Hanumantappa @ Honnappa Dyamappa Waddar v. Puttawwa D/O Dyamappa Shidenur
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench; RFA No. 100422 of 2017 (DEC/INJ); dismissal of appeal for non-prosecution; Section 96 CPC; challenge to judgment and decree dated 31.07.2017 in O.S. No.139/2012 (Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Byadgi); modification of decree sought by plaintiffs/appellants; counsel retirement and personal service of court notice on appellants on 24.07.2025; R2 appeal abated vide order dated 23.08.2023; parties: Waddar family members v. Puttawwa Shidenur and Doddahanumantappa Mookhappa Waddar.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution: the appellants, though duly served personally with court notice on 24.07.2025, did not appear or take steps to prosecute the appeal. ¶35