KARNATAKA HIGH COURT - PRINCIPAL BENCH AT BENGALURU
LAKSHMAMMA – Appellant
Versus
SARASWATHI – Respondent
CRP 495/2019
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON9BLE MR. JUSTICE R.NATARAJ
CIVIL REVISION PETITION No.495/2019
BETWEEN
1.
LAKSHMAMMA
W/O. LATE NARASEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
2.
GOWRAMMA
D/O. LATE NARASEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
3.
UMAVATHI
D/O. LATE NARASEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
4.
MAHADEVA
S/O. LATE NARASEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS
ALL RESIDENTS AT SOMANAHALLI VILLAGE
BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK,
BANGALORE - 560082.
... PETITIONERS
[BY SRI. MANIAN K.B.S., ADVOCATE FOR P3;
SRI. MOHANA C., ADVOCATE FOR P1, 2 & 4)
AND
1.
SARASWATHI
D/O. LATE NARASEGOWDA
2
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
RESIDENT AT SOMANAHALLI VILLAGE
BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK,
BANGALORE - 560 082.
2.
S.C.NARASAMMA
W/O. NARASIMHAMURTHY
AGED ABOUT YEARS
RESIDENT OF SOMANAHALLI VILLAGE
BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK
BANGALORE - 560082.
... RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.Y.D.SHIVASHANKARA, ADVOCATE FOR R1)
THIS CIVIL REVISION PETITION IS FILED UNDER
SECTION 115 OF CPC., AGAINST THE ORDER DATED
20.09.2019 PASSED IN EX.PETITION NO.31/2013 ON THE
FILE OF THE II ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE, BANGALORE RURAL
DISTRICT, BANGALORE ALLOWING THE APPLICATION
FILED UNDER ORDER 21 RULE 90 R/W SECTION 151 OF
CPC FOR SETTING ASIDE THE RE-CONVEYANCE DEED
EXECUTED IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONERS AND THE 1ST
RESPONDENT, HEREIN.
THIS CIVIL REVISION PETITION COMING ON FOR
ADMISSION
THIS
DAY,
THE
COURT
MADE
THE
FOLLOWING:
ORDER
1.
This Civil Revision Petition is filed by the decree
holder
Nos.1,
3
to
5
in
Execution
Petition
No.31/2013 pending consideration before the II
Additional Civil Judge, Bengaluru Rural District,
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Bengaluru (henceforth referred to as 'Executing
Court') challenging the order dated 20.09.2019.
2.
The Executing Court allowed an application filed by
one of the decree holder under Order XXI Rule 90
read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure,
1908 (henceforth referred to as 'of CPC') and set
aside the re-conveyance deed dated 10.10.2017.
3.
The facts of the case as are evident from the records
are that a suit in O.S.No.2/1990 was filed for a
decree to direct the defendants to execute a re-
conveyance of the suit schedule property in favour of
the decree holders. The said suit after contest was
decreed in terms of the judgment and decree dated
25.09.1997. The defendant No.1 in the said suit
filed R.A.No.165/1997 which was dismissed on
11.01.2005, following which, a Regular Second
Appeal
was
filed
before
this
Court
in
R.S.A.No.665/2005 which was also dismissed on
22.08.2013
and
an
S.L.P.(c)
No.6599/2015
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preferred there from before the Hon'ble Supreme
Court was also rejected on 10.02.2017. The
proceedings thus ended between the parties.
4.
The decree holder No.2 filed Execution Petition
No.10/2012 on 02.04.2012 which is stated to be
pending till date. In the meanwhile, another
Execution Petition was filed in Execution Petition
No.31/2013 by the decree holder Nos.1, 3 to 5. The
Executing Court noticed the claim of the decree
holders and issued a notice to the judgment debtor
to comply with the decree passed in O.S.No.2/1990.
On the failure of the judgment debtor, the Executing
Court appointed Sri. S.N.Kumarswamy as a Court
Commissioner. The draft of the document was
approved by the Executing Court and thereafter, the
Commissioner
admitted
the
execution
of
the
document before the Sub Registrar, Jayanagar (BTM
Layout), Bengaluru and the re-conveyance deed was
executed on behalf of the judgment debtor in favour
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of the GPA holder. It is stated that the decree holder
thereafter, transferred the property in favour of Smt.
Jayalakshmi in terms of a deed of absolute sale
dated 09.11.2017. Thereafter, one of the decree
holders who is the respondent No.1 herein claimed
that she had not filed Execution Petition No.31/2013
and that she had not authorized the advocate to file
Execution Petition No