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Sri D M Ramanjinaiah v. D S Channamma

Karnataka HC20 Jun 2025RSA/175/2007

Case brief

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What is this about?

Abatement of appeal; death of sole appellant; failure to substitute legal representatives within three months; RSA Nos. 175 and 176 of 2007 (DEC) dismissed as abated; High Court of Karnataka, 20-06-2025; Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde; S.100 CPC; R.A.Nos.64/2002 and 65/2002; O.S.Nos.125/1979 and 126/1979; Doddaballapur courts.

What did the court decide?

Since steps were not taken to substitute the legal representatives of the deceased sole appellant, the appeals are dismissed as abated. ¶61

Sri D M Ramanjinaiah Vs D S Channamma — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:21789 RSA No. 175 of 2007 C/W RSA No. 176 of 2007

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

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REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 175 OF 2007 (DEC)

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C/W

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REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 176 OF 2007 (DEC) IN RSA No. 175/2007

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. D.M. RAMANJINAIAH S/O LATE D. MUNISHAMAIAH, YELEPETE MAIN ROAD, V WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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…APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. G. BALAKRISHNA SHASTRY, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by C HONNUR SAB Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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D.S. CHANNAMMA W/O R. NANJEMARIAPPA, TALUK OFFICE MAIN ROAD, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203. SINCE DEAD BY HER LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES.

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1(A). RAJASHEKAR, MAJOR, S/O NANJAMARIAPPA, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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1(B). NANJUNDAPPA, MAJOR, S/O NANJAMARIAPPA, RESIDING AT KAILASMATT, 4^TH WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:21789 RSA No. 175 of 2007 C/W RSA No. 176 of 2007

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HC-KAR

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1(C). MALLIKARJUNA, RESIDING AT TALUK OFFICE MAIN ROAD, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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1(D). SMT. PARVATHAMMA, W/O SHIVANANJAPPA, RESIDING AT HAREHALLI, ANEGONDANAHALLI, MEDI MALLASANDRA PO, HOSKOTE TALUK, SINCE DEAD BY HER LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES.

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1(D)(1). SMT. A.S. MANJULA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, W/O JAYASWAMY, C/O RAJASHEKAR, RESIDING AT VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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1(D)(2). SRI. A.S. BASAVARAJ, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, S/O S.M. SHIVANAJUNDIAH, R/O HREHALLI, KALLAKUNTE AGRAHARA POST, AMGONDONAHALLI HOBLI,

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HOSKOTE TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL.

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1(E). VISHALAKSHAMMA, W/O LOKESH, RESIDING AT KUNDANA, DEVANAHALLI TALUK.

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1(F). RUDRAMBIKA, W/O MANJUNATHA, RESIDING AT TALUK OFFICE MAIN ROAD, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABAL - 561 203.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. T.S.MAHANTESH, ADVOCATE FOR R1(A-C AND E & F); R1(D)(1) AND R1(D)(2) ARE SERVED)

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NC: 2025:KHC:21789 RSA No. 175 of 2007 C/W RSA No. 176 of 2007

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HC-KAR

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THIS RSA IS FILED U/S 100 OF CPC AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 23.11.2006 PASSED IN R.A.NO.64/2002 (OLD NO. 163/00) ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.) DODDABALLAPUR, DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 31.08.2000 PASSED IN O.S.NO.125/1979 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL.CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN.) DODDABALLAPUR.

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IN RSA NO. 176/2007

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. D.M. RAMANJINAIAH S/O LATE D. MUNISHAMAIAH, YELEPETE MAIN ROAD, V WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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...APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. G. BALAKRISHNA SHASTRY, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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D.S. CHANNAMMA W/O R. NANJEMARIAPPA, TALUK OFFICE MAIN ROAD, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203. SINCE DEAD BY HER LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES.

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1(A). RAJASHEKAR, MAJOR, S/O NANJAMARIAPPA, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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1(B). NANJUNDAPPA, MAJOR, S/O NANJAMARIAPPA, RESIDING AT KAILASMATT, 4^TH WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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1(C). MALLIKARJUNA, RESIDING AT TALUK OFFICE

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- 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:21789 RSA No. 175 of 2007 C/W RSA No. 176 of 2007

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HC-KAR

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MAIN ROAD, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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1(D). SMT. PARVATHAMMA, W/O SHIVANANJAPPA, RESIDING AT HAREHALLI, ANEGONDANAHALLI, MEDI MALLASANDRA PO, HOSKOTE TALUK, SINCE DEAD BY HER LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES.

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1(D)(1). SMT. A.S. MANJULA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, W/O JAYASWAMY, C/O RAJASHEKAR, RESIDING AT VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203.

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1(D)(2). SRI. A.S. BASAVARAJ, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, S/O S.M. SHIVANAJUNDIAH, R/O HREHALLI, KALLAKUNTE AGRAHARA POST, AMGONDONAHALLI HOBLI, HOSKOTE TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL.

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1(E). VISHALAKSHAMMA, W/O LOKESH, RESIDING AT KUNDANA, DEVANAHALLI TALUK.

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1(F). RUDRAMBIKA, W/O MANJUNATHA, RESIDING AT TALUK OFFICE MAIN ROAD, VENKATARAMANAPPA GARADI GALLI, IV WARD, DODDABAL - 561 203.

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...RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. T.S.MAHANTESH, ADVOCATE AND

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SRI. K.H. LOKANATHA, ADVOCATE FOR R1(A-C AND E & F); R1(D)(1) AND R1(D)(2) ARE SERVED)

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5 - NC: 2025:KHC:21789 RSA No. 175 of 2007 C/W RSA No. 176 of 2007

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HC-KAR

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THIS RSA IS FILED U/S 100 OF CPC AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 23.11.2006 PASSED IN R.A.NO.65/2002 ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.) DODDABALLAPUR, DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 31.08.2000 PASSED IN O.S.NO.126/1979 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL.CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN.) AND J.M.F.C DODDABALLAPUR.

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THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

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ORAL JUDGMENT

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It is submitted that the sole appellant has died and more than three months have lapsed since the death of the sole appellant.

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