- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28435 WP No. 7100 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI WRIT PETITION NO.7100 OF 2026 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: SMT. VASANTHA B W/O SRI. JAYALINGU AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R/AT NO.K-98, 5TH CROSS KALLAHALLI, MANDYA CITY …PETITIONER (BY SRI N.SHREEDEEP, ADVOCATE FOR SRI NAGAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT. CHITHRA W/O LATE HARI OM GUPTA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS 2. SRI. RAJIV GUPTA S/O LATE HARI OM GUPTA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS BOTH ARE RESIDING AT NO.1583/1, VIJRESHWARI K.R. ROAD, VIDYANAGAR MANDYA CITY. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI R.VENKATESH, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1 & R2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, AT MANDYA IN O.S.NO.419/2025 DATED 09.01.2026 VIDE ANNEXURE-A ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by K S RENUKAMBA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28435 WP No. 7100 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI ORAL ORDER Even though the matter is actually under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, this petition has been filed seeking the following reliefs: (a) Issue a Writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ order or direction quashing the impugned order passed by Civil Judge and JMFC, at Mandya in O.S.No.419/2025 dt.09.01.2026 vide Annexure-'A'; (b) Issue a Writ of Mandamus allowing the IA filed by the Defendant/Petitioner under Section-151 of the Code of Civil Procedure seeking leave to file the Written Statement and permit the Defendant to file the Written Statement; (c) Grant such other writ order or direction as this Hon'ble Court may deems fit and appropriate on the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. 2. A memo has been filed today in Court stating that this petition does not survive in view of a subsequent writ petition filed by the petitioner in Writ Petition No.15880/2026 challenging the notification on the Karnataka Amendment Act, 2024 (Notification No. LAW-LCE/281/2024). 3. The memo is accepted and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No liberty. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28435 WP No. 7100 of 2026 4. Sri R. Venkatesh, learned Counsel states that he had filed a caveat in the instant petition and the subsequent petition has been filed without serving a copy on him, which will severely affect his rights in respect of the property in question which is subject matter of the suit. 5. Learned Counsel for the petitioner is directed to serve a copy of the petition on Sri R.Venkatesh, learned Counsel during the course of the day. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE KSR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 10