- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 100383 OF 2025 (397(CR.PC)/438(BNSS)) C/W CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 100384 OF 2025 CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 100385 OF 2025 CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 100386 OF 2025 CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 100387 OF 2025 IN CRL.RP NO. 100383/2025 BETWEEN: SRI NINGAPPA S/O DHARAMAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCCUPATION: KSRTC DRIVER. R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ HUBBALLI DIST DHARWAD-580020. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANTOSH NARGUND, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT GIRIJAVVA @ GIRIJA W/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 43 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE, R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 2. KUMARI RAJESHWARI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.17 16:59:30 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS AGE 19 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 3. KUMARI RASHMI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 4. KUMARI RAKSHITA D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. RESPONDENT NO.3 AND 4 ARE THE MINOR, M/G S MOTHER OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR MOT, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED U/S 438 (1) R/W 442 OF BNSS, SEEKING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED IN CRL.MISC.NO.181/2025 DATED 02/09/2025, ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, HUBLI, FILED U/S 125(3) OF CR.P.C., AS PER ANNEXURE-C, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. IN CRL.RP NO. 100384/2025 BETWEEN: SRI NINGAPPA S/O DHARAMAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCCUPATION. KSRTC DRIVER R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANTOSH NARGUND, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT GIRIJAVVA @ GIRIJA W/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 43 YEARS, OCC. HOUSE WIFE. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 2. KUMARI RAJESHWARI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 19 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 3. KUMARI RASHMI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 4. KUMARI RAKSHITA D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. RESPONDENT NO.3 AND 4 ARE THE MINOR, M/G S MOTHER OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR MOT, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED U/S 438 (1) R/W 442 OF BNSS, SEEKING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED IN CRL.MISC.NO.180/2025 DATED 02/09/2025, ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, HUBLI, FILED U/S 125(3) OF CR.P.C., AS PER ANNEXURE- C, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. IN CRL.RP NO. 100385/2025 BETWEEN: SRI NINGAPPA S/O DHARAMAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCCUPATION. KSRTC DRIVER R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANTOSH NARGUND, ADVOCATE) - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS AND: 1. SMT GIRIJAVVA @ GIRIJA W/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 43 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 2. KUMARI RAJESHWARI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 19 YEARS, OCC STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 3. KUMARI RASHMI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 4. KUMARI RAKSHITA D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. RESPONDENT NO.3 AND 4 ARE THE MINOR, M/G S MOTHER OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR MOT, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED U/S 438 (1) R/W 442 OF BNSS 2023, SEEKING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED IN CRL.MISC.NO.179/2025 DATED 02/09/2025, ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, HUBLI, FILED U/S 125(3) OF CR.P.C., AS PER ANNEXURE-C, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. IN CRL.RP NO. 100386/2025 BETWEEN: SRI NINGAPPA S/O DHARAMAPPA BHAJANTRI AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCCUPATION KSRTC DRIVER, R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. ...PETITIONER - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS (BY SRI. SANTOSH NARGUND, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT GIRIJAVVA @ GIRIJA W/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 43 YEARS, OCC. HOUSE WIFE R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 2. KUMARI RAJESHWARI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 19 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 3. KUMARI RASHMI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 4. KUMARI RAKSHITA D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. RESPONDENT NO.3 AND 4 ARE THE MINOR, M/G S MOTHER OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR MOT, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED U/S 438 (1) R/W 442 OF BNSS, 2023, SEEKING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED IN CRL.MISC.NO.177/2025 DATED 02/09/2025, ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, HUBLI, FILED U/S 125(3) OF CR.P.C., AS PER ANNEXURE-C, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. IN CRL.RP NO. 100387/2025 BETWEEN: SRI NINGAPPA S/O DHARAMAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCCUPATION KSRTC DRIVER - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANTOSH NARGUND, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT GIRIJAVVA @ GIRIJA W/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 43 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 2. KUMARI RAJESHWARI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 19 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 3. KUMARI RASHMI D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. 4. KUMARI RAKSHITA D/O NINGAPPA BHAJANTRI AGE 15 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT R/O. GANDI NAGAR, MATTI ONI, SHAREWAD, TQ. HUBBALLI DIST. DHARWAD-580020. RESPONDENT NO.3 AND 4 ARE THE MINOR, M/G S MOTHER OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR MOT, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED U/S 438 (1) R/W 442 OF BNSS, 2023, SEEKING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED IN CRL.MISC.NO.178/2025 DATED 02/09/2025, ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, HUBLI, FILED U/S 125(3) OF CR.P.C., AS PER ANNEXURE-C, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) 1. Learned counsel for the revision petitioner has filed a memo. 2. The memo reads as under: “The counsel for the petitioner submits as under: That in the top noted matter the petitioner has challenged the recovery of arrears of maintenance, in Crl.Misc.No.177/2025, 181/2025, wherein the Divorce has taken place in between parties on 04/11/2023 in M.C.No.450/2022 and the respondent No.2 has already attain majority, and she is not certified for maintenance of arrears, as such, with the liberty to approach before the Trial Court, to file appropriate application, in the interest of justice and equity.” 3. Placing the memo on record, the petitions are disposed off. 4. However, if there is any changed circumstances, the revision petitioner is at liberty to bring it to the notice of the Executing Court as to the attainment - 8 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2207 CRL.RP No. 100383 of 2025 C/W CRL.RP No. 100384 of 2025 CRL.RP No. 100385 of 2025 AND 2 OTHERS of the majority of two daughters and decree of divorce between the parties and obtain suitable modification orders. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SMM Ct-cmu LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 41