Smt Lakshmamma v. Sri S Y Tagore @ Channigarame Gowda
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution of a Regular Second Appeal (Section 100 CPC) by the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde, 20 June 2025 (NC: 2025:KHC:21454). Appellant unrepresented since 2019; appellant's counsel marked absent; appeal against respondent No.2 abated vide order dated 12.07.2019. Arises from O.S.No.273/2005 (decree dated 30.06.2007, I Addl. Civil Judge Jr. Dn., Bhadravathi) and R.A.No.47/2007 (dismissed 21.04.2012, Addl. Senior Civil Judge & JMFC., Bhadravathi). Submissions recorded refer to a redemption-of-mortgage decree against the appellant and dismissal of a specific-performance suit concerning the same property. No merits adjudication, no quantum, no case law cited.
What did the court decide?
The regular second appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution because there has been no representation on behalf of the appellant since 2019.