04.2017, NOTICE TO R7 TO R11 IS DISPENSED WITH VIDE ORDER DATED 19.04.2017, NOTICE TO R12 IS HELD SUFFICIENT) THIS RFA IS FILED U/S 96 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DATED 11.11.2011 PASSED IN O.S.NO.9115/1998 ON THE FILE OF I ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BANGALORE CITY, DECREEING THE SUIT FILED FOR PARTITION AND SEPARATE POSSESSION. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40070 RFA No. 743 of 2012 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL JUDGMENT Sole appellant is said to have been died. No application is filed to bring the legal representatives of the sole appellant on record. As such, the appeal is dismissed as abated by operation of law. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SNC CT-SG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 18