- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23926-DB MFA No. 5398 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 5398 OF 2023 (FC) BETWEEN: SMT REKHA W/O SANJAY DODDAWADA, AGE: 33 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. C/O. HEMALATHA N, RAMADURGA, H. NO. 10, LIG, YELLAMMA HOUSING SOCIETY, KHP COLONY, RAJATAGERI, DHARWAD-580 008 …APPELLANT (BY SRI. SHRIHARSHA ASHOK NEELOPANT, ADVOCATE) AND: SRI. SANJAY S/O ANNAPPA DODDAWADA, AGE: 41 YEARS, OCC: GOVERNMENT Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23926-DB MFA No. 5398 of 2023 R/O DOOR NO.644, GARDEN SCHOOL ROAD NEAR GEETA STORES, 1ST MAIN KEMPEGOUDA NAGAR, T. DASARAHALLI BENGALURU-560 057. PRESENT ADDRESS R/O BAPUJI COLONY, MISHRIKOTI, TQ. KALAGHATAGI, DHARWAD-580 001. …RESPONDENT THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.19(1) OF FAMILY COURT ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DT.09.06.2021 PASSED IN MC NO.1572/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE IV ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, BENGALURU, ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED U/S.9 OF THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23926-DB MFA No. 5398 of 2023 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) The appeal is filed against the judgment and decree dated 09.06.2021 passed in M.C.No.1572/2019 by the Court of the IV Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Bengaluru. By means of the impugned judgment, the petition filed by the respondent/husband under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act was allowed. Memo for withdrawal of the appeal has been filed in the office on 27.10.2025 to withdraw the appeal. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE CR/List No.: 2 Sl No.: 12