- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15357-DB MFA No. 112 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 112 OF 2017 (FC) BETWEEN: SMT. M. VASANTHALAKSHMI @ UMAVATHI W/O D.M. VIJAYA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS R/AT NO.53, 2ND CROSS LAKSHMI VENKATESHWARA NILAYA NEW POLICE STATION ROAD R.K.MUTT, GAVIPURAM GUTTAHALLI KEMPEGOWDANAGAR BANGALORE-560019. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. BHADRAVADI SIDDESWARA, ADVOCATE (ABSENT)) AND: D.M. VIJAY S/O LATE MADE GOWDA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS C/O D.M. SHIVAMADU NO.1, SHIVA RAKSHA NEAR CHAMUNDI TEMPLE DODDABOMMASANDRA BANGALORE-560097. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. A. SAI PRAKASH, ADVOCATE (ABSENT)) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 19(1) OF FAMILY COURTS ACT, AGIANST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 03.12.2016 Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15357-DB MFA No. 112 of 2017 PASSED IN M.C.NO.2471/2012 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, BENGALURU, ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED U/S 13(1)(ia)(ib) AND (2) OF HINDU MARRIAGE ACT. 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 RAJESH RAI K ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) Despite the matter being called out twice, no one appears for the parties. 2. The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. 3. Pending I.As. stand disposed of. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE HKV/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 27