- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:655 WP No. 146127 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO.146127 OF 2020 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. VEERABHADRAYYA S/O. RUDRAYYA MATHAD, AGE: 82 YEARS, OCC: RETIRED RAILWAY EMPLOYEE, R/O: PARASAVADI CROSS, BENGERI MAIN ROAD, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-23. 2. SRI. JAGADEESH S/O. TIPPANNA DHARWAD, AGE: 39 YEARS, R/O: BHAMMAPUR ONI, BEHIND GURUSHIDDESHWARA KALYANAMANTAPA, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-20. 3. SRI. GANGADHAR S/O. FAKKIRAPPA KAYATANNAVAR AGE: 62 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: GANTIKERI ONI, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580020. - PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VISHWANATH HEGDE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. ANANDAYYA S/O. CHANNAYYA HIREMATH, AGE: 56 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: NO.270, 3RD BLOCK, KULKARNI HAKKAL, GANESHPETH, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580020. 2. SRI. SIDDALINGAYYA S/O. CHANNAVEERAYYA HIREMATH, AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: NO.52, GAVALI GALLI, OLD HUBBALLI, HUBBALLI-580021. Digitally signed by YASHAVANT NARAYANKAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:655 WP No. 146127 of 2020 3. SRI. YALLAPPA S/O. PARAPPA HULAGUR, AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: NO.7, GHANTIKERI STREET, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580 020. 4. SRI. SHIVAKUMAR S/O. BASAVARAJ ANGADI, AGE: 36 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: NO. 322, BIRABANDI ONI, HIREPETH BAILEN NAM 2, BELAMKAR ONI, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580 020. 5. SADANAND S/O. GURUSIDDAPPA DODDAMANI, AGED: 48 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O: BYADLI ONI, P.B. ROAD, HUBBALLI-580020. 6. BASAVANAGOUDA S/O. KALLANGOUDA PATIL, AGED: 41 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O: LINGARAJ NAGAR (NORTH), HUBBALLI-580031, DIST: DHARWAD. 7. DEVARAJ S/O. VEERABHADRAPPA GOUDAR, AGED: 46 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O: NAVANAGAR, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-16. 8. IRAPPA S/O. SANNAKALAPPA TOGODI, AGED: 44 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O: SULLA, TQ: HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580025. 9. BASAVARAJ S/O. SHIVASHANKARAPPA TERDAL, AGED: 46 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: MANGAL ONI, KARWAR ROAD, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-26. 10. SRI. SHRIMAD JAGADUGURU MURUSAVIRAMATH, HUBBALLI BY ITS TRUSTEE SRI. MANMAHARAJ NIRANJAN JAGADUGURU GURUSIDDA RAJAYOGINDRA MAHASWAMI, HUBBALLI, AGED: 56 YEARS, MOORUSAVIR MATH, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-20. 11. SRI. MANMAHARAJ NIRANJAN JAGADUGURU - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:655 WP No. 146127 of 2020 GURUSIDDA RAJAYOGINDRA MAHASWAMI, AGE: 56 YEARS, OCC: PONTIFF, R/O: MOORUSAVIR MATH, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-20. 12. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA DEVARU, AGED: 39 YEARS, OCC: PRIEST, R/O: KEMPAYYA SWAMI MATH, GUGALAGUDDA, GHATAPRABHA, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI-591306. 13. SRI. MA. NI. PRA. RUDRAMANI DEVARU PEETHADIPATI, SHADAKSHARA MATH, TIPTUR, AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: PONTIFF, SHADAKSHARA MATH, TIPTUR SHADAKSHARA MATH-572201, DIST: TUMKURU. 14. SRI. RAVI S/O. GURAPPA AGALI, AGED: 47 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: HIREPATN, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580 020. 15. SRI. BASAVANTAPPA S/O. YALLAPPA PUJAR, AGED: 57 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: JAYALAXMI TRADERS, APMC, AMARGOL, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580 016. 16. SRI. RAVIGOUDA S/O. SIDLINGANAGOUDA FAKKIRAGOUDAR, AGED: 45 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: NO.872 EWS, NANDISWARA NAGARA, NAVANAGAR, HUBBALLI-19, DIST: DHARWAD. 17. SRI. HALAPPA S/O. VEERAPPA SAMSI, AGED: 45 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: 10TH CROSS, LAXMINAGAR, DHARWAD-580004. 18. SRI. ISHWAR S/O. NINGAPPA TOTAD, AGED: 62 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: NO.69/1, 10TH CROSS, - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:655 WP No. 146127 of 2020 LAXMI NAGAR, DHARWAD-580004. 19. SRI. BASAPPA S/O. CHANNABASAPPA VIRAKTAMATH, AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: SRUTI NAGAR, TARIHAL, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580020. 20. SRI. ISWARAPPA S/O. BASAPPA KITTUR, AGED: 56 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: KAMBAR ONI, AMARGOL, TQ: HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580016. 21. LINGAPPA S/O. GADIGEPPA SUNKAD, AGE: 68 YEARS, OCC: AGRI., R/O: HOUSE NO.13, ADHYAPAKANAGAR, AMARGOL, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580020. 22. SIDDANAGOUDA S/O. PARVATGOUDA PATIL, AGE: 81 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: AMARGOL, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-18. 23. SRI. IRAPPA S/O. CHANNABASAPPA HIREMATH, AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: GULBUR, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-18. 24. SRI. MALAKAPPA S/O. MAHADEVAPPA GOUDAR, AGE: 68 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: NEAR MARUTI TEMPLE, KESHWAPUR, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580021. 25. SRI. SHANKARAPPA S/O. CHANNAPPA KATTI, AGE: 75 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, R/O: TARIHAL, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580022. 26. SRI. BASAVARAJ S/O. MUREGEPPA HIREMATH, AGE: 69 YEARS, R/O: KUMARESHWARA, BELAGAVI ROAD, DHARWAD-580002. 27. SRI. SHADAKSHARAYYA S/O. SHAMBHULINGAYYA HIREMATH, AGE: 86 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O: KUMARESHWARA NAGAR, PLOT NO.48, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:655 WP No. 146127 of 2020 ‘DAVALASHWAR’, BELAGAVI ROAD, DHARWAD-580002. 28. SHAMBULINGAYYA S/O. VEERESH LAXMESHWARMATH, AGE: 41 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: B.P. GIRIMTH, NEAR RUDRAXIMATH, MANGALWARPETH, HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD-580016. - RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. AVINASH BANKER, ADVOCATE FOR R9; SERVICE OF NOTICE IN R/O R10 TO R28 IS DISPENSED WITH; NOTICE TO R1, R3, R5 AND R6 ARE SERVED THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER WRIT QUASHING ORDER DATED 21.01.2020 PASSED ON INTERIM APPLICATION AT I.A. NO.11 FILED UNDER ORDER VII RULE 11 OF CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE BEFORE IV ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C HUBBALLI IN O.S. NO.679/2014 MARKED AT ANNEXURE E, IN SO FAR AS IT RELATES TO RETURNING THE PLAINT TO THE PLAINTIFFS AND CONSEQUENTLY THE PLAINT IN O.S. NO.679/2014 ON THE FILE OF 4TH ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C HUBBALLI BE REJECTED AND ETC.,. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:655 WP No. 146127 of 2020 ORAL ORDER An application in I.A. No. 1/2026 is filed for withdrawal of the writ petition with a liberty to raise all contentions before the trial Court. Accordingly, I.A. No. 1/2026 is allowed. Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. The petitioner is at liberty to raise all grounds before the trial Court. All IAs in this writ petition stand closed. SD/- JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI BVV CT: UMD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 14