- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:12278 CRL.P No. 5973 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5973 OF 2022 BETWEEN: SRI. P. RAGHAVENDRA S/O SRI PARAMESH AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/AT NO.46, 8TH MAIN, 1ST CROSS, SHARADA COLONY BASAVESHWARANAGAR BENGALURU - 560 079. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MOHAMMED AKHIL.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BASAVESHWARANAGAR POLICE REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDINGS BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SMT. V RAMAKALSHMI W/O LATE D VENKATESHWARULU AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS R/AT NO.46, 8TH MAIN, 1ST CROSS, SHARADA COLONY BASAVESHWARANAGAR BENGALURU - 560 079. 3. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATING DEPARTMENT CARLTON HOUSE Digitally signed by LAKSHMI T Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:12278 CRL.P No. 5973 of 2022 NO.1, PALACE ROAD BANGALORE - 560 001. 4. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATING DEPARTMENT CARLTON HOUSE NO.1, PALACE ROAD BANGALORE - 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL HCGP FOR R1, R3 & R4; SRI. N. SRINIVAS.,ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CR.NO.100/2022, OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 471, 468, 420, 406, 506 OF IFPI 1860 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE IV A.C.M.M., BENGALURU CITY, REGISTERED BY BASAVESHWARANAGAR POLCIE (ANNEXURE-A) AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for petitioner has filed a memo for retirement. 2. Acknowledgment for having send the notice to the petitioner is also enclosed. 3. Interim order granted in this case was already vacated by this Court and it was directed that investigation shall go on in this matter. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:12278 CRL.P No. 5973 of 2022 4. On the previous date of hearing, when the matter was listed on 10.03.2025, it was made clear that if petitioner is not represented on the next date of hearing, petition will be dismissed for non prosecution. 5. Petitioner is the sole accused in Crime No.100/2022, registered at Basaveshwara Nagar Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 506, 406, 420, 468 and 471 of IPC. The matter is still at investigation stage. Since the interim order was already vacated and in view of the peremptory order passed by this Court, petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. 6. Liberty is reserved to the petitioner to challenge the final report, if filed against him. Sd/- (MOHAMMAD NAWAZ) JUDGE RL List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2