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2026 DAILYLAW 36098 (KAR)

P KRISHNA v. SOMA

RFA/1478/2020 · 2026-08-24

Shivashankar Amarannavar

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- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010209792020 NC: 2026:KHC:45618 RFA No. 1478 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.1478 OF 2020 (PAR/POS) BETWEEN: SRI. P. KRISHNA S/O LATE SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NAGANAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK MYSURU – 570 003 …APPELLANT (BY SRI. R B SADASIVAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. SOMA S/O SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT BEHIND MARIGUDI TEMPLE, NAGANAHALLI, KASABA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK MYSURU – 570 003 2. SMT. JAYAMMA @ JAYALAKSHMAMMA, W/O SRI. NARASEGOWDA, D/O LATE SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010209792020 NC: 2026:KHC:45618 RFA No. 1478 of 2020 R/AT NAGANAHALLI, KASABA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK, MYSURU – 570 003 3. SMT. KAMALAMMA W/O SRI. N D SHIVARAMU, D/O SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, R/AT NAGANAHALLI, KASABA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK, MYSURU – 570 003 4. SMT. VISHALAKSHI W/O SRI. THIMMARAJU @ NATHAPPA, D/O LATE SRI. PUTTASWAMYGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/AT LAKSHMIPURA, NAGANAHALLI POST, KASABA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK MYSURU – 570 003 5. SMT. JAMUNA W/O SRI. SHIVANNA, D/O SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT NO.16, MADYADA GARADI BEEDHI, KUMBARAKOPPALU, MYSURU – 570 016 6. SMT. ROHINI W/O SRI. MADEGOWDA @ HATHI MADEGOWDA, D/O LATE SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010209792020 NC: 2026:KHC:45618 RFA No. 1478 of 2020 AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT HOMBARAGALLI, HOMPAPURA POST, H D KOTE TALUK, MYSORE – 571 125 7. SMT. VEDAVATHI W/O SRI. NINGEGOWDA, D/O LATE SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT PALAHALLIGRAMA, SRIRANGAPATNA TALUK, BELAGOLA HOBLI, MANDYA DISTRICT – 571 438 8. SRI. NARASIMHAMURTHY S/O LATE SRI. PUTTASWAMEGOWDA @ MOTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT NAGANAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK, MYSURU – 570 003 9. SMT. HAMSA D/O SRI. SOMA @ SOMASHEKHAR, AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS, R/AT NO.69, 2ND MAIN, KANDAYANAGARA 1ST STAGE, SRIRAMPURA 2ND STAGE, MYSURU – 570 023 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR P, ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R5 & R7; SRI. P.MAHESHA, ADVOCATE FOR R6 & R9; R8 SERVED BUT UNREPRESENTED) - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010209792020 NC: 2026:KHC:45618 RFA No. 1478 of 2020 THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 96 OF CPC PRAYING TO ALLOW THE ABOVE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 20.02.2020 PASSED IN O.S No.822/2011 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, MYSURU AND CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE SUIT FILED BY THE PLAINTIFF AND ETC THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL JUDGMENT The impugned judgment is passed by Principal Senior Civil Judge, Mysuru. 2. In view of the Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2023 and the Karnataka High Court (Amendment) Act, 2023 and the decision of Division Bench of this Court rendered in Writ Petition No.17588/2024 and connected matter passed on 08.07.2026 and the order of Hon'ble Apex Court dated 03.08.2026 passed in Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No.41602/2026, the present appeal is transferred to the Principal District Court, Mysuru for disposal of the case in accordance with law. Pending I.A.s, if any, are also ordered to be transferred. - 5 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010209792020 NC: 2026:KHC:45618 RFA No. 1478 of 2020 3. Registry is directed to send the appeal papers along with trial Court records to the said Court. 4. The interim order granted by order dated 27.11.2023 shall continue till further orders. 5. For the purpose of statistics, the Regular First Appeal is disposed of. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DSP List No.: 4 Sl No.: 5