- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010616172026 NC: 2026:KHC:55827 WP No. 28462 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 28462 OF 2026 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. JSS MAHAVIDYA PEETA HAVING REGISTERED OFFICE AT, DR. SRI SHIVARATHRI RAJENDRA CIRCLE, MYSORE 560004. A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA SOCIETY REG. ACT. REPRESENTED BY ITS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, LEGAL STUDIES DIVISION, SRI. SHIVAKUMAR …PETITIONER (BY SRI GOWRI SHANKAR E., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. M. J. JAGADEESH S/O. LATE GAVIYAPPA, AGED MAJOR, PROPRIETOR, WESTON WEARS, SHOP NO.20, J.S.S. LAW COLLEGE COMPLEX, NEW KANTHARAJA URS ROAD, MYSURU - 570023. …RESPONDENT (VIDE ORDER DATED 06.10.2026 NOTICE TO RESPONDENT IS DISPENSEDWITH) Digitally signed by VINUTHA B S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010616172026 NC: 2026:KHC:55827 WP No. 28462 of 2026 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTION IN EXERCISE OF THE SUPERVISORY JURISDICTION OF THIS HON'BLE COURT, MOST GRACIOUSLY DIRECTING THE LEARNED VIII ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, MYSURU, BEFORE WHOM O.S. NO.1061/2021 IS PENDING, TO KINDLY TAKE UP THE SAID SUIT ON PRIORITY AND ENDEAVOUR TO DISPOSE OF THE SAME EXPEDITIOUSLY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW, WHILE AFFORDING ADEQUATE OPPORTUNITY TO BOTH PARTIES. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND ORAL ORDER This petition is filed seeking a limited prayer to direct the trial Court to expedite the disposal of the pending suit in O.S. No.1061/2021, which has been filed seeking eviction and possession. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the suit is not progressing reasonably on account of the dilatory tactics adopted by the defendant. It is submitted that the trial Court may be directed to dispose of the suit within a time- bound period. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010616172026 NC: 2026:KHC:55827 WP No. 28462 of 2026 3. Considering the limited prayer made in the petition and the order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to the respondent is dispensed with. 4. Considering that the suit, which is one for eviction and possession, has been pending at the stage of evidence since 2021, this Court is inclined to entertain this petition. Accordingly, the following: O R D E R (i) This writ petition is disposed of directing the trial Court to dispose the above suit within one year from the next date of hearing. Sd/- (K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE VBS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 75