P Sayibaba v. R Shivanna
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; RSA No. 1758 of 2024 (INJ); Regular Second Appeal under Section 100 CPC; appellants P Sayibaba, Shantamma @ Shanta, P Suresh, P Balakumar; respondents R Shivanna, H R Rangappa, H Nandesh, H.R. Umesh, H.R. Naganna; advocate Bhargava D Bhat (absent); judge Ravi V Hosmani; decision 22 January 2026; dismissal for non-prosecution; non-compliance of office objections for fifth time; no representation; appeal arising from RA No.05/2022 (Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tumakuru, 18.09.2024, partly allowed) against OS No.90/2015 (III Additional Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Tumakuru, 13.12.2021); procedural dismissal only, no substantive ruling.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution: despite sufficient opportunity having been granted and directions to comply with office objections till closure of Court hours, there was no representation and the office objections remained uncomplied, indicating that the appellants are not diligently pursuing the appeal.