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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
&
SMT. ARCHANA K M., MEMBER
RFA.No.283/2022 (PAR/INJ) (Lok Adalat No.7332/2025)
BETWEEN:
1 . SMT. AMBA SHANTHAKUMAR AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS, W/O LATE SHANTHAKUMAR, R/O MF 2/3, B BLOCK, PATHWAY 2, NANDINI LAYOUT, BENGALURU 560 096. 2 . SRI NIRAJ SHANTHAKUMAR AGED 51 YEARS, S/O LATE SHANTHAKUAMR, R/O MF 2/3, B BLOCK, PATHWAY 2, NANDINI LAYOUT, BENGALURU 560 096. ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI. DESAI RAJENDRA CHANDRASHEKAR., ADVOCATE)
2 AND:
1 . RISHABH AGED 16YEARS, S/O NIRAJ SHANTHAKUMAR, REP. BY HIS MOTHER AND NATURAL GUARDIAN SMT. NIDHI NIRAJ, R/O NO.27, 14TH WARD, L B NAGAR, SANDUR, BELLARY DISTRICT 583 119. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. DIVYA K M., ADVOCATE)
THIS RFA IS FILED U/S. 96 R/W ORDER 41 RULE 1 OF CPC AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 02.03.2020 PASSED IN OS NO.25001/2012 ON THE FILE OF THE LXXII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-73), PARTLY DECREEING THE SUIT FOR PARTITION AND PERMANENT INJUNCTION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. 3 CONCILIATION ORDER
Appellants and respondent are present. 2. The respondent, who has attained majority, has filed a memo, expressing that he does not want to peruse his claim and does not intend to sustain the decree passed by the trial Court, the memo reads thus:
“The respondent humbly submits before this Hon'ble Court that the O.S.No.25001/2012 filed by my mother on behalf of me when I was a minor for partition and separate position. Now I have attained majority and the same is on record and this Hon'ble Court vide the order dated 12.03.2025 discharged by mother from guardianship. It is humbly submitted that I do not wish to pursue the case since I am residing with my grand mother and father, the appellants in this case. It is humbly prayed before this Hon'ble Court to set aside the judgment dated 2nd March, 2020 in OS.No.25001/2012 passed by LXXII Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge at Mayohall (CCH-73) Bengaluru. The parties to this petition have set their hands to this settlement before the Lok Adalath in the presence of conciliators on this 13.12.2025 at Bengaluru Bench.”
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The memo is duly signed by the respondent and is taken on record. 4. In view of the settlement arrived, the appeal is allowed and the judgment and decree dated 2nd March, 2020 in O.S.No.25001/2012 on the file of the LXXII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Mayohall (CCH-73) Bengaluru is hereby set aside by consent and suit is dismissed. 5. Registry to return the records. Sd/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER
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