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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 354 OF 2026 (CPC)
BETWEEN:
1. SMT. SAROJAMMA, D/O. LATE NARAYANAPPA W/O PATALAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT GANGASANDRA VILLAGE THUBGERE HOBLI, DODDABALLAPUR TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT 561 205
2. SMT.RATHNAMMA D/O.LATE NARAYANAPPA W/O PRAKASH AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT RAMAGONDANAHALLI VILLAGE NEAR ANANTHAPURA GATE YALAHANKA YALAHANKA TALUK-560 064
3. SMT. NAMRATHA, D/O.SHANKARAPPA & LATE PUSHPA AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS R/AT NELAMANGALA TOWN & TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-562 123 … APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. MUNIRAJA.M., ADVOCATE)
Digitally signed by GAVRIBIDANUR SUBRAMANYA GUPTA SREENATH Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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AND:
1. SRI. R.N. MUNIRAJU, S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
2. SMT.GEETHAMMA, W/O R.N. MUNIRAJU AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
3. SMT. SHASHIKALA D/O R.N. MUNIRAJU AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
4. SRI. MUNEGOWDA, S/O R.N. MUNIRAJU AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
5. SMT. DEEPIKA, D/O R.N. MUNIRAJU AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
RESPONDENT NOS.1 TO 5 ARE R/AT RAMANATHAPURA VILLAGE KUNDANA HOBLI DEVANAHALLI TALUK-562 164
6. SRI. SHANKARAPPA, H/O. LATE PUSHPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
7. SRI. NAVEEN, S/O. SHANKARAPPA & PUSHPA AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS
THE DEFENDANTS NO.6 AND 7 ARE R/AT NELAMANGALA TOWN AND TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT
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8. SRI. M. VIJAYKUMAR, S/O MUNISHAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS
9. SMT. CHAITHRA.V, D/O VIJAYKUMAR AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS
10. MASTER LIKILOCHANA, S/O M. VIJAYKUMAR AGED ABOUT 9 YEARS MINOR REPRESENTED BY HIS FATHER M. VJAYKUMAR
RESPONDENTS NO.8 TO 10 ARE R/AT NO.713, PUTTAPANGUDI BEEDI 19TH WARD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN & TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 110
11. SMT. H.N. NETHRAVATHI, W/O S. UMESH KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS R/AT WARD NO.9, MARALUBAGILU DEVANAHALLI TOWN BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 110
12. SMT. ANITHAMMA, W/O K. RAVI KUMAR AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/AT NO.75, WARD NO.13 MARALUBAGILU, DEVANAHALLI TOWN BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 110
13. THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD-2 ARVINDA BHAVANA, 1ST FLOOR
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NRUPATUNGA ROAD BENGALURU -560 001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. C SHANKAR REDDY.,ADVOCATE FOR R-1 & R-4; SRI.
PUNITH C., ADVOCATE FOR R-7;
SRI.VASANTH RAJ., ADVOCATE FOR R-11;
NOTICE SERVED TO R-6 & UNREPRESENTED)
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER ORDER 43 RULE 1(r) OF CPC, AGAINST THE ORDER DT.17.12.2025 PASSED ON IA.NO.4 IN OS.NO. 366/2024 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, DEVANAHALLI, DISMISSING THE IA.NO.4 FILED U/O 39 RULE 1 AND 2 R/W SECTION 151 OF CPC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR
ORAL JUDGMENT
This appeal filed before this Court is not maintainable in view of Section 19(1) of the Karnataka Civil Courts Act, 1964 and the judgment rendered by the Division Bench of this Court in Smt. Narayanamma -vs- The State of Karnataka in Writ Petition No.17588 of 2024 (GM-RES) c/w Writ Appeal No.200260 of 2025 (GM-RES) dated 08.07.2026, which is affirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in SLP(c) No.025075/2026 dated 03.08.2026.
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2. In view of the above, this Court deems it appropriate to transfer this matter to the concerned District Court for adjudication of the matter from the stage where it is stopped.
3. Accordingly, I pass the following:
O R D E R
i) The appeal stands disposed of for statistical purposes. ii) Registry is directed to transfer the entire record of the case to the concerned Principal District & Sessions Judge, who may assign it to the concerned Appellate Court having jurisdiction.
iii) In case there are pending applications, the same also be transferred to be considered by the learned Judge of the concerned Appellate Court, in accordance with law.
iv) Both the appellants and the respondents shall appear before the concerned Appellate Court on 02.09.2026 without awaiting any further notice from this Court or from the concerned Appellate Court.
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v) Interim order passed by this Court shall continue until further orders to be passed by the concerned Appellate Court.
vi) It is made clear that this Court has not made any observation as to the merits of the case and all rights and contentions of the parties are left open to be agitated before the concerned Appellate Court.
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