Sri C Channegowda v. Smt Lakshmamma
Dismissal for abatement – Regular Second Appeal under Section 100 CPC
Case brief
What is this about?
NC: 2026:KHC:19969; RSA No. 198 of 2022 (PAR), High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, coram Pradeep Singh Yerur J., decided 09.04.2026. Sri C. Channegowda (appellant, counsel Ravi Prakash V.) v. Smt. Lakshmamma (sole respondent, deceased, no counsel recorded). Appeal under Section 100 CPC against decrees in O.S.No.67/2011 (14.09.2015, Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, Siddalaghatta) and O.S.No.139/2015 (10.02.2021, Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Siddalaghatta). Dismissed as abated for non-bringing of the legal representatives of the deceased respondent; death reported vide order dated 27.06.2023. Keywords: abatement, Section 100 CPC, legal representatives, second appeal, Siddalaghatta, Chikkaballapura.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed as abated because, following the death of the sole respondent reported on 27.06.2023, her legal representatives were not brought on record.