- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9656-DB MFA No. 8475 of 2018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH 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. 8475 OF 2018 (MC) BETWEEN: SRI.B.P.YASHAVANTHA KUMAR S/O PUTTASWAMY B.S AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, RPIVATE COMPANY ENPLOYEE, R/O BAGGAVALLI VILLAGE, AJJAMPURA HOBLI, TARIKERE TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT - 577 547. …APPELLANT (BY SRI.SACHIN.V.R., ADVOCATE) AND: SMT.M.N.MANJULA @ MANJAMMA W/O B.P.YASHAVANTHA KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, TEACHER, DR. B.R.AMBEDKAR HIGH SCHOOL, KODIHALLI, BEHIND LEELA PALACE, OLD AIRPORT ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 008. …RESPONDENT (SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS MFA IS FILED U/SEC. 28(1) OF HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 07.07.2018, PASSED IN M.C.NO.26/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND PRINCIPAL J.M.F.C., TARIKERE, DISMISSING THE PETITION U/SEC.13(1)(ia)(Ib) OF THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT. Digitally Signed by REKHA R Location : High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9656-DB MFA No. 8475 of 2018 THIS APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) Learned counsel for the appellant states that he is unable to comply with the order of the Court regarding filing translated copies of the documents on record nor with the order dated 06.02.2026 directing payment of cost of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) for want of instructions. He further states that he has filed a memo for retirement as he has no instructions from the appellant. The appeal is therefore, dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE TKN List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1