LAWS(SC)-2021-9-84

JAMIA MASJID Vs. K. V. RUDRAPPA

Decided On September 23, 2021
JAMIA MASJID Appellant
V/S
K. V. Rudrappa Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) A Single Judge of the High Court of Karnataka dismissed a second appeal filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908 ("CPC"), affirming the decision of the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court that the suit instituted by the appellant-plaintiff is barred by the principle of res judicata. The appellant moved this court in a Special Leave Petition to challenge the decision of the Single judge. Leave has been granted on 8 December 2014.

(2.) Described as the Jamia Masjid Gubbi in the cause title, the appellant instituted the suit (O.S 149/1998) through its President for seeking the following reliefs:

(3.) The case of the plaintiff-appellant is as follows: