The appellant failed to appear at the final hearing of the Miscellaneous First Appeal filed under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act against a Motor Vehicle Claims Tribunal award. The High Court dismissed the appeal for non-prosecution.
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HC-KAR
NC: 2026:KHC:50920 MFA No. 1517 of 2019
CNR: KAHC010048902019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.1517 OF 2019(MV-I)
BETWEEN:
RATNAMMA D/O PUJARI RAJAIAH, @ PUJARI THAMMAIAH AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, SINCE PETITIONER IS MINOR REPRESENTED BY HER NEXT FRIEND GUARDIAN I.E. PUJARI THAMMAIAH S/O KULDA CHINNAIAH AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, KARTHIKENAHATTY VILLAGE KUDLIGI TALUK NOW R/AT HAIKAL VILLAGE CHITRADURGA TALUK - 577 501.
Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka
(BY SRI. MANJUNATH ND., ADVOCATE [ABSENT])
AND:
…APPELLANT
HC-KAR
NC: 2026:KHC:50920 MFA No. 1517 of 2019
CNR: KAHC010048902019
…RESPONDENTS
(V/O/DATED 07.12.2023, NOTICE TO R1 DISPENSED WITH)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED:26.07.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO.78/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, CHITRADURGA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION AND ETC.,
THIS APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI
ORAL JUDGMENT
Though matter was passed over and called again, there is no appearance. On noticing previous default, this Court had directed matter for further orders for dismissal. Continued absence would indicate that appellant is not diligently pursuing appeal. Appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution.
Sd/-
(RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE
AV
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
Ratnammi D/O Pujari Rajaiah @ Pujari Thammaiah represented by next friend guardian Pujari Thammaiah S/O Kuldha Chinnaiah
Syed Mehboob S/O Syed Obedulla
The Manager National Insurance Co. Ltd.
Ravi V Hosmani
As recorded by the court registry
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