IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
E.S.INDIRESH
V. Nanda Kumar S/o B.N. Venkateshaiah – Appellant
Versus
Assistant Commissioner Bengaluru North Sub-Division – Respondent
ORDER :
1. In this writ petition, petitioners are challenging the order dated 22nd April, 2021 (Annexure-A) passed by the respondent No.1 in Case No.MSC/CR/81/2019-20, wherein the petition filed by respondents 2 and 3 against the petitioners herein under Sections 4 , 5 and 22(2) of the MAINTENANCE AND WELFARE OF PARENTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS ACT , 2007 (for short, hereinafter referred to as 'Senior Citizens Act') came to be allowed.
2. The facts in nutshell for the purpose of adjudication of this writ petition are that the respondents 2 and 3 herein are the parents of the petitioner No.1. The petitioner No.2 is the Wife of the petitioner No.1. The respondent No.2 is the absolute owner of the Site bearing No.750 situate at Gokula, 1st Stage, 2nd Phase, Diwanarapalya, Gokula Extension, Bengaluru. It is stated that the petitioner No.1 had filed Original Suit No.8815 of 2017 against the respondents 2 and 3 before the competent Civil Court, seeking relief of partition and separate possession in respect of the suit schedule properties. In the meanwhile, respondents 2 and 3 have filed Case No.MSC/CR/81/2019-20 before the respondent No.1 under Sections 4 , 5 and 22(2) of the Senior Citizens
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