Sri D v. Rangaswamy v Smt Tulasa Bai
Case brief
What is this about?
RFA No.1063 of 2023 (PAR/POS), High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru, decided 08.09.2025 by K.S. Hemalekha, J. Partition and separate possession suit O.S.No.540/2009 partly decreed on 12.04.2019 by Principal Civil Judge, Davanagere. Suit property valued at Rs.16,00,000/- for court fee; plaintiff's share and jurisdictional value Rs.3,20,000/-. Appeal held not maintainable before High Court on valuation; disposed of with liberty to refile before appropriate Court and claim exclusion of time under S.14 Limitation Act, 1963. Statutes: S.96 r/w S.151 CPC; S.14 Limitation Act, 1963. Appellant: D.V. Rangaswamy (adv. Sagar B.B.). No precedents cited; no dissent.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the appellant to file an appeal before the appropriate Court and seek exclusion of time under Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 in accordance with law.