Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 13-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: MUNIYAPPA & ORS.; Respondents: NAGAMMA & ORS.
  • Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 35117/2026, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 26-11-2024 in RSA No. 1368/2023 and RP No. 75/2025 of the High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru.
  • Applications: IA No. 189649/2026 (condonation of delay) and IA No. 189650/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
  • Hearing held on 13-07-2026 before Hon’ble Justices Pamidighantam S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe, with counsel for petitioners Mr. S. N. Bhat, Mr. Ashwin V. Kotemath and Mr. Harisha S.R.

Order

1. Issue notice on the Special Leave Petition(s) and on the application for condonation of delay, returnable on 07-09-2026.

2. Direct the parties to maintain the status quo pending further proceedings.

Final Outcome

The Supreme Court directed that notice be issued on the petition and condonation application, set a returnable date of 07-09-2026, and that the parties preserve the existing situation (status quo) until the matter is further heard.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Supreme Court Order