- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28746 RSA No. 1198 of 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO.1198 OF 2008 (SP) BETWEEN: 1. NARASAIAH SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS. VENKATALAKSHMAMMA W/O LATE NARASAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS 2. 2(a) NARASIMHAPPA S/O LATE NARASAIAH AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS SINCE DEAD BY HIS LR RAMANJAMMA W/O LATE NARASIMHAPPA AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/O KODAMADAGU VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, PAVAGADA TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT-571 202. (AMENDED VIDE ORDER DATED 13.08.2015) 3. SHIVAPPA D/O LATE NARASAIAH AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS ALL ARE R/O KODAMADAGU VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28746 RSA No. 1198 of 2008 PAVAGADA TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT-561 202. …APPELLANTS (BY SMT. K. NALINA, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. S.K. VENKATA REDDY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. NARASAIAH @ KHADRAPPAGARI NARASAIAH S/O HANUMAPPA AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS R/O KODAMADAGU VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, PAVAGADA TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT-561 202. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. G.S.BALAGANGADHAR, ADVOCATE) THIS RSA IS FILED U/S.100 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DATED 16.01.2008 PASSED IN R.A.NO.133/1998 ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN) AND JMFC, MADHUGIRI, DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 04.09.1998 PASSED IN O.S.NO.716/94 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. CIVILJUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC, PAVAGADA. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH ORAL JUDGMENT This Court granted time two weeks time on 06.06.2025 to take necessary steps on account of death of sole respondent and steps were not taken. However, once again matter was listed on 09.01.2026 and at the request of learned counsel for - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28746 RSA No. 1198 of 2008 the parties, finally two weeks time was granted and steps were not yet taken. 2. Now, learned counsel appearing for the respondent reports the death of sole respondent stating that the respondent died on 22.01.2024. From 22.01.2024 to till date, steps are not taken to bring the legal representatives of deceased respondent. Accordingly, the second appeal is dismissed as abated. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE ST List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12