- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8279 MFA No. 4983 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.4983 OF 2017 (CPC) BETWEEN: SRI MUNIKARAGAPPA S/O MUNISHAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT SADARAMANGALA KADUGODI POST, BENGALURU EAST TALUK-560075. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. PRABHUGOUDA B TUMBIGI, ADVOCATE - ABSENT) AND: 1. SRI ANANDA R S/O LATE RAMA REDDY AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/O SADARAMANGALA. KADUGODI POST BENGALURU EAST TALUK-560075. 2. K SURESH REDDY S/O KATE ASHOK K V AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/AT 539, LAVANYA NILAYA, HANUMAPPA ROAD NEW THIPPASANDRA BENGALURU-560075. 3. THE KARNATAKA STATE FINANCIAL CORPORATION BENGALURU RURAL BRANCH NO.48, KFC BUILDING, FIRST FLOOR CHURCH STREET, BENGALURU-560001 Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8279 MFA No. 4983 of 2017 REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VISWANATH SETTY V., ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2) THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER ORDER 43 RULE 1(r) OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE. THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS LISTED FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE JUDGMENT IS DELIVERED AS UNDER: ORAL JUDGMENT Though matter called twice, there is no representation on behalf of the appellant, either personally or through video conferencing. A perusal of the appeal papers would reflect that the appeal is filed in 2017. Now we are in 2026. The appeal is pending for nine years. As already noted above, though matter called twice, there is no representation on behalf of the appellant, either personally or through video conferencing. It appears that the appellant is not interested in prosecuting the appeal. Hence, the appeal is dismissed for non- prosecution. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8279 MFA No. 4983 of 2017 Because of dismissal of the appeal, interim order granted if any stands discharged and pending interlocutory applications if any are disposed of. SD/- (JYOTI M) JUDGE MRP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9