- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:137-DB MFA No. 8018 of 2018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 8018 OF 2018 (MC) BETWEEN: SMT.RAJEEVI, W/O NARAYAN.H, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/O KANCHKARBETTU, CHURCH ROAD, POST:BYNDOOR-576 214, YADTHARE VILLAGE, KUNDAPURA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT. …APPELLANT (BY SRI.NAGENDRA KUMAR .K, ADVOCATE) AND: MR.NARAYANA.H, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, S/O LATE RAMA DEVADIGA, R/O PANTHI GARADI, KALAVADI, POST:BYNDOOR-576 214, KUNDAPURA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI.PRASANNA SHETTY, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by K G RENUKAMBA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:137-DB MFA No. 8018 of 2018 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 28(1) OF HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 18.08.2018 PASSED IN MC NO.111/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, KUNDAPURA, DISMISSING THE PETITION FILED UNDER SECTION 13(1)(ia)(1b) R/W SECTION 19 TO 21 OF HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) Learned counsel for the appellant Sri. Nagendra Kumar K., has filed a memo in the Court stating that the respondent has died on 29.05.2023 and the appeal has therefore become infructuous. Accordingly, dismissal of the appeal is sought. The appeal is therefore dismissed. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE BVK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17