- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18727 CRL.P No. 3525 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3525 OF 2024 BETWEEN: SRI. D. RANGARAJU, S/O LATE DASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT HANUMANTHAPURA, URDIGERE CROSS, KANAKADASA CIRCLE, IST WARD, KORATAGERE TOWN, KORATAGERE TALUK – 572 129, TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIJAYA KRISHNA BHAT M., ADVOCATE) AND: SRI. P. V. KANTHAIAH, S/O LATE VEERANA, AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, CONTRACTOR, R/AT KORATAGERE TOWN, KORATAGERE TALUK – 572 129, TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …RESPONDENT ** THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 29.02.2024 PASSED BY THE CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC AT KORATAGERE IN C.C.NO.444/2018 Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:18727 CRL.P No. 3525 of 2024 THEREBY DISMISSING I.A.NO.1/2022 FILED UNDER SEC.293 OF CRPC AND SEC.45 OF THE EVIDENCE ACT AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE SAID APPLICATION, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS CRL.P. COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has today filed a memo, praying this Court to dismiss the petition as having become infructuous. The said memo reads as under: " The petitioner submits that in view of the disposal of the proceedings C.C.No.444/2018 on the file of the Civil Judge and JMFC at Koratagere, the above petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, it is prayed that the above petition may kindly be dismissed as having become infructuous, in the ends of justice and equity." 2. The memo is placed on record. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 2 Sl No.: 10