Smt. Gulabi v. Shoba
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; MFA No. 75 of 2020 (MV-D); NC 2025:KHC:32213; decided 19.08.2025 by Smt. Justice Lalitha Kanneganti (oral judgment). Motor vehicles compensation enhancement appeal under S.173(1) MV Act against award dated 04.07.2017 in MVC No.843/2016 of V Additional District and Sessions Judge, Mangaluru at Puttur, Dakshina Kannada. Appellants: Gulabi, Guruvappa, Mohini, Honnappa. Respondents: Shoba; Ganesh Rai; Gopala Acharya; The Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Counsel: Sri Jeevan K. for R2; Sri M.S. Sriram for R4; no counsel for appellants (deceased). Dismissed for non-prosecution for want of representation; pending miscellaneous petitions closed. Keywords: dismissal for non-prosecution, enhancement of compensation, MVC appeal, Puttur, Chikkamudnoor.
What did the court decide?
No relief granted; appeal dismissed for non-prosecution.