- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14993 MSA No. 94 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE MISCELLANEOUS SECOND APPEAL NO. 94 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI RANGANATHA S/O KALASHETTY, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, DEVIHALLY VILLAGE, SHANTHIGRAMA HOBLI, HASSAN - 572 101. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. RAJARAMA S., ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER HEMAVATHI RESERVOIR PROJECT II, OFFICE AT D C OFFICE BUILDING, HASSAN - 572101. 2. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR KAVERI IRRIGATION BOARD LIMITED, HEMAVATHI RIGHT BANK CHANNEL DIVISION, HOLENARASIPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KAVERI IRRIGATION BOARD LIMITED, HEMAVATHI RIGHT BANK CHANNEL DIVISION, HOLENARASIPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by GEETHAKUMARI PARLATTAYA S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14993 MSA No. 94 of 2025 THIS MSA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 54(2) OF LAND ACQUISITION ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 01.04.2024 PASSED IN LAC(A) No.69/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE III ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, HASSAN, PARTLY ALLOWING THE APPEAL AND MODIFYING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 24.11.2020 PASSED IN LAC NO.16/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HASSAN, AND ETC. THIS APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE ORAL JUDGMENT This case was listed on 26.02.2026 for non-compliance of office objections for the sixth time and there was no representation for the appellant on that day. The case was ordered to be listed today under the caption ‘Dismissal’, in case of non-compliance. The compliance is not made and there is no representation for the appellant even today. Appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE AV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 43