Sri S Cheluvegowda v. the Chief Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WP No. 20303 of 2025 (GM-CPC); Justice M. Nagaprasanna; decided 20.08.2025; Article 227 certiorari; Section 5 Limitation Act condonation of delay of about 360 days; I.A. No.1 posted for enquiry by order dated 03.04.2025; II Additional Senior Civil Judge and CJM Mysore; R.A.Nos.187 and 188/2022 against decree dated 8.2.2021 in O.S.Nos.366 and 377/2002; time-bound disposal of regular appeals within six months; State to ensure representation as appellant; writ petition disposed; petitioners S. Cheluvegowda and LRs of S. Ramegowda; respondents Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka and Deputy Commissioner, Mysuru; advocates B.S. Nagaraj and Rashmi M. Rao (HCGP).
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Appellate Court to dispose of R.A.Nos.187 and 188/2022 within an outer limit of six months from the date of receipt of copy of the order; the State to ensure representation as appellant, failing which the Court is at liberty to pass necessary orders. The writ petition was disposed of with these directions.