Channappa, v. Smt. Manjula
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court (Bengaluru), H.P. Sandesh J., RSA No. 590 of 2024, decided 21.11.2025 (neutral citation 2025:KHC:48257): second appeal ALLOWED with remand — first appellate judgment in R.A.No.66/2021 (confirming decree in partition/injunction suit O.S.No.244/2015) set aside because the appellate court failed to frame any point on, or consider the necessity of, additional documents sought via I.A.No.2/2021 under Order 41 Rule 27 r/w Section 151 CPC; matter remitted for fresh disposal on merits within six months from 19.12.2025, parties to appear on 19.12.2025. Keywords: Order 41 Rule 27 CPC; additional evidence; remand; second appeal; Section 100 CPC; Ex.D.12 registered partition; death certificate; I.A.No.2/2021; R.A.No.66/2021; O.S.No.244/2015.
What did the court decide?
Second appeal allowed; judgment and decree dated 06.02.2024 in R.A.No.66/2021 set aside and matter remitted to the First Appellate Court to decide the appeal in view of the observations made above; First Appellate Court directed to dispose of the appeal within six months from 19.12.2025; parties directed to appear before the First Appellate Court on 19.12.2025 without expecting notice; Registry directed to send the records forthwith.