- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:13396 WP No. 9292 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR WRIT PETITION NO. 9292 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI DINESH T S., S/O. SANNAHATTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/AT NO. 467, 4TH CROSS, 9TH BLOCK, FURTHER EXTENSION, MALLATHAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 056. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. TEJAS N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI LOKESH V L., S/O. LINGANNA V.B., AGE MAJOR, R/AT NO. F665-B, 3RD FLOOR, 12TH CROSS, 1ST PHASE, BEL LAYOUT, BHARATH NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 091. NATIVE OF VITTALAPURA GATE, VITTALAPURA, MAYASANDRA HOBLI, TURUVEKERE - 572 221. …RESPONDENT THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO DIRECT THE HONBLE XIX ADDL. CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, Digitally signed by R HEMALATHA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:13396 WP No. 9292 of 2025 BENGALURU TO DISPOSE OFF THE CASE OF PETITIONER WHICH IS PENDING IN CC NO. 35958/2021 WITHIN THREE MONTHS, AS PER ANNX-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR ORAL ORDER The petitioner - complainant has filed this petition seeking a direction to the Trial Court to conclude the trial for the offence punishable under Section 138 of N I Act stating that although the cognizance was taken in the year 2021, as of today, accused has not cross-examined PW1. Therefore, it is expedient to dispose of the petition directing the learned XIX Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru to conclude the trial in CC No.35958/2021 within four months from the next date of hearing. Sd/- (HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR) JUDGE BKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 210