Smt. Sathyavathi v. G. Srinivasa
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, RFA No. 415 of 2017 (DEC), Sathyavathi v. G. Srinivasa, decided 25.03.2026: disposal of first appeal on compromise memo under Order XXII Rule 3 r/w Section 151 CPC; cancellation of sale deed dated 21/05/2008 (Doc No.948/2007-08) by cancellation deed dated 14.08.2025 (Doc No.BHM-1-04109/202526); refund of court fee where compromise entered before admission; return of original trial-court documents by Registry; underlying decree dated 20.10.2016 in O.S.No.3428/2013 (suit for declaration and injunction, 24th Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bangalore City); no precedent cited; oral judgment per D K Singh, J., with T.M.Nadaf, J.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of in terms of the compromise memo dated 25.02.2026 (respondent confirmed as sole and absolute owner of the suit schedule property following the appellant's cancellation deed dated 14.08.2025); court fee paid by the appellant ordered to be refunded; Registry directed to return original documents to the parties after keeping copies.