Authority: High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru
Order Date: 23 June 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Appellants – Central Bank of India (government undertaking) and its officers (Zonal Manager, Assistant General Manager, Manager) represented by Advocate Y.V. Parthasarathy; Respondent – M/S R.P.C. Company, a partnership, represented by its managing partners and Advocate V.B. Siddaramaiah.
- Nature of proceedings: Regular First Appeal No.2099 of 2016 (Res.) filed under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure against the judgment and decree dated 28 July 2016 passed in OS No.3481/2010 by the Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bangalore, which decreed an ejectment suit in favour of the respondent.
- Procedural history: The appeal was listed for final hearing on 23 June 2026 before Hon'ble Justices D K Singh and T M Nadaf. No counsel appeared on behalf of the appellants in either the first or revised call. The respondent’s counsel appeared and was present throughout.
- Observations: The court noted the non‑appearance of the appellants and, consequently, the lack of prosecution of the appeal.
Final Outcome
- The Karnataka High Court dismissed the appeal for non‑prosecution, thereby upholding the original ejectment decree dated 28 July 2016.
Topics: Legal Dispute, Banking, Ejectment