- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23969-DB MFA No. 272 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 272 OF 2026 (FC) BETWEEN: SMT. DIVYA M W/O. LOHITH K.R. D/O. MAHADEVASWAMY AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, (39 YEARS AS OF NOW) R/AT DOOR NO.237, MARIGUDI BEEDHI. MANCHEGOWDANA KOPPALU. NEAR MAYURA CIRCLE, HEBBAL, MYSURU – 570 017. …APPELLANT [BY SRI. KEMPARAJU, ADVOCATE (ABSENT)] AND: SRI. LOHITH K R S/O B.RAMAKRISHNA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, (41 YEARS AS OF NOW) R/AT NO.475. THIRD CROSS, 8TH MAIN ROAD, ‘H' BLOCK, RAMAKRISHNANAGAR, MYSURU – 570 022. …RESPONDENT [BY SRI. SATHISHA D J., ADVOCATE (ABSENT)] THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.19(1) OF FAMILY COURT ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 19.08.2025 PASSED IN M.C NO.6566/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE III ADDITIONAL Digitally signed by K S RENUKAMBA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23969-DB MFA No. 272 of 2026 PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, BENGALURU, DISMISSING THE PETITION FILED UNDER SECTION 9 OF THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT AND ALLOWING THE COUNTER CLAIM MADE BY THE RESPONDENT UNDER SECTION 23-A READ WITH SECTION 13(1)(ia) OF THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT READ WITH SECTION 25 OF HINDU MARRIAGE ACT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) Despite the matter being called out twice, no one appears for the appellant. This appeal is listed for withdrawal but there is an office objection with regard to the signatures of the parties not appearing in the memo. The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE KG List No.: 2 Sl No.: 13