- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29416 RSA No. 762 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 762 OF 2020 (DEC/INJ) BETWEEN: SRI. H.S.MOGANNA GOWDA, S/O LATE SUBBE GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/O BAIDUVALLI VILLAGE, GONIBEEDU HOBLI, MUDIGERE TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT - 577 132. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. A. MADHUSUDHANA RAO., ADVOCATE) AND: SRI. SRI.H.S. ANNE GOWDA, S/O LATE SUBBE GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS, R/O BAIDUVALLI VILLAGE, GONIBEEDU HOBLI, MUDIGERE TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT - 577 132. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. SHIVAKUMAR P., ADVOCATE) THIS RSA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 100 OF CPC AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 22.10.2019 PASSED IN RA.No.06/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, MUDIGERE, DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 18.01.2019 PASSED IN OS.No.124/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, MUDIGERE. Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29416 RSA No. 762 of 2020 THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL JUDGMENT The sole respondent is said to have died on 28.11.2025. 2. Till today, no steps are taken to bring the legal representatives of the deceased sole respondent on record. 3. As such, the appeal stands dismissed as abated by operation of law. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE BSV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21