- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9921 WP No. 3421 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.3421 OF 2026 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. PRADEEP H.N. S/O. LATE T.H. NANJUNDA REDDY, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.6-31, 3RD CROSS, LAKKASANDRA, LALJI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 030. 2. SMT. M. BHAGYA LAKSHMI W/O. LATE T.H. NANJUNDA REDDY, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.6-31, 3RD CROSS, LAKKASANDRA, LALJI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 030. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. GANGADHARA AITHAL S., ADVOCATE) AND: SRI. H.T. VEERAPPA REDDY S/O. LATE THIMMA REDDY, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.1250, 3RD CROSS, 7TH SECTOR, 18TH MAIN ROAD, HSR LAYOUT, BANGALORE-560 102. …RESPONDENT THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE DIRECTIONS SUITING TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE TO DISPOSE OF Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9921 WP No. 3421 of 2026 THE L.R. APPLICATION AS PER ANNEXURE-C ON TIME-BOUND MANNER TO THE TRIAL COURT AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE AND TO DISPOSE OF THE SUIT ALSO IN O.S.NO.660 OF 2017 PENDING BEFORE THE 2ND ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, ANEKAL. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, the limited prayer of the petitioners is for a direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the LR Application dated 27.03.2023 filed in the suit in O.S.No.660/2017 * as well as the suit as expeditiously as possible, within a stipulated time frame. 2. The said submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the Trial Court, before whom LR Application dated 27.03.2023 filed in the suit in O.S.No.660/2017 is pending is directed to dispose of the said application, * as well as the said suit, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. * Corrected vide court order dated: 22.04.2026. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9921 WP No. 3421 of 2026 4. The parties are directed to co-operate with the Trial Court for expeditious disposal of the application *as well as the aforesaid suit. 5. Subject to the aforesaid directions, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE HB / SV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 11 * Corrected vide Court order dated: 22.04.2026.