IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.7249 OF 2025 BETWEEN SRI. PRADEEP LAXMAN BHAT S/O DAMODHAR VAMAN BHAT AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT # 14-1-46/6, FLAT NO.1, CHENNAMMA JYOTHI APARTMENT, PATRAO LANE, BEHIND HOTEL VANDANA, KARANGALPADY, KODIALBAIL, MANGALORE. …..Appellant s (By Sriyuths. K.G.Kamath, Veena J Kamath, D.C.Prakash, Advocates) AND 1. SMT. SANGEETHA LAXMAN BHAT, W/O PRADEEP LAXMAN BHAT, D/O GOPALKRISHNA BANTWAL ACHARAYA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT # 14-1-46/6, FLAT NO.1, CHENNAMMA JYOTHI APARTMENT, PATRAO LANE, BEHIND HOTEL VANDANA, KARANGALPADY, KODIALBAIL, MANGALORE. MFA.No.7249/2025 ------------------------- 2 2. SNEHA SATISH SHENOY W/O SATHISH SHENOY AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT NO.37, GULMOHAR BUILDING, OPP. TO MUMBAI PUBLIC SCHOOL, KRISHNAJI WOMEN CHITALE ROAD, DADAR WEST MUMBAI. …….. Respondents This Miscellaneous First Appeal filed U/S.19(1) of Family Court Act, against the Judgment and Decree dated 24.06.2025 passed in M.C. No.334/2022 on the file of the Principal Judge, Family Court, Dakshina Kannada, Mangaluru allowing the petition filed U/S.13(1)(i)(i-a) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. This Miscellaneous First Appeal is coming on for Orders this day, the Court made the following: ORAL ORDER Learned Counsel for the appellant is permitted two weeks and no more time to remove the office objection/s, failing which the appeal shall stand dismissed without any further reference to this Court. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- JUDGE MFA.No.7249/2025 ------------------------- 3 NOTE: Court Order dated.12.02.2026, not complied with. Hence Appeal stands dismissed. COPY Sd/- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR T By: BR R By: NR C By: STE