RFA No. 100167 of 2014 HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B.

REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.100158 OF 2014 (PAR)

C/W REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 100164 OF 2014 REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 100167 OF 2014 IN RFA NO. 100158/2014 BETWEEN:

MALLIKARJUNAGOUDA S/O. SANKANAGOUDA ROTTI, AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, AT: ASUTI, TQ. RON, DIST. GADAG.

SAROJA HANGARAKI …APPELLANT (BY SRI. ARAVIND D. KULKARNI, ADVOCATE)

D SA ig R it O a J l A ly H si A g N ne G d A b R y AK I Location: HIGHCOURT AND:

OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH DHARWAD

1. KARIYAVVA W/O. NINGAPPA HADLI, AGE: 79 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE R/O. ASUTI, TQ. RON, DIST. GADAG.

2. NINGAVVA W/O. SANNA NIMBANNA GORAVAR, AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE R/O. UPPINBETAGERI, TQ. AND DIST. KOPPAL.

3. IRAVVA W/O. MALLAPPA CHIMMANAKATTI, AGE: 49 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. HALAKURKI, TQ. BADAMI, DIST.BAGALKOTE.

RFA No. 100167 of 2014 HC-KAR

4. DYAMAPPA S/O. NINGAPPA HADLI, AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. ASUTI, TQ. RON, DIST. GADAG.

5. MALLAVVA W/O. GAVISIDDAPPA HUJRATTI, AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. YAREHANCHINAL,