- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20075 WP No. 11725 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 11725 OF 2026 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: C. KRISHNAPPA S/O LATE CHENNAIAH @ CHANNEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS R/AT KODIGEHALLI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK NOW RESIDING AT NO 2798, 18TH B MAIN HAL 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU-560008. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. R RASHMI SAGAR, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. B.S RAGHU PRASAD., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT. PREMA W/O LATE CHANDRA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS 2. K.C DILIPA S/O LATE CHANDRA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS BOTH ARE R/AT KODIGEHALLI VILLAGE MYLARAPATTANNA POST KASABA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI IN QUASHING THE ORDER PASSED ON 16.02.2026 ADJOURNING THE CASE OS 175/2021 TO 27.04.2026 AND PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-D AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD Digitally signed by DHANALAKSHMI MURTHY Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20075 WP No. 11725 of 2026 ORAL ORDER 1. In this writ petition, the petitioner-plaintiff has sought the following reliefs: “(a) Issue a writ in the nature of Certiorari in quashing the order passed on 16.02.2026 adjourning the case OS 175/2021 to 27.04.2026 and produced at ANNEXURE D (b) Issue a writ of mandamus directing the trial court to dispose of the matter in O.S 175/2021 on the file of Civil Judge J.M.F.C Nagamangala within six months from today Produced at ANNEXURE-D; (c) Be pleased to grant such other relief or relief's as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit in the facts and circumstances of the case. (d) Direct respondents to pay costs of the writ petition.” 2. For the sake of convenience, the parties herein are referred to as per their ranking before the Civil Judge and JMFC, Nagamangala (hereinafter referred to as ‘Trial Court’ for short) in Original Suit. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20075 WP No. 11725 of 2026 3. The plaintiff filed a suit in O.S.No.175/2021 before the Trial Court seeking relief of Injunction. After issuance of suit summons, the defendant appeared and filed written statement. On the basis of the pleadings of the parties, the Trial Court has framed issues and the matter is set down for recording the evidence of the parties. The evidence of the plaintiff has been completed. The suit is of the year 2021, and even after a lapse of four years, it has not been disposed of. Therefore, the present writ petition is filed seeking early disposal of the suit. 4. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the suit as expeditiously as possible. 5. Accordingly, the following order is passed: ORDER a) The writ petition is disposed of. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20075 WP No. 11725 of 2026 b) The Trial Court is directed to dispose of the suit in accordance with law and as expeditiously as possible, not later than end of 2026, provided there is no order of stay of the said proceedings granted by any other Court of law. c) Parties are directed to co-operate for early disposal of the suit. Sd/- (H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE HA LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 40