Gowramma v. Y K Rangegowda
Case brief
What is this about?
MFA No. 9057 of 2025 (NC: 2025:KHC:51818), High Court of Karnataka, Hanchate Sanjeevkumar J., 08.12.2025. Appeal under Order 43 Rule 1(d) CPC against dismissal of petition in Misc. No. 04/2010 (order dated 03.11.2025, Additional Civil Judge and Prl JMFC, Channarayapatna). Dismissed as not maintainable: Section 20 Karnataka Civil Courts Act, 1964 vests the appeal in the Senior Civil Judge and J.M.F.C., Channapatna. Liberty to refile before proper forum; Section 14 Limitation Act, 1963 exclusion of time; certified copies returned. No precedent cited; no adjudication on merits.
What did the court decide?
Appeal dismissed as not maintainable; liberty reserved to the appellants to file appeal before the appropriate forum; time spent before this Court excluded for limitation under Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963; Registry directed to return all certified copies to the appellants/counsel.