- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9451 WP No. 5078 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 5078 OF 2026 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. SRI K.G. RAJASHEKARAIAH, S/O LATE KARNIK GANGAPPA, SINCE DECEASED REPRESENTED BY HIS LRS SMT. ANUPAMA K R, D/O LATE K G RAJASHEKARALAH, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS 2. SMT. ASHWINI KUMARI KARNIK RAJASHEKAR, D/O LATE K G RAJASHEKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS 3. SRI. ARUN K R, S/O LATE K G RAJASHEKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS PETITIONER NOS. 1 TO 3 ARE R/AT NO. 2160, 'KARNIK NIVAS', DEVANGA STREET, NELAMANGALA TOWN, BENGALURU RURAL - 562 123 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VENUGOPALA M.S.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT. BRAMARAMBIKE, W/O DAYANIDHI, SINCE DECEASED REP. BY HER LRS SRI. DAYANIDHI, S/O LATE APPANNA SHETTY, MAJOR Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9451 WP No. 5078 of 2026 2. SRI. SHALINI, D/O DAYANIDHI, MAJOR 3. SMT. NANDHINI, D/O DAYANIDHI, MAJOR RESPONDENT NOS.1 TO 3 ARE R/AT GURUKRUPA KALKI SADANA, 5TH MAIN ROAD, SHANKARAPURA, TUMKUR - 572 101. 4. SRI. K G MAHADEVALAH, S/O LATE KARNIK GANGAPPA, SINCE DECEASED REPRESENTED BY HIS LRS SMT.GIRIJAMMA, W/O LATE KG MAHADEVALAH, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS 5. K.M ANUPAMA KERUDI, D/O LATE KG MAHADEVALAH, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS 6. K.M ARADHANA KAMIK, D/O LATE K G MAHADEVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS 7. K.M TEJASVINI KARNIK, D/O LATE K G MAHADEVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS RESPONDENT NOS.4 TO 7 ARE R/AT NO. 2986, SRISHILA NILAYA, 9TH CROSS, SUBASHNAGAR, NELAMANGALA TOWN 562 123 ALSO, RESPONDENT NO.5 R/AT NO. 501, REKHEE VASANT UTSAV, NEAR TUMKUR COLLEGE, KANDIVALI (EAST), - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9451 WP No. 5078 of 2026 MUMBAI - 400 101 8. SRI. K G CHITRASHEKARAIAH, S/O LATE KARNIK GANGAPPA, SINCE DECEASED REPRESENTED BY HIS LRS SMT. JAYASHREE, W/O LATE K G CHITRASHEKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS 9. SRI. K G SUNIL, S/O LATE K G CHITRASHEKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS 10. SRI. KG AMAR, S/O LATE K G CHITRASHEKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS RESPONDENT NOS.8 TO 10 ARE R/AT NO. 5, 16TH MAIN ROAD, NAGENDRA EXTENSION, MUNESHWARA BLOCK, 50 FEET ROAD, GIRINAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 085 11. SMT. SUMANGALAMMA, W/O LATE K G BASAVARAJU, SINCE DECEASED BY HER LRS SRI. N B KARNIK GANGAPPA, S/O LATE K G BASAVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT PARAMANNA LAYOUT, NELAMANGALA TOWN, BENGALURU RURAL - 562 123 12. SRI. N B MAHESHCHANDRA KARNIK, S/O LATE KG BASAVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS 13. SRI. N B GIRISH CHANDRA KARNIK, S/O LATE KG BASAVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9451 WP No. 5078 of 2026 RESPONDENT NOS.12 AND 13 ARE R/AT S.B.M. ROAD, NELAMANGALA TOWN, BENGALURU RURAL 562 123 14. SRI. CHIKKANAGAIAH, S/O LATE HULLURAIAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT JAKKASANDRA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL - 562 123 15. SRI. RAMDAS, S/O DASAPPA, SINCE DECEASED REPRESENTED BY LRS SMT. GEETHA, W/O LATE RAMDAS D, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS 16. SRI. MURALIDHAR R, S/O LATE RAMDAS D, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS 17. SRI. VISHNU PRIYA R, S/O LATE RAMDAS D, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS RESPONDENT NO.14 TO 15 ARE R/AT NO. 79, 1ST CROSS, ULLAL MAIN ROAD, VISHWANEEDAM POST, BENGALURU – 560091 …RESPONDENTS (NIL) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-DIRECT THE LEARNED PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC AT NELAMANGALA TO DECIDE AND DISPOSE OF THE PETITON IN FDP NO. 07//2013 PENDING ON ITS FILE VIDE ANNX-A WITHIN A PERIOD OF THREE MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF PASSING THE ORDER. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9451 WP No. 5078 of 2026 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, the limited prayer of the petitioners is for a direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the suit in FDP.No.7/2013 as expeditiously as possible, within a stipulated time frame. 2. Accordingly, the Trial Court, before whom *F.D.P.No.7/2013 is pending is directed to dispose of the said suit, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3. The parties are directed to co-operate with the Trial Court for expeditious disposal of the suit. 4. Subject to the aforesaid directions, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE PB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 22 *Corrected vide Court order dated: 05.03.2026.