Proceedings Filed in the Name of a Dead Person Cannot Stand, Land Dispute Plea Dismissed: Karnataka High Court
The case involves the legal representatives of late C. Mariappa and a dispute over occupancy rights in 4 acres 21 guntas of land in Sy. No. 38 of Belavadi Village, Srirangapatna Taluk. Smt. C. Ningamma had originally obtained occupancy rights from the Land Tribunal on 09.11.1981. The High Court later remanded the matter in 2001, but the Court found that C. Mariappa had already died on 08.08.1988, before the writ…