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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22927 WP No. 20494 of 2022 C/W WP No. 20392 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL WRIT PETITION NO. 20494 OF 2022 (GM-CPC) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 20392 OF 2022 (GM-CPC) IN WP No. 20494/2022 BETWEEN:
SRI. JAGADISH S.C S/O S. CHANDRA SHEKAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R/A NO. A-305 SALARPURIA 8TH MAIN, MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU - 560 003. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. B.S. GURUDATH, ADVOCATE) AND:
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SRI. L. SATHYANARAYANA S/O LATE L. LINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS R/A NO.46/4, 11TH MAIN 18TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560 055.
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SMT. B.S. MAMATHA W/O K.H. RAJU AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/A NO.92/1, WEST OF CHORD ROAD 17TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560 003. …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22927 WP No. 20494 of 2022 C/W WP No. 20392 of 2022 (BY SRI. SATISH K, ADVOCATE OR R1;
R2 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)
THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTIO OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DTD.
12.07.2022 PASSED ON I.A.NO. VI IN O.S.NO. 3977/2019 BYT HE XV ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BANGALORE (CCH-3) UNDER ANNX-F AND ETC., IN WP NO. 20392/2022 BETWEEN:
SRI. JAGADISH S.C, S/O S. CHANDRA SHEKAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R/A NO.A-305, SALARPURIA, 8TH MAIN MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560 003. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. B.S. GURUDATH, ADVOCATE) AND:
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SRI. L. SATHYANARAYANA S/O LATE L. LINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS R/A NO.46/4, 11TH MAIN 18TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560 055.
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SMT. B.S. MAMATHA W/O K.H. RAJU AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/A NO.92/1, WEST OF CHORD ROAD 17TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560 003. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SATISH K, ADVOCATE OR R1;
R2 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22927 WP No. 20494 of 2022 C/W WP No. 20392 of 2022 THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-QUASH THE ORDER DTD 12.07.2022, PASSED ON I.A.NO.4 IN O.S.NO.3977/2019 BY THE XV ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BANGALORE (CCH-3) VIDE ANNX-E AND ETC.,
THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL ORDER Writ Petition No.20494/2022 is filed challenging the
order dated 12.07.2022 passed on I.A.No.VI in O.S.No.3977/2019 and Writ Petition No. 20392/2022 is filed challenging the order dated 12.07.2022 passed on I.A.No.IV in O.S.No.3977/2019 by the XV Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru (CCH-3) (for short, 'Trial Court).
2. Though these petitions are listed for orders, with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, it is taken up for final disposal.
3. Heard Sri. B. S. Gurudath, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri. Satish K., learned
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22927 WP No. 20494 of 2022 C/W WP No. 20392 of 2022 counsel appearing for the respondents. Perused the materials available on record.
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Learned counsel for the respondents at the outset submits that these writ petitions would not survive for adjudication as the suit in O.S.No.3977/2019 is
decreed in view of the compromise arrived at between the parties before the Lok-Adalath.
5. It is submitted that the petitioner herein is the defendant No.1 in the suit and without the knowledge of defendant No.1, suit came to be settled between the parties and his interest in the suit remains.
6. The decree of the Trial Court placed in the aforesaid suit is perused. It is noticed that the plaintiff and defendant No.2 have settled the dispute and the suit in sofar as the petitioner is not pressed. In view of the disposal of the suit, I am of the considered view that these writ petitions would render infructuous.
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22927 WP No. 20494 of 2022 C/W WP No. 20392 of 2022
7. It is further submitted that the petitioner has assailed the compromise arrived by the plaintiff and defendant No.2 in W.P.No.2029/2026 and this Court has issued notice to the other side. Considering the said fact, I am of the considered view that these writ petitions would not survive for consideration. The petitioner to work out his remedies in the pending Writ Petitions and if he succeeds in the said Writ Petitions, it is always open for him to file a fresh Writ Petition challenging the impugned orders. With the aforesaid observations, these Writ Petitions are disposed of. Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE KA List No.: 2 Sl No.: 3