- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:4916 CRL.P No. 13510 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13510 OF 2024 BETWEEN: M/S. MALLYA PRIVATE LIMITED C-331/332, 7TH MAIN ROAD 2ND STAGE PEENYA INDUSTRIAL AREA BENGALRUU 560058 REP BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY AND MANAGER SRI SUDHEENDRA …PETITIONER (BY SRI. B PRAMOD.,ADVOCATE) AND: M/S HITAISHI INFO SYSTEMS REP BY ITS PORPRIETOR SRI MUNIRAJU V S/O MURGESH VENUGOPAL AGED MAJOR R/O NO.718, 1ST FLOOR NEAR RING ROAD LAGGERE FREEDOM FIGHTER NAGAR BENGAURU 560058. …RESPONDENT THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER PASSED BY THE APPELLATE COURT IN CRL.A NO.803/2021 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE LXIII ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE (CCH-64) AT BENGALURU VIDE ANNEXURE-A. Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:4916 CRL.P No. 13510 of 2024 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, the petitioner seeks the following relief: "Quash the judgment and order passed by the Appellate court in Criminal Appeal No. 803/2021 passed by the Court of the LXIII Addl. City Civil & Sessions Judge (CCH-64) at Bengaluru vide Annexure-A." 2. After arguing the matter for some time, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition may be disposed of directing the XXVII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru [for short, 'trial Court'] before whom CC No.22206/2015 is posted on 06.02.2025 to dispose of the matter within a stipulated timeframe. 3. Submission is placed on record. 4. Having regard to the fact that the aforesaid proceedings are pending for almost ten years, I deem it just and appropriate to dispose of this petition without interfering with the impugned order and directing the trial Court to dispose of the said - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:4916 CRL.P No. 13510 of 2024 matter within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. The petition stands disposed of accordingly. 6. All rival contentions of the parties are kept open and no opinion is expressed on the same. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE AN/- List No.: 1 Sl No.: 11