Disposed

Sri.a.S.Ashok Kumar v. Sri.Venkatachalapathy Shetty S

Karnataka HC20 Jan 2026WP/808/2026

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Petitioners sought a direction to the Trial Court to expedite disposal of a pending suit. The High Court directed the Trial Court to dispose of the suit in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible and disposed of the petition.

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Trial Court directed to dispose of O.S.No.984/2020 in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible; parties to cooperate.

Sri.a.S.Ashok Kumar Vs Sri.Venkatachalapathy Shetty S — Property and Title | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2026:KHC:3150 WP No. 808 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 808 OF 2026 (GM-CPC)

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. A. S. ASHOK KUMAR S/O SHAMAIAH SETTY AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS BEHIND SBI VIKASASOUDHA BRANCH, PRASHANTH NAGAR, BUDIGERE ROAD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN – 562 110

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VISHWANATH S/O SHAMAIAH SETTY, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, VASAVI BANGLES, GANDHI CHOWKA MAIN ROAD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN – 562 110

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Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka

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A. V. BHASKAR S/O VENKATARATHNAM, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS NO. 1200/4115, 26^TH MAIN 9^TH BLOCK JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 069

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A. V. RAMESH S/O VENKATARATHNAM AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS NO. 1200/4115, 26^TH MAIN 9^TH BLOCK JAYANAGAR BENGALURU – 560 069

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GOPALAKRISHNA SETTY S/O LINGAPPA SETTY @ APPAIAH SETTY AGED ABOUT 92 YEARS N. R. SHREE GLITZ, 61^ST CROSS, 3^RD MAIN, APT: 104,

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HC-KAR

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OPP. S. B. M., CHAMRAJPET, BENGALURU – 560 018

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RAMACHANDRA SETTY S/O LINGAPPA SETTT @ APPAIAH SETTY AGED ABOUT 86 YEARS R/O 653, 12^TH CROSS, M. C. LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 040

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. M. S. NAGARAJA, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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SRI.VENKATACHALAPATHY SHETTY S., S/O RAMAKKA AND SATHYANARAYANA SETTY, AGED ABOUT 91 YEARS R/O ANUGRAHA, MARALU BAGILU, PARVATHAPURA ROAD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN – 562 110

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VARALAMMA D/O LINGAPPA SETTY APPAIAH SETTY AGED ABOUT 96 YEARS R/O 653, 12^TH CROSS, M. C. LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 040

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AMBIKA, D/O SHAMAIAH SETTY AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS VASAVI BANGLES, GANDHI CHOWKA MAIN ROAD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN – 562 110

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VIMALA D/O SHAMAYYA SETTY AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS VASAVI BANGLES, GANDHI CHOWKA MAIN ROAD, DEVANAHALLI TOWN – 562 110 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT

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SHEELA

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D/O SHAMAIAH SETTY, SINCE DEAD BY HER LRs

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P. V. DWARAKANATH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 245, 101/7 HEMA ENCLAVE, 3^RD MAIN, CHAMARAJPET, BENGALURU – 560 018

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KAMALA V. RATHNAM W/O VENKATARATHNAM AGED ABOUT 81 YEARS

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LAKSHMI D/O VENKATARATHNAM AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS

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BOTH RESPONDENTS NO.6 AND 7 ARE RESIDING AT NO. 1200/4115 26^TH MAIN, 9^TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 069

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NAGAMMA D/O LINGAPPA SETTY @ APPAIAH SETTY AGED ABOUT 91 YEARS, R/O C/O KAMALAKAR BABU, NO.8, AKSHYA S. B. I. STAFF COLONY, DEVARACHIKKANAHALLI, BENGALURU – 560 076

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SHASHI REKHA D/O RAMAKKA AND SATHYANARAYANA SETTY AGED ABOUT 89 YEARS R/O SHAKAMBARI STREET KOLAR TOWN – 563 101

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KANTHARAJA SHETTY S/O RAMAKKA AND SATHYANARAYANA SETTY AGED ABOUT 89 YEARS R/O NO.14, AZAD NAGAR BENGALURU – 560 018

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SHANTHA RANI W/O VENKATARATHNAM GUPTA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS

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SWAPNA D/O VENKATARATHNAM GUPTA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS

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SANDEEP S/O VENKATARATHNAM GUPTA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS

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SAGAR

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S/O VENKATARATHNAM GUPTA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS

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RESPONDENT NO.11 TO 14 ARE AT SWAPNA STORES R/O NO. 14 AZADNGAR, BENGALURU – 560 018

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SUJATHA D/O RAMAKKA AND SATHYANARAYANA SETTY AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS R/O 3693, 9^TH MAIN, KAVERINAGAR, BANASHANKARI 2^ND STAGE BENGALURU – 560 070

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…RESPONDENTS

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THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE LEARNED PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, DEVANAHALLI TO DISPOSE THE SUIT FILED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 IN O.S.NO.984/2020 WITHIN A TIME LIMIT OF ONE YEAR BY CONSIDERING THE AGE FACTOR OF THE PETITIONERS VIDE ANNEXURE-A.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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HC-KAR

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR

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ORAL ORDER

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In this petition, the limited prayer of the petitioners is for a direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the suit in O.S.No.984/2020 as expeditiously as possible, within a stipulated time frame.

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Accordingly, the Trial Court is directed to dispose of the suit in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible. The parties are directed to co-operate with the Trial Court for expeditious disposal of the suit.

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3. Subject to the aforesaid directions, the petition stands

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disposed of.

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Sd/(S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE

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BMC

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Sri.a.S.Ashok Kumar v. Sri.Venkatachalapathy Shetty S

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