IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 415 OF 2017 (DEC)

BETWEEN:

SMT. SATHYAVATHI, W/O. SRINIVAS REDDY, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, RESIDING AT HALANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE, CARMALERAM POST, VARTUR HOBLI, BENGALURU - 560 035.

…APPELLANT (BY MS. NOVEDITHA R., ADVOCATE FOR Digitally SMT. ANUPAMA M.V. ADVOCATE)

signed by AND:

REKHA R Location:

High Court G. SRINIVASA, of Karnataka S/O. GOPALAIAH, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT NO.20/3, 1^ST CROSS, MADIVALA RING ROAD, VARTHUR HOBLI, BENGALURU - 560 035.

…RESPONDENT (BY SRI. BALAKRISHNA K., ADVOCATE)

THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 96 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED:20.10.2016 PASSED IN OS NO.3428/2013 ON THE FILE OF THE 24^TH ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BANGALORE CITY, DISMISSING THE SUIT FOR DECLARATION AND INJUNCTION.

THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF

ORAL JUDGMENT

(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH)

The present appeal has been filed under the provisions of Section 96 o