Dismissed¶28

K Ranganatham, Ananthapur Dist v. Chakali Shobha Rani @ Shobha, Hyderabad

Andhra Pradesh HC16 Feb 2026CMA/79/2015

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Keywords: dismissal for want of prosecution; non-representation of appellant; Guardian O.P./minor child custody appeal; husband v. wife; Civil Miscellaneous Appeal 79/2015; Andhra Pradesh High Court Amaravati; bench Ravi Nath Tilhari and Balaji Medamalli; decision date 17.02.2026; no merits adjudicated; no statutes or precedents engaged; sequitur: interlocutory applications closed.

What did the court decide?

The Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution. ¶28

K Ranganatham, Ananthapur Dist Vs Chakali Shobha Rani @ Shobha, Hyderabad — Andhra Pradesh HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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APHC010586982015

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3572] (Special Original Jurisdiction)

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TUESDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI NATH TILHARI THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 79/2015

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Between:

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K RANGANATHAM, ANANTHAPUR DIST, S/O. CHAKALI BALA RANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, OCC: SINECURE, R/O. GORANTLA VILLAGE & MANDAL, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT

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...APPELLANT

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AND

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CHAKALI SHOBHA RANI SHOBHA HYDERABAD, W/o. K.Ranganatham, D/o Chakali Sreeramulu, aged about 24 years, R/ o. Pedda Kottalapalli Village, Vidapanakal Mandal, Presently working as Teacher, Bhashyam Public School, Hyderabad.

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...RESPONDENT

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Counsel for the Appellant:

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1.G SRAVAN KUMAR

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Counsel for the Respondent:

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The Court made the following:

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI NATH TILHARI THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI

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CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO. 79 OF 2015

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JUDGMENT: (per Hon’ble Sri Justice Ravi Nath Tilhari)

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The Guardian O.P. filed by the respondent/wife seeking custody of the minor child, was allowed. Challenging the same, the appellant/husband has filed this appeal.

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