- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11234-DB MFA No. 2440 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 2440 OF 2019 (MC) BETWEEN: HEMAVATHI, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, W/O MUNIYAPPA @ MADHU, NADUVANAHALLI VILLAGE, HANDANAKERE HOBLI, CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 214. …APPELLANT [BY SRI.VINAYA KEERTHY M., ADVOCATE (ABSENT)] AND: MUNIYAPPA @ MADHU, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, S/O DALLALI RAMAIAH, GANDHINAGARA, HANDANAKERE HOBLI, CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 214. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI.P.B.AJIT., ADVOCATE) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 28(1) OF THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 08/01/2019, PASSED IN MC.NO.16/2015, ON THE FILE OF THE Digitally signed by KAVYA G Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11234-DB MFA No. 2440 of 2019 SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & JMFC., CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI, ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED U/SEC.13(1)(a) OF HINDU MARRIAGE ACT. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) This appeal has been called up twice. But, no one appears to press the appeal. Therefore, the appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE KGR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 15