- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15009 MFA No. 5343 of 2018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 5343 OF 2018 (WC) BETWEEN: 1. SRI MAHESHA S/O YELLAPPAGOWDA AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS R/O HOMBALE, GADAG DISTRICT PRESENTLY C/O PROPRIETOR THIRUMALA GRANITES INDUSTRIAL AREA HASSAN - 573 201 …APPELLANT (BY SRI MRUTHYUNJAYA S. MATHAPATI., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT. LALITHA W/O B.V. BALARAM B.T. KOPPALU NEAR R.T.O OFFICE DODDAPURA POST HASSAN - 573 201 2. THE BRANCH MANAGER THE NEW INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. CHANDANA COMPLEX HARSHAMAHAL MARG HASSAN - 573 201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI JANARDHAN REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) Digitally signed by AMBIKA H B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15009 MFA No. 5343 of 2018 THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 30(1) OF THE EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 TO MODIFY THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD IN E.C.A. NO.26/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, HASSAN, VIDE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 23/04/2018 & ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL JUDGMENT The notice issued to the appellant/claimant is returned as he is not residing in the said address. 2. The learned counsel for the appellant submits that he has filed memo for retirement. He further submits that letter sent by him is served on the appellant/claimant. 3. It appears that the appellant/claimant is not interested in prosecuting the appeal. The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE KPS, List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3