Sri M Rukmangada Naidu v. Sri Y Krishnappa
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of appeal on death of sole respondent without substitution of legal representatives; Section 96 CPC; Regular First Appeal (INJ); High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; order dated 09-06-2025; single Judge, Jyoti Mulimani; appellants M. Rukmangada Naidu and K. Lokanath; respondent Y. Krishnappa served and unrepresented; oral order recording abatement by operation of law.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the appeal is recorded as having abated by operation of law due to the death of the sole respondent and non-filing of the application to bring his legal representatives on record. ¶26