IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 2^ND DAY OF APRIL 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B.

REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 100888 OF 2022 (PAR/POS)

BETWEEN:

SRI. NAGABHUSHANA S/O. LATE K.G. BASAPPA, AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, R/O. BOMMAGATTA VILLAGE, TQ: SANDUR, DIST: BALLARI-583119.

…APPELLANT (BY SRI. HANUMANTHAREDDY SAHUKAR, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. SMT. SUJATHA D/O. LATE K.G. BASAPPA, AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. BOMMAGATTA VILLAGE, TQ: SANDUR, DIST: BALLARI-583119.

2. SRI. HALESHI S/O. LATE K.G. BASAPPA, Digitally signed by BHARATHI H M AGE: 39 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, Location:

HIGH COURT R/O. BOMMAGATTA VILLAGE, OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD TQ: SANDUR, DIST: BALLARI-583119.

BENCH

3. SMT. NEELAMMA W/O. LATE K.G. BASAPPA, AGE: 69 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, R/O. BOMMAGATTA VILLAGE, TQ: SANDUR, DIST: BALLARI-583119.

4. SMT. GIRIJAMMA W/O. VIRUPAKSHAPPA, AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, R/O. RAMADURGA VILLAGE, TQ: KUDLIGI, DIST: BALLARI-583119.

5. SMT. CHANNABASAMMA W/O. NAGANNA, AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, R/O. SELLEPANAHALLI VILLAGE, TQ: SANDUR, DIST: BALLARI-583119.

6. SMT. SHANKARAMMA W/O. SOMANNA, AGE: 57 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURIST, R/O. THONASIGERE V