{"id":126855,"date":"2008-11-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-18T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/m-venkataswamaiah-vs-smt-keli-bai-wo-late-champalal-on-19-november-2008"},"modified":"2016-02-19T12:39:26","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T07:09:26","slug":"m-venkataswamaiah-vs-smt-keli-bai-wo-late-champalal-on-19-november-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/m-venkataswamaiah-vs-smt-keli-bai-wo-late-champalal-on-19-november-2008","title":{"rendered":"M Venkataswamaiah vs Smt Keli Bai W\/O Late Champalal on 19 November, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">M Venkataswamaiah vs Smt Keli Bai W\/O Late Champalal on 19 November, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: S.R.Bannurmath &amp; Shantanagoudar<\/div>\n<pre>Hi' TEIE Hi\ufb01i\ufb01 CXTWRT (SF KARHATAKA AT BAKGALORE \n\nDated this the 19*\" \u00e9ay of November, 20138';  A' \n\nPresent:\n\n'rim HON\"BLE Hr. Jus\ufb01w :fs'\u00a7ii\u00a7 _ _ ' \n\nA133)\n\nTHE Iiox*BLE 25:. Jt:s'rI&lt;:L1 nQ;mH  \n\ncmmxxay ccc&#039;\u00a7a\u00a2;.j&#039;j&#039;5&#039;i;{.2oo2._  \n\n%TWEEN:\n\n1.\n\nM. VcnkatasWa1Vnaiah;=&quot;\n\nS\/o S1-i Mux:,ina\u00a7;;je:\u00a7rp\u00e9&quot;:. &#039; &quot;\n\nChaxmasandra, ._ V. \nUttaxahaiii\ufb01x\ufb01irii, &#039; \u00a2 _\nSuhzamanya;p.uf\u00e9--;:,_PQst_,   &#039; a\nBang;Va1ore&#039;-f;t3f_)V  _ &quot; I\n\nM.Ravi, \u00ab V ._ _ \nS\/o Mufsidzlanjagspa\u00e9g; =\nC ;dm,.  &#039;\n H&quot;ob.1i,\nSubm\ufb01ianyapum Past,\n\n ~ 33ang\u00e91{\u00a71~:{515O 061.\n\n 1*\u00bb-&#039;L  v V &#039; &#039;\n&#039;S\/&#039;O Mtlniriarijappa,\n\nChanrgasa\ufb01dm,\nUttaraizalki Hobii,\n\n : AA Subraziianyapum Post,\n V\ufb01angalore-560 {)6}.\n\n*  (\u00a333; Sig. 3. Shekar Shetty, Adv.)\n\n...C0\ufb02?LAiNAN&quot;\u00a5&#039;$.\n\n\n\nAND\n\na-u-u-....._._..\n\nSmt. Keii Bai,\n\nW\/o late Champalal,   -\n\nAged about 75 years, I\n\nR] at No. 30, II Cross,\n\nMaj\ufb02cswaram, ,    . A &#039; j\nBanga}orc--\u00bbS60 003. * _   \n\n(By 311 Paras Jain, Adv.)\n\n&#039;I&#039;}1is contempt of [1&#039;1i.1dcr Section 2(6)\nr\/W 11 and lzrfwu :5 ofthg: C&lt;)11t\u00e9i11pt.. qf\u00a7lou1&#039;ts Act, 19?: and\n\nArticle 215 _of thgt  {if i x_1dia praying to convict the\n\nrespondent  \ufb01\ufb02ontcmpt of Courts Act in<\/pre>\n<p>acoortiauce   _ M<\/p>\n<p>This; c\u00e9nreugpt  being heard and rcscrvcd<br \/>\nfor Orders  mg&#8217; oi: f&lt;\u00a7r Pronounccmcnt of Orders this<\/p>\n<p>. ~ . day,  &#039;, V  the following: &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>(.1!3\ufb018<\/p>\n<p>A  filing of the cases inspitc of the dispute<\/p>\n<p>* &#8216;A4%._\u00a7ega;g1i;:{gi.%r\u00e9}1e suit schedule pmpcrty being \ufb01nally concluded<\/p>\n<p>VA   the complam&#8217; ant and the pmdeccssor of the<\/p>\n<p>  .A:V1&#8217;w;:$;5ondcnt\/ accused and raising same objection and \ufb01ling<\/p>\n<p>    objection petitions in the execution pmoccding which<\/p>\n<p>\ufb02<\/p>\n<p>;;&#8217;.~\u00bb\/<\/p>\n<p>amounts to abuse: 01&#8242; process law, the present oonteyngjjt<\/p>\n<p>is\ufb01lcd.\n<\/p>\n<p>2. &#8216;l&#8221;&#8216;hc: brief facts leading td=,A_thc:.;)ij\u00e9:s\u00a3\u00e9n.{   the <\/p>\n<p>complainants are as follows:  .\n<\/p>\n<p>One Smt. A.V.v  gas th;.3 &#8220;O&#8217;\u00a3lE&#8217;Il\u20acI&#8217; of the<br \/>\nproperty boazmg Nos.    sy.No. 8, Jodi<br \/>\nRanganatlapuxga&#8217;    claim to<br \/>\nbe the  Smt. A.V. Venkatamma.\n<\/p>\n<p>Aoooxding to  had \ufb01led a suit &#8211; 0.5..<br \/>\nNo.  may _o\u00a3:    the First Additional [1 Munoi\ufb01;<\/p>\n<p>  Esimt. Lakshmamma and others for<\/p>\n<p>V.   .\u00a7f\u00bb.titk: and mandatoxy injunction to dcnaolish the<\/p>\n<p>  and delivery of possession of the property<\/p>\n<p>m.&lt;.=1 1&quot;*i1;g  and 40 situated in sy.No. s, Jodi<\/p>\n<p>   village. It is stated that though the trial Court<\/p>\n<p> , &quot;  the suit, the complainant Smt. Venkatamma \ufb01led an<\/p>\n<p> ..a\u00a7pcal in R.A.No. 108\/1965 in the Court of Civil Judge at<\/p>\n<p>V&#039; Bangalore and the  Civil Judge set aside thc judmcnt<\/p>\n<p>and decree of the tztiai Court and while decmeing her suit<\/p>\n<p>%<\/p>\n<p>declared that, the said Venkatamma is the absoiute  of<\/p>\n<p>the suit schedule property and further  <\/p>\n<p>Lakshmamma and others to demolish the  <\/p>\n<p>and hand over the possession.   \u00abV<\/p>\n<p>judgment and decree has beqzme  It is&#039;  e<\/p>\n<p>that in the suit, D.W.2 one 1   of the<br \/>\naccused appeared on behgaif of  a&#039;I&#039;.&#039;l(Hi g\u00e9.&#039;V\\VfC evidence<br \/>\nin the Court. Nevertheiese   of this suit, the<br \/>\nhusband of the    in dispute<br \/>\nfmm   uansaction was hit by<br \/>\ndocirinevivvof Eis   that after the death of<\/p>\n<p>Smt. Venl\u00e9atemme,_   became the absoiute<\/p>\n<p> _ ownexe  as vvhei\u00e9xi\ufb01s of Smt. Venkamxama, prosecuted the<\/p>\n<p> :%ixe::i\u00a7x:c;\u00a7.1~*z\u00a7\u00a7cex:eings bearing No. 460\/1969 initka\ufb02y \ufb01led by<\/p>\n<p> (the same came to be renumbered as<\/p>\n<p> _ Exeei1t:io:aHPetition No. 1045\/1976) later renumbered as<\/p>\n<p>W &quot; &quot;  ;&#039;\u00a3;:m\u00ab:pe&#039;on ineetaon No. 13211980.<\/p>\n<p>3. Aecoztlmg to the complainants as said iak <\/p>\n<p> also expired during the pendency of the execution proceedings,<\/p>\n<p>her L.Rs., came on record and \ufb01led an appliwtion under<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\/*&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>at<\/p>\n<p>Section 47 (2.11. 0., challenging the jurisdiction <\/p>\n<p>Court. This application came to be rejected 0:1&#8243;  <\/p>\n<p>thereafter they filed another app1icaVt\ufb01.\u00a3$i1&#8217;ct1451i:.11cngi1&#8217;ifg&#8221; \ufb02;c_icie;it21y T. V<\/p>\n<p>of the property to be recovered undtir. <\/p>\n<p>the compia1:1an&#8217; ts, the said a\ufb01plitia\ufb01on     &#8216; <\/p>\n<p>holding that the identi1ythc&amp;;3;t:;tef\u00ae&#8221;is dc\ufb01taiie.  <\/p>\n<p>4. As   of the suit, the<br \/>\nhusband ofthtt\u00bb    the property set<br \/>\nup the  &#8221;  t -t  obstruction applications<br \/>\nand wh\u00e9n 13\u00a2  any relief, approached the Civil<\/p>\n<p>Court in  renumbered as ().S. 2322\/83<\/p>\n<p> _ scck*;:%,.gu1t\u00e91i\u00a3:f of that the decree obtained in O.S.No.<\/p>\n<p>   as well as fbr injunction. The suit<\/p>\n<p>\u00e9anita-to 011 1.4.1987 and the R.F.A.No. 519\/1937&#8242;<\/p>\n<p>V V _ Was&#8221;.&#8217;a1se3~.V:tii:3\u00a3t1isscd on 21.9.1991 and as this gunmen: in<\/p>\n<p>  xnira\ufb01 not challenged by any person, it became \ufb01naL<\/p>\n<p>  the respondent as L.R., of the said Champalal has<\/p>\n<p>   \ufb01ling one car the other appiication in the Executing Court<\/p>\n<p>A&#8217; &#8216;obsu-acting execution of the legitimate decree obtained by me<\/p>\n<p>complainants&#8217; predecessor in ().S.No. 544\/1959. it is<\/p>\n<p>the authoritative pronouncements of the Courts in. of<\/p>\n<p>the light of the complainants over the suit <\/p>\n<p>\ufb01ling repeated applications and obstxnc\ufb01ng \u00a2x\u00a2\u00a2u&amp;:_n;&#8221;am9untg~ . <\/p>\n<p>to abuse of process of law as Weii \ufb01gs <\/p>\n<p>the Court and thus the  2 <\/p>\n<p>contempt of Court as defined    (iii) of<br \/>\nthe Contempt of Court  _a\ufb01_d  punished under<br \/>\nSections 11 and 12 of \ufb01ne.  61&#8242; Act (heminafter<br \/>\nreferred to as       V&#8217; <\/p>\n<p> O11   name, the respondent appeared<\/p>\n<p>through tizie  detailed objections inter aiia<\/p>\n<p> _ oonte\ufb01ciing &#8221;   face of the records as the property<\/p>\n<p>   husband of the zespondentj accused was<\/p>\n<p>h&#8221;&#8221;&#8211;\/Ta. 3:&#8221; property of Smt. V\ufb01llkatalllllla in dispute in<\/p>\n<p>V V&#8217; _ the  &#8216;fjamceedings, the respondent had every right to<\/p>\n<p> j\ufb01zmtect  right and title in the property at all stages and it<\/p>\n<p>  be equated to either abuse of process of law or<\/p>\n<p> v .imerference with aeim1&#8217;nz&#8217;stxat:ive of justice.<\/p>\n<p>2;\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>  in respect of the property<\/p>\n<p>  40 was located at Jodi Ranganathpura<br \/>\n Whereas according to the accused, the<br \/>\n    purchased by her husband beam Muncipal<br \/>\n No. 83143 located &#8220;at 11 Main Road, Palace<br \/>\n I\ufb01angalore. It is to be noted that there is no much<\/p>\n<p>V. ciisputc that the erstwhile Jodi Ranganathpura village is known<\/p>\n<p>7. After hearing both the Ceunscl as   i.-:1:_=v_s_s<br \/>\nprima facie satis\ufb01ed as to the contentions of it<br \/>\n\ufb01amed charges and the trail was   &#8221;<br \/>\ncase, the. complainant cxamjmeq&#8217; ons&#8221;xs ii:1css<br \/>\nseveral documents. T1116 mspoxi\ufb01cggitf   sster into<br \/>\nthe witness box, howevcf &#8216;got   dsstitsents dmting<br \/>\nand in the cross cxamma&#8217;   VAA-&#8216;Qsg&#8217;.&#8217;conciuswn of the<br \/>\ntrial, both     I detailed synopsis<br \/>\nreiterating     V<\/p>\n<p>3.  have   :gs,f;\u00a7ms in depth and heard the<br \/>\nlearned st  S <\/p>\n<p>.  &#8216;V VAtVA_t1a.e&#8217;0:iitsct it is to be noted that the suit \ufb01led by the<\/p>\n<p>W&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">11<\/span><\/p>\n<p>litiga\ufb01on. In spate of the same, he has not only &#8216;the<\/p>\n<p>property cluxting the pendency of the suit   19 <\/p>\n<p>object the same even after his   &#8216;V 7<\/p>\n<p>independent suit in U.S.No. 2:322\/195:\u00a7&#8217;&#8211;but ax}-:;:.&#8217;j4aasan;; esm,<\/p>\n<p>objections in the execuuon  &#8216;i&#8217;hei1g,i:  of the<br \/>\nhusband of the accused I1i=g;&amp;}ed,.viii&#8221;is.v;s7:1ao  continued<br \/>\nby way of \ufb01iing  Ii is to be<br \/>\nnoted. that in  on 21.6.2001<\/p>\n<p>it has been gexdf&#8217;  &#8221; -Z  <\/p>\n<p> &#8220;&#8221;&#8221;  qee&#8217;ru&#8217;i\u00a3ed1y the applicant<br \/>\n   L.Rs,, ofher husband<br \/>\n   ctaiming any independent<\/p>\n<p>: * \u00bb _ \ufb01fe :&#8217;o_ in question His titie\ufb02ows<br \/>\n  1;\u00bb.-pm tie&#8217;  debtor. Therefore, he is<br \/>\n  w;zc&#8217;t: &#8216;er;titIed to make an application either<br \/>\n&#8216; &#8216;iirder 21&#8242; Ruie 93?&#8217; or under any other<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; V.  of Ian: before the Executing Court<br \/>\n&#8221; ..  }_oo)npIaz&#8217;m&#8217;ng ofany illegal dispossession. His<br \/>\n vendor is \ufb01zliy bound by the decree. Having<br \/>\npurchased the property during the pendency<br \/>\nofthe suit and not making any e\ufb01brts to come<\/p>\n<p>on reorgrrd and implead himself,&#8217; he as fully<br \/>\nbound by the decree passed and therefore he<\/p>\n<p>has no right to make an application<\/p>\n<p>5\/Xv<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">12<\/span><\/p>\n<p>requesting the Court to adjudicate upon<br \/>\nclaim as his ciaim is not independent {gr  &#8221;<br \/>\nyuczgmenz debtor whiaz is 7&#8242;  .\n<\/p>\n<p>adjudioazed upon in nwre_!han4onejb\ufb011r:id{*  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Therefore, 1 am of the   only  T&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>appiioation\ufb01ied by  the<br \/>\namounts to \u00e9abuts\u00e9&#8217; proo\u00e9S\u00a7&#8221;&#8216;ojV;vthe<br \/>\ncourt and   :3 fiable to<br \/>\nPay _   &#8216; <\/p>\n<p>order, {gmch \ufb01n? rejected. Even in RFA No.<\/p>\n<p>792\/2001&#8242;  by 61\u00a2  herein decided on 14.3.2002<\/p>\n<p>_ agaj;;\u00a7;t&#8217;me oxademfa\ufb01ed 3.1.8.2001 passed in Execution Case No.<\/p>\n<p> hgitveen the same party, the learned Single Judgt<\/p>\n<p>A \u00a3\u00a7i5.fhc identity ofthc propexty observed thus:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;13. One more cxrntention was taken<br \/>\njbr the appiicant that, suit was \ufb02ied in the<br \/>\nyear 195?&#8217; and 1959 whereas, {I} Main at<br \/>\nMaiieswaram Palace Guttahai\ufb01 existed<br \/>\nfrom 19.51 onwards. As such, the Decree<br \/>\nhofder has not established the very<br \/>\nidentification offhe pmperty. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>5&#8243;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;14. in more than one Fomnz,  Vt?&#8221; &#8216;M<br \/>\nhas been given by tiye..\u00bb.J14di(r:t11  <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">13<\/span><\/p>\n<p>upholding the wnten\ufb01qn pf. ith\ufb01e.   &#8216;A<\/p>\n<p>hoider and rejecting the4&#8217;oqritention,C;q,*\u00b0<\/p>\n<p>Applicant. Now, th\ufb02r\ufb01iltzpliactrtt  S<\/p>\n<p>that 1!-Iaileswaram  _,&lt;_;uzt\u00e9naIzz_&#039;H<br \/>\nwas atmadgfin  vl\u00e9arlier to the<br \/>\n.515.\n<\/p>\n<p>ofatt\u00e9&#8217;\u00a7z1\u00a7\u00a73:i1&#8217;gi:a1t\u20ac4\ufb01t\u00e9ct:&#8221;\u00e9ct:ti\u00a7\u00e9r&#8221;BIO 21 Rule<br \/>\n51%  5\u00a2?\u00a2;z\u00a7&#8221;&#8216;ct~&#8217;:\u00a7;:m&#8217;s;ed by this Court,<\/p>\n<p>tori&#8217; t)f&#8221;&#8216;\u00a73s.  000\/-. Even the<br \/>\nHc1)ttt**\u00a2:e\u00ab.V_t&#8217;1&#8217;\u00a3gh \u00abvtttiiourt -in CRP No. 2242 of<\/p>\n<p> . 2001  rm: CRP with a cost of<\/p>\n<p>xRs,A10, -&#8220;Even then, the same<\/p>\n<p>  Apptuzctrtt  approached this Court on<\/p>\n<p> = ahqther application: U\/0 21 Rule 9? CH3,<br \/>\nA  gtcttrng the same grounds alieged in the<br \/>\n &#8216;  cgpplioatron. If at! these facts are<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;seen it clearly goes to Show that the<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; 3Appliccmt is making some e\ufb01orts to see<\/p>\n<p>somehow, the decree is not executed.<br \/>\nTenabie grounds are not at all noticed<br \/>\neither to up-hotd any contention of the<br \/>\napplicant-obstmctor to with hold issue of<\/p>\n<p>l}eh&#8217;very Warrant, &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>Y&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">15<\/span><\/p>\n<p>12. After having heard the learned <\/p>\n<p>pecu\ufb01ar facts and circumstances of the case,    <\/p>\n<p>the accused, who is 3 house wife agedA~a?)Qut.&#8221;&#8217;7;E&#8221;\u00a7&#8217;jf\u00e9\u00e9zirs.Vha{s\u00a2.b\u00e9e\ufb01V &#8216; j &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>possibly misguided by iegal advice;&#8221;1\u00ab;3.n\u00a31  ea; <\/p>\n<p>considera\ufb01on her age, we deemT_i{&#8216;~~ymper-not.to1&#8217;se1:i\ufb01e1tce&#8221;io  V<\/p>\n<p>imprisonment but instead  &#8216;$0   \ufb01nd of<br \/>\n123.2000\/~. x A . .\n<\/p>\n<p>13. In :1,   stated above, the<br \/>\ncontempt   xee\ufb01ondeni Smt. Keii Bai is<br \/>\nheid ;go\u00a7.\u00a7\u00a2\u00a7{;p:&#8217;a;\u00a7:\u00a7\u00a2\ufb01nee1 under Section 2(c:}(;ii)<br \/>\nand (iii) &#8216;tlgee  Act and is sentenced to pay a<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01ne of RS. .&#8217;2O(1}4&#8242;()~; weeks fmm today in default, she is<\/p>\n<p>  u\ufb01ciergo si:en\u00a71\u00e9&#8221;iinpx\u00e9sona;ent for 15 days.<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/-u<br \/>\nJudge<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/..\n<\/p>\n<p>Judge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court M Venkataswamaiah vs Smt Keli Bai W\/O Late Champalal on 19 November, 2008 Author: S.R.Bannurmath &amp; Shantanagoudar Hi&#8217; TEIE Hi\ufb01i\ufb01 CXTWRT (SF KARHATAKA AT BAKGALORE Dated this the 19*&#8221; \u00e9ay of November, 20138&#8242;; A&#8217; Present: &#8216;rim HON&#8221;BLE Hr. Jus\ufb01w :fs&#8217;\u00a7ii\u00a7 _ _ &#8216; A133) THE Iiox*BLE 25:. 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