F.M. Ganapati so Laxman Manjrekar,(Legal Heir) vs Smt. Saraswati Gangadhar Kalgutkar, — 42/2014

Case under Code of Civil Procedure Section Order7Rule 1,151. Disposed: Contested--DECREED on 11th March 2026.

Case disposed

O.S. - Original Suit

CNR: KAUK020006992014

Filing Number

44/2014

Filing Date

09-Sep-2014

Registration No

42/2014

Registration Date

12-Sep-2014

Court

PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, KARWAR

Judge

594-Addl. Snr. CIVIL Judge And JMFC Court, Karwar

Decision Date

11-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DECREED

Last updated 19-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

Code of Civil Procedure Section Order7Rule 1,151

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.F.M. Ganapati so Laxman Manjrekar,(Legal Heir)

    Adv. A.M.S

  2. 2.F.M. Smt. Vishranti do. Datta Tamse

  3. 3.F.M. Nanda so. Narayana Revandikar,

  4. 4.F.M. Smt. Shashi Raghunath Aravekar

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Smt. Saraswati Gangadhar Kalgutkar,

  2. 2.Sri. Venkatesh Ganapati Kalgutkar,

  3. 3.Sri. Ekanath Ganapati Kalgutkar

  4. 4.Shashikant Ganapati Kalgutkar

  5. 5.Mahendra Ganapati Kalgutkar

  6. 6.Ramesh Ganapati Kalgutkar

  7. 7.Smt. Mukta Ganapati Kalgutkar

  8. 8.Ramanath Gangddhar Kalgutkar since Deceased by his LR Smt. Shakuntala Ramanath Kalgutkar

  9. 9.Shivanant Gangadhar Kalgutkar,

  10. 10.Dwarakanath Gangddhar Kalgutkar,

  11. 11.Gurunath Gangddhar Kalgutkar

  12. 12.Smt. Sulochana Gangadhar Kalgutkar,

  13. 13.Smt. Maya Gangadhar Kalgutkar,

  14. 14.The State of Karnaaka, Represented by the Deputy Commissioner,

  15. 15.The Superintendent of Police,

  16. 16.Kiran S/o Ganapati Bhandari, Age-63 Years,

  17. 17.Smt. Radha Krishna Kalgutakar, Age-68 Years,

  18. 18.Shamu Pundalik kalgutkar, Age- 59 Years,

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 11-Mar-2026

    Judgment

    Summary of Court Decision The Additional Senior Civil Judge at Karwar decreed the partition suit in favor of the plaintiffs, granting each plaintiff a 1/6th share in the ancestral joint family properties (excepting 8 guntas of acquired land in Sy.No.4/3). The court rejected the defendants' arguments that married daughters cannot claim inheritance rights under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, holding that succession to such properties is governed by the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, not the Land Reforms Act. The court also found no credible evidence of any prior partition between the parties. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 11-Mar-2026

    Disposed

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  4. 10-Mar-2026

    Judgement

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  5. 06-Mar-2026

    Judgement

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  6. 02-Mar-2026

    Arguments

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  7. 27-Feb-2026

    Arguments

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  8. 20-Feb-2026

    Deposition

  9. 20-Feb-2026

    Arguments

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  10. 11-Feb-2026

    Deposition

  11. 11-Feb-2026

    Evidence

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  12. 04-Feb-2026

    Payment

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  13. 30-Jan-2026

    Orders

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  14. 27-Jan-2026

    Objection

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  15. 23-Jan-2026

    Arguments

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  16. 09-Jan-2026

    Deposition

  17. 09-Jan-2026

    Evidence

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  18. 12-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  19. 17-Nov-2025

    Evidence

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  20. 29-Oct-2025

    Evidence

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  21. 23-Oct-2025

    Evidence

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  22. 22-Sep-2025

    Orders

  23. 22-Sep-2025

    Summons

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  24. 15-Sep-2025

    Amendment

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  25. 01-Sep-2025

    Orders

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  26. 11-Aug-2025

    Hearing

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  27. 28-Jul-2025

    Notice

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  28. 23-Jun-2025

    Notice

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  29. 13-Jun-2025

    For Steps

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  30. 21-Apr-2025

    Await Notice

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  31. 04-Apr-2025

    Notice

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  32. 14-Mar-2025

    Notice

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  33. 17-Feb-2025

    Objection

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  34. 14-Feb-2025

    Objection

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  35. 31-Jan-2025

    For Steps

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  36. 08-Jan-2025

    For Steps

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  37. 19-Dec-2024

    Appearance Of Party

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  38. 19-Nov-2024

    Restored

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  39. 19-Nov-2024

    Appearance Of Party

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  40. 16-Feb-2018

    Orders

  41. 16-Feb-2018

    Disposed

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  42. 27-Jan-2018

    Orders

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  43. 03-Jan-2018

    Orders

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  44. 14-Dec-2017

    Orders

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  45. 17-Nov-2017

    Orders

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  46. 10-Nov-2017

    Hearing

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  47. 26-Oct-2017

    Hearing

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  48. 04-Oct-2017

    Hearing

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  49. 22-Sep-2017

    Hearing

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  50. 01-Sep-2017

    Hearing

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  51. 10-Aug-2017

    Evidence

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  52. 26-Jul-2017

    Evidence

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  53. 22-Jun-2017

    Evidence

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  54. 06-Jun-2017

    Evidence

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  55. 18-Apr-2017

    Evidence

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  56. 30-Mar-2017

    Evidence

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  57. 22-Mar-2017

    Evidence

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  58. 02-Mar-2017

    Evidence

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  59. 15-Feb-2017

    Evidence

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  60. 03-Feb-2017

    Evidence

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  61. 20-Jan-2017

    Evidence

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  62. 11-Jan-2017

    Deposition

  63. 11-Jan-2017

    Evidence

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  64. 04-Jan-2017

    Evidence

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  65. 07-Dec-2016

    Evidence

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  66. 23-Nov-2016

    Evidence

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  67. 09-Nov-2016

    Evidence

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  68. 22-Oct-2016

    Objection

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  69. 07-Oct-2016

    Objection

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  70. 28-Sep-2016

    Objection

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  71. 21-Sep-2016

    Evidence

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  72. 07-Sep-2016

    Evidence

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  73. 31-Aug-2016

    Evidence

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  74. 17-Aug-2016

    Evidence

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  75. 03-Aug-2016

    Evidence

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  76. 20-Jul-2016

    Evidence

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  77. 01-Jul-2016

    Evidence

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  78. 29-Jun-2016

    Issues

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  79. 21-Jun-2016

    Issues

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  80. 15-Jun-2016

    Issues

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  81. 03-Jun-2016

    Issues

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  82. 22-Apr-2016

    Issues

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  83. 01-Apr-2016

    Issues

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  84. 11-Mar-2016

    Issues

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  85. 04-Mar-2016

    Enquiry

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  86. 29-Feb-2016

    Objection

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  87. 22-Feb-2016

    Objection

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  88. 15-Feb-2016

    Objection

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  89. 08-Feb-2016

    Enquiry

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  90. 25-Jan-2016

    Enquiry

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  91. 18-Jan-2016

    Ws of Respondent

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  92. 04-Jan-2016

    Objection

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  93. 14-Dec-2015

    Ws of Respondent

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  94. 30-Nov-2015

    Objection

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  95. 23-Nov-2015

    Amendment

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  96. 06-Nov-2015

    Amendment

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  97. 30-Oct-2015

    Orders

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  98. 13-Oct-2015

    Orders

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  99. 05-Oct-2015

    Hearing

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  100. 28-Sep-2015

    Hearing

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  101. 21-Sep-2015

    Hearing

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  102. 14-Sep-2015

    Hearing

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  103. 07-Sep-2015

    Hearing

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  104. 31-Aug-2015

    Hearing

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  105. 21-Aug-2015

    Hearing

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  106. 14-Aug-2015

    Hearing

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  107. 12-Aug-2015

    Hearing

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  108. 01-Aug-2015

    Hearing

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  109. 31-Jul-2015

    Hearing

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  110. 24-Jul-2015

    Hearing

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  111. 03-Jul-2015

    Hearing

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  112. 24-Jun-2015

    Hearing

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  113. 17-Jun-2015

    Hearing

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  114. 10-Jun-2015

    Hearing

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  115. 03-Jun-2015

    Hearing

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  116. 22-Apr-2015

    Hearing

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  117. 08-Apr-2015

    Objection

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  118. 25-Mar-2015

    Objection

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  119. 25-Feb-2015

    For Steps

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  120. 11-Feb-2015

    For Steps

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  121. 21-Jan-2015

    For Steps

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  122. 07-Jan-2015

    For Steps

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  123. 18-Dec-2014

    For Steps

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  124. 04-Dec-2014

    For Steps

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  125. 13-Nov-2014

    For Steps

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  126. 29-Oct-2014

    For Steps

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  127. 10-Oct-2014

    Appearance Of Party

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  128. 09-Sep-2014

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  129. 09-Sep-2014

    Appearance Of Party

  130. 09-Sep-2014

    Appearance Of Party

  131. 09-Sep-2014

    Case filed

    Registration No. 42/2014

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Court Decision The Additional Senior Civil Judge at Karwar decreed the partition suit in favor of the plaintiffs, granting each plaintiff a 1/6th share in the ancestral joint family properties (excepting 8 guntas of acquired land in Sy.No.4/3). The court rejected the defendants' arguments that married daughters cannot claim inheritance rights under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, holding that succession to such properties is governed by the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, not the Land Reforms Act. The court also found no credible evidence of any prior partition between the parties. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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