- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1399 OF 2014 (PAR) C/W REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1454 OF 2014 IN RFA No.1399/2014: BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MAHALINGAPPA S/O LATE ERANNA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O K. HOSAHALLI, NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. Digitally signed …APPELLANT by RUPA V (BY SRI. GURURAJ R, ADV.,) Location: HIGH COURT OF AND: KARNATAKA 1. KUMARI H M LAVANYA D/O MAHALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS, STUDENT, MAJOR C/O SMT. N.S. CHANDRAMMA W/O MAHALINGAPPA R/AT K. HOSAHALLI, NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 SMT. H.E. RATHNAMMA DEAD BY HER LRS. 2. SRI. K.M. CHANDRASHEKAR, S/O K.B. MAHESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, DEPUTY MANAGER, M.C.P. LTD., MYSORE-570001. 3. SMT. YASHODHA K.M. @ BHARATHI K.M. D/O K.B. MAHALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O K. HOSAHALLI, NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. 4. SMT. BHAGYA K.M D/O K.B. MAHESHWARAPPA, W/O M. BASAVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O NISARGA NILAYA, BEHIND GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL, SAKHARAYAPATNA, KADUR TALUK,

CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. 5. MAHESHAPPA S/O LATE BOMMANNA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, K. HOSAHALLI NOW PRESENTLY R/AT. R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. 6. SMT. GEETHA W/O JAYANNA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 K. HOSAHALLI NOW PRESENTLY R/AT. R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.V. RAMESH JOIS & SRI. NAVEEN PATEL, ADV., FOR R1 SMT. SANDHYA U. PRABHU, ADV., FOR R2 SRI. PRASANNA B.R. FOR PROPOSED IMPLEADING R7 & R8 R3 YASHODA K.M SD R4 BHAGYA K.M. SD R5 MAHESHAPPA SD R6 GEETHA SD) THIS RFA IS FILED U/SEC 96 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DATED 28.7.2014 PASSED IN O.S.70/2004 ON THE FILE OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, KADUR, PARTLY DECREEING THE SUIT FOR DECLARATION, PARTITION AND SEPARATE POSSESSION. IN RFA NO.1454/2014: BETWEEN: SMT. H.E. RATHNAMMA DEAD BY HER LR’S. 1. SRI K M CHANDRASHEKAR S/O K B MAHESHWARAPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS DEPUTY MANAGER M C P LTD., MYSORE. 2. SMT YASHODHA K M @ BHARATHI K M D/O K B MAHALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 AGRICULTURIST R/O K HOSAHALLI NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. 3. SMT BHAGYA K M D/O K B MAHALINGAPPA W/O M BASAVARAJU

AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/O NISARGA NILAYA BEHIND GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL SAKHARAYAPATNA, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. ...APPELLANTS (BY SMT. SANDHYA U. PRABHU, ADV., FOR SRI. SANTHOSH R. NELKUNDRI, ADV.,) AND: 1. KUMARI H M LAVANYA D/O MAHALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS REP. BY HER NATURAL GUARDIAN & MOTHER SMT N S CHANDRAMMA W/O MAHALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS AGRICULTURIST R/O K HOSAHALLI NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. 2. MAHESHAPPA S/O LATE BOMMANNA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 3. SMT GEETHA W/O JAYANNA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. 4. MAHALINGAPPA S/O ERANNA R/O. K. HOSAHALLI NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR-577101. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAMESH M.V. SRI. JOIS & NAVEEN PATEL & SRI. SURESH KUMAR H.M. ADV., FOR C/R1 R1 REP BY NATURAL GUARDIAN SRI. GURURAJ R, ADV., FOR R4 V/O/DTD:18.08.2015, NOTICE TO R2 & R3 IS D/W) THIS RFA IS FILED U/SEC 96 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DATED 28.7.2014 PASSED IN O.S.NO.70/2004 ON THE FILE OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., KADUR, PARTLY DECREEING THE SUIT FOR DECLARATION, PARTITION, SEPARATE POSSESSION AND DECLARATION. THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS

DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 ORAL JUDGMENT In view of the judgment rendered by the Division Bench of this Court in WP.No.17588/2024 c/w WA.No.200260/2025 dated 08.07.2026, which is affirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in SLP(C).No.025075/2026 dated 03.08.2026, the Registry is directed to take steps to transfer this appeal to the appropriate Court. 2. For statistical purposes, the appeal is disposed of. 3. All pending applications shall be considered by the transferee Court. Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE ABK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 3

- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1399 OF 2014 (PAR) C/W REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1454 OF 2014 IN RFA No.1399/2014: BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MAHALINGAPPA S/O LATE ERANNA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O K. HOSAHALLI, NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. Digitally signed …APPELLANT by RUPA V (BY SRI. GURURAJ R, ADV.,) Location: HIGH COURT OF AND: KARNATAKA 1. KUMARI H M LAVANYA D/O MAHALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS, STUDENT, MAJOR C/O SMT. N.S. CHANDRAMMA W/O MAHALINGAPPA R/AT K. HOSAHALLI, NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 SMT. H.E. RATHNAMMA DEAD BY HER LRS. 2. SRI. K.M. CHANDRASHEKAR, S/O K.B. MAHESHWARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, DEPUTY MANAGER, M.C.P. LTD., MYSORE-570001. 3. SMT. YASHODHA K.M. @ BHARATHI K.M. D/O K.B. MAHALINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O K. HOSAHALLI, NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. 4. SMT. BHAGYA K.M D/O K.B. MAHESHWARAPPA, W/O M. BASAVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O NISARGA NILAYA, BEHIND GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL, SAKHARAYAPATNA, KADUR TALUK,

CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. 5. MAHESHAPPA S/O LATE BOMMANNA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, K. HOSAHALLI NOW PRESENTLY R/AT. R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. 6. SMT. GEETHA W/O JAYANNA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 K. HOSAHALLI NOW PRESENTLY R/AT. R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.V. RAMESH JOIS & SRI. NAVEEN PATEL, ADV., FOR R1 SMT. SANDHYA U. PRABHU, ADV., FOR R2 SRI. PRASANNA B.R. FOR PROPOSED IMPLEADING R7 & R8 R3 YASHODA K.M SD R4 BHAGYA K.M. SD R5 MAHESHAPPA SD R6 GEETHA SD) THIS RFA IS FILED U/SEC 96 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DATED 28.7.2014 PASSED IN O.S.70/2004 ON THE FILE OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, KADUR, PARTLY DECREEING THE SUIT FOR DECLARATION, PARTITION AND SEPARATE POSSESSION. IN RFA NO.1454/2014: BETWEEN: SMT. H.E. RATHNAMMA DEAD BY HER LR’S. 1. SRI K M CHANDRASHEKAR S/O K B MAHESHWARAPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS DEPUTY MANAGER M C P LTD., MYSORE. 2. SMT YASHODHA K M @ BHARATHI K M D/O K B MAHALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 AGRICULTURIST R/O K HOSAHALLI NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. 3. SMT BHAGYA K M D/O K B MAHALINGAPPA W/O M BASAVARAJU

AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/O NISARGA NILAYA BEHIND GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL SAKHARAYAPATNA, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT-577101. ...APPELLANTS (BY SMT. SANDHYA U. PRABHU, ADV., FOR SRI. SANTHOSH R. NELKUNDRI, ADV.,) AND: 1. KUMARI H M LAVANYA D/O MAHALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS REP. BY HER NATURAL GUARDIAN & MOTHER SMT N S CHANDRAMMA W/O MAHALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS AGRICULTURIST R/O K HOSAHALLI NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. 2. MAHESHAPPA S/O LATE BOMMANNA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 3. SMT GEETHA W/O JAYANNA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT. 4. MAHALINGAPPA S/O ERANNA R/O. K. HOSAHALLI NOW CALLED AS BASAVESHWARA NAGAR KADUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK CHIKMAGALUR-577101. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAMESH M.V. SRI. JOIS & NAVEEN PATEL & SRI. SURESH KUMAR H.M. ADV., FOR C/R1 R1 REP BY NATURAL GUARDIAN SRI. GURURAJ R, ADV., FOR R4 V/O/DTD:18.08.2015, NOTICE TO R2 & R3 IS D/W) THIS RFA IS FILED U/SEC 96 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DATED 28.7.2014 PASSED IN O.S.NO.70/2004 ON THE FILE OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., KADUR, PARTLY DECREEING THE SUIT FOR DECLARATION, PARTITION, SEPARATE POSSESSION AND DECLARATION. THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS

DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:45130 RFA No. 1399 of 2014 C/W RFA No. 1454 of 2014 CNR: KAHC010374302014 ORAL JUDGMENT In view of the judgment rendered by the Division Bench of this Court in WP.No.17588/2024 c/w WA.No.200260/2025 dated 08.07.2026, which is affirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in SLP(C).No.025075/2026 dated 03.08.2026, the Registry is directed to take steps to transfer this appeal to the appropriate Court. 2. For statistical purposes, the appeal is disposed of. 3. All pending applications shall be considered by the transferee Court. Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE ABK List No.: 2 Sl No.: 3