- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:204 CRL.P No. 13506 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13506 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS) BETWEEN: RAGHAVENDRA RAO S/O MADHAVARAO, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/AT NO. 1465 , 17TH A MAIN 2ND STAGE, J P NAGAR, BENGALURU 560078 PERMANENT ADDRESS TELAPURURU, KRISHNA DISTRICT ANDRAPRADESH - 521109 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. BHADRAVADI SIDDESWARA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BANDEPALYA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560001 2. SRI. MADAN GOPAL, S/O LATE NANJUNADAIYA R/AT NO. 46/1, BANDEPALYA, GARVEBHAVI PALYA BENGALURU - 560068 PRESENTLY IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY AT SUB-JAIL, CHINTAMANI IN CRIME NO. 306/2018 OF SIDLAGHATTA RURAL P.S - 562 101 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. M.M.WAHEEDA, HCGP FOR R1, SMT. A.KOMALAVATHY FOR R2) Digitally signed by LEELAVATHI S R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:204 CRL.P No. 13506 of 2023 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDING AGAINST THE PETITIONER / ACCUSED NO.2 IN SPL.C.C.NO.399/2019 ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.196/2018 PENDING ON THE FILE OF HON’BLE LXX ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, SPECIAL COURT, BANGALORE FOR OFFENCE P/U/S 365, 506, 120B R/W 34 OF IPC AND SEC. 3(2)(ii), 3(2)(vi), 3(2)(vii) OF SC/ST POA ACT, 1989 AT ANNEXURE-C. 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 This petition by accused No.2 in Spl.C.C.No.399/2019 arising out of Crime No.196/2018 seeks quashing of the said proceedings pending on the file of LXX Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Bengaluru for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 342, 365, 506, 120(B) read with Section 34 of IPC and Sections 3(2)(ii), 3(2)(vi), 3(2)(vii) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo along with the copy of the order dated 25.10.2024 under which accused Nos.1 to 4 and accused Nos.6 to 8 have been discharged. 3. The aforesaid memo and said order are placed on record. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:204 CRL.P No. 13506 of 2023 4. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of as having become infructuous. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE MDS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7