P Ashwatha Reddy v. Sri Ramappa
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru — H.P. Sandesh J. — 18 July 2025 — RSA No. 298 of 2022 (PAR), filed under Section 100 CPC against judgment and decree dated 26.10.2011 in O.S.No.47/2009 (Civil Judge and JMFC, Bagepalli). Appellants: LRs of deceased P Ashwatha Reddy (through Erappa Reddy M, Advocate); Respondents: Sri Ramappa and 12 others. Dismissed solely for non-compliance of office objections and non-payment of the Rs.500/- cost imposed on 03.07.2025, after five listings for default. No legal issue, precedent or merits question decided — usable only as an instance of dismissal for prosecution default; carries no ruling on the underlying civil dispute.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed for non-compliance of office objections and non-payment of cost, the Court observing that counsel for the appellants was not pursuing the matter diligently.