Kerala High Court
M. Shivananda vs M. Susheela on 16 March, 2022
Author: Anil K. Narendran
Bench: Anil K.Narendran
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN
&
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.G. AJITHKUMAR
Wednesday, the 16th day of March 2022 / 25th Phalguna, 1943
FAO NO. 313 OF 2007
I.A.NO.163/2005 IN OS NO. 28/1999 OF THE SUB COURT, HOSDRUG
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APPELLANT/3RD APPLICANT-3RD PLAINTIFF:
M.SHIVANANDA,S/O.SHANTHARAMA, REPRESENTED BY THE POWER OF ATTORNEY
HOLDER,VIJAYA D.RAO, D/O.DAMODHARA RAO, RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU
HOUSE, CHITHARI,CHITHARI VILLAGE,HOSDURG TALUK.
BY ADVS.M/S.L.GOPALAKRISHNAN POTTI & A.DINESH RAO,
RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS & APPLICANTS 1 & 2-
DEFENDANTS & PLAINTIFF 1 & 2:
1. M. SUSHEELA, D/O.LATE P.RAMACHANDRA RAO, RESIDING AT H.DATHATHRAYA,
NEAR MARIAMMA KOVIL, HOSDURG VIILAGE, P.O.KANHANGAD.
2. M.RAMESH, AGED 55 YEARS, S/O.RATNA BAHI,RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU
HOUSE, CHITHARI VILLAGE,P.O.CHITHARI.
3. M.JAGANATHA, AGED 53 YEARS, S/O.RATNA BAHI,RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU
HOUSE, CHITHARI VILLAGE,P.O.CHITHARI.
4. M.VISHWANATHA, AGED 51 YEARS ,S/O.RATNA BAHI,RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU
HOUSE, CHITHARI VILLAGE,P.O.CHITHARI.
5. M.BALAKRISHNAN, AGED 49 YEARS, S/O.RATNA BAHI,RESIDING AT
MALLIKAMADU HOUSE, CHITHARI VILLAGE,P.O.CHITHARI.
6. M.UDAYAKUMAR, AGED 46 YEARS ,S/O.RATNA BAHI,RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU
HOUSE, CHITHARI VILLAGE,P.O.CHITHARI.
7. M.SAINATH, AGED 42 YEARS,D/O.RATNA BAHI,RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU
HOUSE, CHITHARI VILLAGE,P.O.CHITHARI.
8. SUKUMARA, S/O. T.RATNAKARA,RESIDING AT 51 GULMOHAN PARK
APARTMENT,TEMPLE ROAD,KADRI,MANGALORE,P.O.KADRI.
9. T.VEENA, D/O. T.RATNAKARA,RESIDING AT GOPIKA,KANNURPADY,
UDUPI,P.O.UDUPI TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT.
10. T.SHOBHA,D/O.T.RATNAKARA, RESIDING AT SANTHOSH HOUSE, NEAR MABAKALA
BUS STAND,AIOODI, P.O.SASTHAN,UDUPI DISTRICT.
11. DR.KRISHNAMOORTHI, S/O.RATNAKARA,MEDICAL PRACTITIONER,KIRAN POLY
CLINIC, NEAR DIANA CIRCLE, UDUPI,P.O.UDUPI
12. DINESH, SON OF T.RATNAKARA,ASSISTANT MANAGER,BANK OF
HYDRABAD,NO.122,1ST FLOOR,SHANTHINAGAR,GULBARGA P.O.,GULBARGA TALUK.
13. T.JEEVAN, S/O.T.RATNAKARA,DUMAN HILL,COLLERI,CHIRIMI AREA, SECT
P.O.,SONOWANI,SARGUGI,BILASPUR DISTRICT, MADHYAPRADESH.
14. T.SUKANYA, D/O.T.RATNAKARA,IST CROSS LASKHASANDRA,LEGI NAGAR.
15. PUSHPAVATHI, WIFE OF LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT RAO'S
COMPOUND,MANGALORE, P.O.PANDESHWAR.
16. KASTHURI @ KALAVATHI, W/O.SHESHAPPAYA,RESIDING AT RAO'S
COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR, MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
17. RAMA BAI, W/O.RADHAKRISHNAN,RESIDING AT RAO'S COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR,
MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
18. KRISHNAMOORTHY, S/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO,BUSINESSMAN,RESIDING AT
RAO'S COMPOUND, MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
19. UMANATH, S/O.P.NARAYANA RAO,RESIDING AT RAO'S COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR,
MANGALORE-I.
20. PREMA, AGED 42 YEARS,D/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT RAO'S
COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR, MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
21. NIRMALA, AGED 40 YEARS, D/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT RAO'S
COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR, MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
22. GANESH, AGED 38 YEARS,S/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT RAO'S
COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR, MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
23. SUCHITHRA, AGED 36,D/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT RAO'S
COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR, MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
24. SHARATHKUMNAR, AGED 33 YEARS,S/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT
RAO'S COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR,MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
25. MOHINI, AGED 30 YEARS,D/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT RAO'S
COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR, MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
26. CHARANKUMAR, AGED 27 YEARS,S/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT
RAO'S COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR,MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
27. LAXMI KANTHA, AGED 25 YEARS, D/O.LATE P.NARAYANA RAO, RESIDING AT
RAO'S COMPOUND,PANDESHWAR,MANGALORE-I,P.O.PANDESHWAR.
28. DR.K.S.PUSHPALATHA, D/O.LATE K.SANJEEVA,RESIDING AT RAGHAVENDRA
KRIPA, DASHARATH NAGAR,3RD CROSS, P.O.MANIPAl,UDUPI TALUK.
29. K.S.SHALINI, D/O.LATE SANJEEVA,RESIDING AT BAPAT HOUSE, JAYALAKSHMI
ROAD,CHAMARAJAPURAM,MYSORE-5.
30. K.S.VASANTHI, D/O.LATE SANJEEVA,RESIDING AT BAPAT HOUSE,JAYALAKSHMI
ROAD, CHAMARAJAPURAM, MYSORE-5.
31. K.S.SUJATHA, D/O.K.SANJEEVA,RESIDING AT 48/4,TYPE 2ND O.C.F. ESTATE,
P.O.AVEDI,CHENNAI.
32. K.S.SUREKHA, D/O. LATE K.SAJEEVA,RESIDING AT FLAT NO.19,ISHER
APARTMENTS, NEAR SWASTHICK KRIPA,CHIKKALVADI,KHADI, P.O.PUNE.
33. K.S.SATHEESH KUMAR, S/O. LATE SANJEEVA,SURGEON, RESIDING AT G.U.P.
SCHOOL,KEEKAN,HOSDURG TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
34. C.R.VENKATARAJ, S/O.RAMADAS V.CHITHARI, SEEMAN,RESIDING AT FORT
HOUSE,CHITTARI VILLAGE, P.O.CHITHARI,HOSDURG TALUK.
35. NARAYANA, SON OF KANNAN,RESIDING NEAR CHITHARI BRIDGE, P.O.KEEKAN,
KEEKAN VILLAGE, HOSDURG TALUK.
36. BHAVANI SHANKARA RAO, S/O.RAMA NAYAK, RESIDING AT DONIBAGILU HOUSE,
KEEKAN VILLAGE, HOSDURG TALUK.
37. K.DEVARAJA, SON OF SUBRAYA,RESIDING AT KOTEBAGILU, CHITHARI VILLAGE,
HOSDURG TALUK,P.O.CHITHARI.
38. M.UMESHA, SON OF ISHWARA,MALLIGAMADU HOUSE,CHITHARI VILLAGE,
P.O.CHITHARI,HOSDURG TALUK.
39. E.SEETHARANAM, SON OF LATE P.SUNDARA,EMPLOYED AT CANARA BANK,LIGHT
HOUSE, HILL CAMPANKATTA, MANGALORE,D.K.DISTRICT.
40. C.H.CHANTHRAKANTHA, S/O.LATE SUNDARA,EMPLOYED AT KARNATAKA BANK,
DONGARAKERI BRANCH, CAR STREET, MANGALORE, D.K.DISTRICT.
41. ANJILLATH ABDULRAHIMAN, SON OF ANDU,RESIDING AT MUKKOT,CHITHARI
VILLAGE, CHITHARI P.O.,HOSDURG TALUK.
42. POYAKKARA ILLOTH ASYUMMA, D/O.AHAMMAD,RESIDING AT HOSDURG CHITHARI
VILLAGE, P.O.CHITHARI, HOSDURG TALUK,.
43. MOIDU, S/O.PAINABI,RESIDING AT MADIYAN,AJANUR VILLAGE,
MANIKOTH,HOSDURG TALUK.
44. P.PRABHAKARA, S/O.SUBRAYA,RESIDING AT KALLINGAL,CHITHARI VILLAGE,
P.O.CHITHARI,HOSDURG TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
45. LAINAKALILLATH ABDULRAHIMAN, S/O.MOIDEEN,RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU,
CHITHARI VILLAGE,CHITHARI P.O., HOSDURG TALUK.
46. MOILAKIRIATH YOUSUF, AGED 24 YEARS,S/O.LAINAKALILLATH ABDULRAHIMAN,
RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU,CHITHARI VILLAGE, CHITHARI P.O., HOSDURG
TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
47. MOILAKIRIATH ALI, AGED 30 YEARS,S/O.LAINAKALILLATH
ABDULRAHIMAN,RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU,CHITHARI VILLAGE,CHITHARI
P.O.,HOSDURG TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
48. MOILAKIRIATH NAJEEB, AGED 26 YEARS,S/O.LAINAKALILLATH ABDULRAHIMAN,
RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE, CHITHARI P.O.,HOSDURG
TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
49. MOILAKIRIATH MUHAMMEDKUNHI, AGED 22 YEARS,S/O.LAINAKALILLATH
ABDULRAHIMAN, RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE, CHITHARI
P.O., HOSDURG TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
50. MOILAKIRIATH AISU, AGED 32 YEARS,D/O.LAINAKALILLATH
ABDULRAHIMAN,RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE,CHITHARI
P.O., HOSDURG TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
51. MOILAKIRIATH ZUHARA, AGED 28 YEARS,D/O.LAINAKALILLATH
ABDULRAHIMAN,RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE,CHITHARI
P.O., HOSDURG TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
52. MOILAKIRIATH KADEEJA, AGED 27 YEARS,D/O.LAINAKALILLATH ABDULRAHIMAN,
RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE,CHITHARI P.O., HOSDURG
TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
53. MOILAKIRIATH THAHIRA, AGED 21 YEARS,D/O.LAINAKALILLATH
ABDULRAHIMAN,RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE,CHITHARI
P.O., HOSDURG TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
54. MOILAKIRIATH ALEEMA, AGED 19 YEARS,D/O.LAINAKALILLATH
ABDULRAHIMAN,RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE,CHITHARI
P.O., HOSDURG TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
55. POYAKKARA ILLOTH ABDULRAHIMAN, SON OF ALI HAJI,RESIDING NEAR
CHITHARI BRIDGE,KEEKAN VILLAGE, P.O.KEEKAN,HOSDURG TALUK.
56. MAMMUNHI, S/O.ABOOBACKER,RESIDING AT MUKKOOT HOUSE,CHITHARI VILLAGE,
HOSDURG TALUK,P.O.RAVANESHWARAM,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
57. K.ABDULLA, SON OF KUNHIPALLI MAMMUNHI, RESIDING AT POOCHAKKAD,
KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN, HOSDURG TALUK.
58. P.K.SHANTHAPPAYYA, SON OF LATE P.K.KRISHNAYYA, ADVOCATE,RESIDING
NEAR SREE MAHAVISHNU TEMPLE,POOCHAKKAD, KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN,
HOSDURG TALUK.
59. P.LAXMI, D/O.LATE P.K.KRISHNAYYA, RESIDING AT NEAR KEEKAN POST
OFFICE,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KKEKAN, HOSDRUG TALUK.
60. P.SULOCHANA, D/O.LATE P.KRISHNAYYA,RESIDING NEAR G.U.P.
SCHOOL,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN, HOSDURG TALUK.
61. K.KUNHABDULLA, SON OF MAMMUNHI HAJI,RESIDING NEAR THOTTI,KEEKAN
VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN, HOSDURG TALUK.
62. P.KUNHABDULLA, S/O. C.M.MAMMUNHI,RESIDING AT POOCHAKKAD,KEEKAN
VILLAGE, P.O.KEEKAN .
63. KUNHIPATHU, RESIDING AT CHAMUNDIKUNNU,D/O.YOUSUF, CHITHARI
VILLAGE,P.O.CHITHARI, HOSDURG TALUK.
64. NOUSHAD, S/O.ANJILLATH M.YOUSUF AND KUNHIPATHU,RESIDING AT
CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE, HOSDURG TALUK,P.O.CHITHARI.
65. K.SOUKATH, S/O.ANJILLATH M.YOUSUF AND KUNHIPATHU,RESIDING AT
CHAMUNDIKUNNU, CHITHARI VILLAGE, HOSDURG TALUK,P.O.CHITHARI.
66. YASHWANTHINI BHUVANESHWARA, AGED 27 YEARS,W/O.LATE BHUVANESHWARA,
RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU HOUSE,P.O. CHITHARI VILLAGE,
CHITHARI,HOSDURG.
67. ASHIKA (MINOR), D/O. LATE BHUVANESHWARA, REPRESENTED BY HER MOTHER
YASHWANTHINI BHUVANESHWARA,RESIDING AT MALLIKAMADU
HOUSE,P.O.CHITHARI VILLAGE, CHITHARI,HOSDURG.
68. H.K.GEETHA, AGED 39 YEARS,W/O. LATE K.G.GANESH KUMAR,RESDING AT
LAKSHMI NIVAS,PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG TALUK,P.O.KKEKAN.
69. K.G.SAJITHKUMAR, AGED 21 YEARS,S/O.LATE K.G.GANESH KUMAR,RESIDING AT
LAKSHMI NIVAS,PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG TALUK,P.O.KEEKAN,
70. K.G.KARTHIK, (MINOR), AGED 14 YEARS,S/O. LATE K.G.GANESH
KUMAR,RESIDING AT LAKSHMI NIVAS,PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG
TALUK,P.O.KEEKAN,REPRESENTEDBY MOTHER H.K.GEETHA.
71. NAVEEN CHANDRA U.M., AGED 32 YEARS,S/O.LATE M.UNESHA,RESIDING AT
DYANILAYA,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN,(VIA) PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG
TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
72. KISHORA U.M., AGED 29 YEARS,S/O.LATE M.UMESHA,RESIDING AT
DYANILAYA,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN,(VIA) PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG
TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
73. LAXMISHA U.M., AGED 27 YEARS,D/O.LATE M.UMESHA, RESIDING AT
DYANILAYA,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN,(VIA) PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG
TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
74. DAYANAND U.M., AGED 24 YEARS,S/O. LATE M.UMESHA, RESIDING AT
DYANILAYA,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN,(VIA) PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG
TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
75. THANOJKUMAR U.M., AGED 22 YEARS,S/O. LATE M.UMEHSA, RESIDING AT
DYANILAYA,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KKEKAN,(VIA) PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG TALUK,
KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
76. RENUKA U.M., AGED 34 YEARS,D/O. LATE M.UMESHA, RESIDING AT
DYANILAYA,KEEKAN VILLAGE,P.O.KEEKAN,(VIA) PALLIKKARA,HOSDURG
TALUK,KASARAGOD DISTRICT.
BY ADVS.M/S.K.SHRIHARI RAO & N.SHOBHA FOR R1.
ADV.SRI.T.MADHU FOR 2,7,15 TO 17, 19 TO 27.
ADV.SRI.T.K.VIPINDAS FOR R6.
ADV.SRI.S.ANANTHAKRISHNAN & N.K.SUBRAMANIYAN FOR R8 TO R14.
This First appeal from orders having come up for orders on
16.03.2022 upon perusing this Court's judgment dated 06.09.2021, letter
dated 19.02.2022 from the Sub Judge, Hosdurg and the appeal memorandum,
the court on the same day passed the following:
P.T.O.
ANIL K. NARENDRAN & P.G. AJITHKUMAR, JJ.
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F.A.O.No.313 of 2007
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Dated this the 16th day of March, 2022
ORDER
Anil K. Narendran, J.
By the judgment dated 06.09.2021, this appeal was allowed by restoring O.S.No.28 of 1999 on the file of the Sub Court, Hosdurg. Since the suit is of the year 1999, the Sub Court was directed to dispose of the matter, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of six months, if there are no legal impediments.
2. Now, vide letter dated 19.02.2022 addressed to the Registrar (Judicial), the learned Subordinate Judge has sought for extension of time by six months to dispose of O.S.No.28 of 1999, since defendant Nos.2, 17, 18, 19, 30, 36, 40, 47, 61 and 62 are no more and their legal heirs will have to be impleaded. Moreover, among the legal heirs of the deceased 41 st defendant, three are no more and their legal heirs will have to be impleaded.
Having considered the reasons stated in the aforesaid letter, a further period of six months' is granted for disposal of O.S.No.28 of 1999.
Sd/-
ANIL K. NARENDRAN, Judge Sd/-
P.G. AJITHKUMAR, Judge AV/16/3 16-03-2022 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar