- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:6078 CRL.A No. 504 of 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 504 OF 2011 BETWEEN: SRI. HANUMANTHARAYA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, SON OF LATE HANUMANTHAIAH RESIDING AT LAKSHMINARASIMHA NILAYA, PLD BANK ROAD, 5TH CROSS, K.R. EXTENSION, MADHUGIRI - 572 132. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. G.S. VENKAT SUBBA RAO, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, ACD BELLARI ROAD, BANGALORE …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. P. PRASANNA KUMAR, ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.A. IS FILED U/S. 374 (2) CR.P.C FOR THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.2 PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE DT.19.04.2011 PASSED BY THE XXXII ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND S.J. AND SPL. JUDGE FOR CBI CASES, BANGALORE IN SPL.CC.NO.225/2009-CONVICTING THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.2 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 120(B), 420, 468, 471 OF IPC. 1) THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.1 IS SENTENCED TO UNDERGO S.I. FOR ONE YEAR-FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 120B OF IPC. 2) THE Digitally signed by SWAPNA V Location: high court of karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:6078 CRL.A No. 504 of 2011 APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.2 IS SENTENCED TO UNDERGO S.I. FOR ONE YEAR AND PAY A FINE OF RS.5,000/- IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF FINE HE SHALL UNDERGO S.I. FOR SIX MONTHS- FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 420 OF IPC. 3) THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.2 IS SENTENCED TO UNDERGO S.I. FOR ONE YEAR AND PAY A FINE OF RS.5,000/- IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF FINE HE SHALL UNDERGO S.I. FOR SIX MONTHS- FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 468 OF IPC. 4) THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.2 IS SENTENCED TO UNDERGO S.I. FOR ONE YEAR AND PAY A FINE OF RS.5,000/- IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF FINE HE SHALL UNDERGO S.I. FOR SIX MONTHS- FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 471 OF IPC. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT THE SUBSTANTIVE SENTENCES SHALL RUN CONCURRENTLY. THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED PRAYS THAT HE BE ACQUITTED. THIS CRL.A., COMING ON FOR FURTHER HEARING,, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL JUDGMENT Sri.G.S.Venkat Subbarao, learned counsel for the appellant files a memo reporting the death of the appellant, who is said to have died on 06.05.2024. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:6078 CRL.A No. 504 of 2011 Placing the memo on record, appeal stands dismissed as abated. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE MKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 0