Smt. Natalia Devaramani v. Basavaraj Girennavar
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution dismissal of a family-court appeal before the Karnataka High Court DB bench (Jayant Banerji and T.M. Nadaf JJ.), decided 16.02.2026. Keywords: MFA 2530/2025 (FC); Natalia Devaramani v. Basavaraj Girennavar; appeal under Section 19(1) Family Court Act; decree dated 10.01.2025 in MC No.5122/2013 granting dissolution under Section 13(1)(ia) Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (cruelty) with cost; appellant absent, counsel R.G. Bhat did not appear; respondent represented by counsel for caveator.
What did the court decide?
As no one appeared for the appellant despite the matter being called out twice, the Miscellaneous First Appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. ¶29