The High Court of Karnataka allowed counsel to submit that the underlying suit was already disposed of, deeming the appeals infructuous and leaving no substantive order to extract beyond the disposal of the appeal itself.
The appeals are dismissed as having become infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 7318 OF 2025 (CPC)
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MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 7302 OF 2025 (CPC) IN MFA No. 7318/2025
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Digitally signed by GAVRIBIDANUR SUBRAMANYA GUPTA SREENATH
Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…APPELLANTS
(BY SRI MANJUNATHA H., ADVOCATE)
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AND:
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S/O. LATE H.N.ANANDARAMAREDDY AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.115/3 ITP MAIN ROAD KUNDALAHALLI BENGALURU - 560 037.
…RESPONDENTS
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER ORDER XLIII RULE 1(R) OF CPC, SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 06.08.2025 PASSED ON IA.NO.III IN O.S.NO.3556/2025 BY XLII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU.
IN MFA NO. 7302/2025
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BANASHANKARI 2ND STAGE BENGALURU - 560 070.
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI MANJUNATHA H., ADVOCATE)
AND:
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KUNDALAHALLI, DODDANEKKUNDI BENGALURU - 560 037.
S/O. LATE H.N. KESHAVAREDDY AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.102, 1A CROSS BEHIND INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK BEHIND BHADRA APARTMENT KUNDALAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 037.
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KUNDALAHALLI VILLAGE NEAR BROOKE FIELDS BENGALURU EAST BENGALURU - 560 037.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. LATHA S. SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R5, R7 AND R8)
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER ORDER XLIII RULE 1(R) OF CPC, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 06.08.2025 PASSED ON I.A.NO.II IN O.S.NO.3556/2025 BY XLII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU.
THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR
ORAL JUDGMENT
Learned counsel for appellants and learned counsel
for caveator - respondent 1 to 5, 7 and 8 are present.
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for consideration.
Accordingly, the appeals are dismissed as having
become infructuous .
Sd/(PRADEEP SINGH YERUR) JUDGE
CPN
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the miscellaneous first appeals survive for consideration when the underlying suit has already been disposed of by the trial court.
Whether to allow or dismiss the appeals as infructuous.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Smt. A. Vani W/o. Dr. B. V. Devar
Smt. Manjula W/o. C. S. Shankar
Smt. A. Rajitha W/o. A.M. Gopalakrishna Reddy
Sri Ambarish S/o. Late H.N. Venkatesh Reddy
Sri Rajanna S/o. Late H.N. Venkatesh Reddy
Sri K.V. Gurumurthy S/o. Late H.N. Venkatesh Reddy
Pradeep Singh Yerur
As recorded by the court registry
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