Smt. Akkamahadevi W/O Naganagouda Hiregoudar v. Smt. Lalita W/O Basanagouda Patil
Peremptory dismissal for default – Non-compliance of office objections
Case brief
What is this about?
RSA No. 100845/2025 (SP), High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad, decided 14.01.2026 by Addl. Registrar (Judicial) Jerald Rudolph Mendonca: Memorandum of Regular Second Appeal under Sec. 100 of Civil Procedure Code dismissed peremptorily for non-compliance of office objections under Chapter-XII, Rule 14(2) of the Karnataka High Court Rules; appellant and counsel absent; liberty reserved to seek setting aside of the peremptory order under Chapter-XII, Rule 14(3); no order as to costs.
What did the court decide?
The Registrar has the power under Chapter-XII, Rule 14(2) of the Karnataka High Court Rules to pass a peremptory order of dismissal if compliance is not made within the time extended. ¶13