- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:8213 CRL.P NO.2383 OF 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.2383 OF 2025 BETWEEN: M/S. RISHI ORCHARD PVT. LTD., NO.B1, 1301, GOKULAM APARTMENTS, DODDAKALASANDRA, KANAKAPURA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 062. REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR, MR. PRAKASH CHANDRA NAHATA. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ASHOKA T., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KAGGALIPURA POLICE STATION, REP. BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SRI. BYRAPPA S/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT JATTIPALYA, HAROHALLI TALUK, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT. 3. SRI. MUNIRAJU S/O MUNIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT JATTIPALYA, HAROHALLI TALUK, RAMANGARA DISTRICT. Digitally signed by ARUNKUMAR M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:8213 CRL.P NO.2383 OF 2025 4. SMT. VEENA W/O MR. BYRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT JATTIPALYA, HAROHALLI TALUK, RAMANGARA DISTRICT. 5. SRI. KISHORE S/O BYRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/AT JATTIPALYA, HAROHALLI TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. THEJESH P., HCGP FOR R1 ) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (U/S 528 OF BNNS), PRAYING TO DIRECT THE TRIAL COURT I.E., II ACJM, BENGALURU RURAL TO DISPOSE THE CASE IN C.C NO.8003/2024 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 AGAINST RESPONDENT NO.2 TO 5 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 427, 323, 504 AND 506 READ WITH SECTION 34 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW WITHIN AN OUTER LIMIT OF 3 MONTHS. 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 The limited prayer sought for by the petitioner-complainant in the present petition is for the direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the proceedings in C.C. No.8003/2024 pending on the file of the II Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru Rural District, Bengaluru for the alleged offences registered against the respondents 2 to 5 herein expeditiously. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:8213 CRL.P NO.2383 OF 2025 2. Therefore, the present Criminal Petition stands disposed of directing the II Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru Rural District, Bengaluru to dispose of the criminal proceedings in C.C. No.8003/2024 pending against the respondents 2 to 5 herein as expeditiously as possible. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 125