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Sri C R Narasimha Murthy v. Sri C N Prahallada

Karnataka HC19 Aug 2025RSA/789/2013

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; R.S.A. No.789/2013 (DEC/INJ); NC: 2025:KHC:32075; decided 19.08.2025 by Anant Ramanath Hegde, J.; second appeal dismissed for non-prosecution for want of representation after counsel's retirement (memo dated 14.08.2025); appeal under S. 100 CPC against Fast Track Court-V, Madhugiri judgment and decree dated 3.1.2013 in R.A.No.391/2004 dismissing the appeal against Civil Judge (Jr.Dn.) and JMFC, Koratagere judgment and decree dated 13.10.1999 in O.S.No.35/1999; parties from Koratagere, Madhugiri, Tumkur district and Bangalore; no merits adjudicated, no precedent value on the underlying dispute.

What did the court decide?

Finding no representation for the appellant when the case was called, and no ground to adjourn the appeal of the year 2013, the Court dismissed the appeal for non-prosecution. ¶82

Sri C R Narasimha Murthy Vs Sri C N Prahallada — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:32075 R.S.A. No.789/2013

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19^TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

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REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO.789/2013 (DEC/INJ)

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. C.R. NARASIMHA MURTHY S/O LATE SRI. RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/O. CHIKKANAHALLI HOLAVANAHALLI HOBLI KORATAGERE TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572129.

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

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…APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. C.R. NARASIMHA MURTHY, APPELLANT [ABSENT])

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AND:

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SRI. C.N. PRAHALLADA S/O SRI. C.N. NARASIMAIAH SINCE DEAD BY LRS.

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(a) SMT. R.M. JAYAMMA W/O LATE C.N. PRAHALLADA AGED 65 YEARS.

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(b) SRI. GANESHA S/O LATE C.N. PRAHALLADA AGED ABOUT 45 YRS.

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(d) SRI. RADHASHYAM S/O LATE C.N. PRAHALLADA AGED 41 YEARS.

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(e) SMT. SHARADAMMA W/O SRI. SHIVANNA AGED 38 YEARS.

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(a) to (e) ARE ALL R/O. RAMEGOWDANAGALLY 3RD BLOCK, MADHUGIRI TUMKUR DIST-572132.

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SMT. C.N. SHARADA D/O NARASIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/O NO.947, IV BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR, BANGALORE-560010.

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SMT. C.N. RANGAMMA SINCE DEAD BY HER LRS.

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(a) SMT. KATHYAYANI W/O LATE RENUKUMAR AGED 43 YRS.

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(b) SRI. SHARESH RENUKUMAR S/O LATE RENUKUMAR AGED 28 YRS.

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(a) to (c) ARE R/AT. NO.598, 10TH CROSS PADMANABHANAGAR BANGALORE-560070.

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(d) SRI. B.C. RAJASHEKAR S/O LATE CHANNAPPA, 63 YRS R/A NO.40, 17TH CROSS 12TH MAIN, MALLESWARAM BANGALORE 560003.

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(e) SMT. KANTHAMANI W/O LATE NARASIMHA MURTHY AGED 48 YEARS.

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(f) SMT. HEMALATHA D/O LATE NARASIMHA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS.

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(g) SRI. CHANDRASHEKARA S/O LATE NARASIMHA MURTHY AGED 28 YRS.

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(h) SRI. OMKAR S/O LATE NARASIMHA MURTHY AGED 25 YRS.

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(i) SMT. SHILPA D/O LATE NARASIMHA MURTHY AGED 25 YEARS.

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(e) TO (i) ARE R/AT. NO.7, 21^ST CROSS, BEHIND MARUTHI WINE STORES CUBBONPET, BANGALORE-560002.

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(j) SMT. SHARADA W/O C.N. NARASAPPA D/O C.N. RANGAMMA, 55 YRS R/A NO.947, 5TH BLOCK 65TH CROSS, 5TH BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR, BANGALORE 560010.

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SMT. C.N. JAYAMMA W/O HANUMANTHAPPA, 60 YRS RETIRED TEACHER R/O BELAGUMBE P.O. TUMKUR DIST-572101.

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SMT. C.N. LAKSHMINARASAMMA W/O SRI. SANJEEVAIAH, 58 YRS R/AT. NO.10, MYSORE BANK COLONY SRINAGARA POST, BANGALORE-577542.

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SRI. VENKATARAVANAPPA S/O SRI. NAGAPPA SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS.

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(a) SRI. NAGARAJ S/O LATE VENKATARAVANAPPA

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AGED 48 YRS.

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(b). SMT. JAYAMMA W/O NARASIMAIAH D/O LATE VENKATARAVANAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS.

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6(a) & (b) ARE R/O CHIKKANAHALLI HOLAVAQNAHALLI HOBLI KORATAGERE TALUK, TUMKUR DIST.

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(c). SRI. DAYANANDA S/O SMT. ANASUYAMMA, 25 YRS.

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(d). SMT. LALITHAMMA W/O SRI. ANANTHARAMU, 30 YRS.

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(e). SMT. PUSHPA W/O SRI. RAMAIAH, 28 YRS.

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(f). SMT. SAVITHRAMMA W/O SRI. AVALAPPA, 50 YRS D/O SRI. VENKATARAVANAPPA.

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(g). SMT. GANGAMMA W/O SRI. SREENIVASAIAH, 48 YRS D/O SRI. VENKATARAVANAPPA R/O MALLESHAPURA, KASABA HOBLI KORATAGERE TALUK TUMKUR DIST-572129.

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SRI. GOVINDAPPA S/O LATE SRI. NAGAPPA SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS.

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(a) SRI. SIDDAPPA S/O LATE GOVINDAPPA, 45 YRS

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R/AT. "VENKATESHWARA NILAYA" I MAIN, 3RD CROSS ADARSHA NAGAR, TUMKUR.

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(b). SMT. SIDDAGANGAMMA D/O LATE GOVINDAPPA W/O RAMADASAPPA, 43 YRS R/O TUMBADI VILLAGE KORATGERE TALUK TUMKUR DIST-572129.

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SRI. C.N. JAGADISH S/O C.N. NARASIMHAIAH, 41 YRS R/O CHIKKANAHALLI HOLAVANAHALLI HOBLI KORATAGERE TALUK TUMKUR DIST-572129.

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SRI. C.N. NARASAPPA S/O LATE C.N. NARASIMAIAH, 40 YRS R/AT. NO.947, RAJAJINAGAR V BLOCK, BANGALORE 560010.

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SRI. NARASIMHA MURTHY AGED 38 YRS.

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SRI. RAJAGOPALA AGED 36 YRS.

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SRI. RANGANATHA AGED 34 YRS.

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10 TO 12 ARE SONS OF SMT. KAMALAMMA RAMPRASAD LORRY OWNERS ALSETTYKEREPALYA P.O. TUMKUR RAILWAY STATION AREA.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. PATEL D. KAREGOWDA, ADV., FOR R8 R1 (a), (b), (d), R3 (a) TO (d), R4, R5, R6 (a), R7(b), R9 ARE SERVED

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R1(c) & (e), R2, R3(e) TO (j), R6(b) TO (g), R7(a), R10 TO R12 SERVICE OF NOTICE IS HELD SUFFICIENT V/C/O DTD:15.07.2016)

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NC: 2025:KHC:32075 R.S.A. No.789/2013

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THIS RSA IS FILED U/S. 100 OF CPC AGAINST THE JUDGMENT & DECREE DTD 3.1.2013 PASSED IN R.A.NO.391/2004 ON THE FILE OF PRESIDING OFFICER, FAST TRACK COURT-V, MADHUGIRI, DISMISSING THE APPEAL FILED AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DTD 13.10.1999 PASSED IN O.S.NO.35/1999 ON THE FILE OF CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN.) AND JMFC, KORATAGERE.

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THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

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ORAL JUDGMENT

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On 14.08.2025, learned counsel for the appellant

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was permitted to retire from the brief as he had filed a memo along with the notice sent to the appellant. This Court directed the Registry to show the name of the appellant in the cause list and to list the matter under the caption 'Dismissal' in case of no representation.

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