- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45726 CRL.P No. 13539 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13539 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. PRAKASH S/O KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT SALAMMA COLONY KADURU TOWN KADURU TALUK CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. 2. SRI. KARIBASAPPA S/O THONDIRA HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 533. 3. SRI. MALLIKANNA S/O GOVINDAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 533. Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45726 CRL.P No. 13539 of 2023 4. SRI. KAMSAGARAPPA S/O NINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS PRESIDENT OF SREE MALLIKARJUNASWAMY TRUST DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 533. 5. SRI K. NINGAIAH S/O KAMSAGARAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS PRESIDENT OF SREE MALLIKARJUNASWAMY TRUST KAINADU VILLAGE SRIRAMPURA HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. 6. SRI. KUBERAPPA S/O BASAVEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS VICE PRESIDENT OF SREE MALLIKARJUNASWAMY TRUST MATHIGHATTA VILLAGE KADURU TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. 7. SRI H C LOKESH S/O M CHIKKANNA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SECRETARY OF SREE MALLIKARJUNASWAMY TRUST HIREGARJE VILLAGE - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45726 CRL.P No. 13539 of 2023 KADURU TALUK CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT. 8. SRI. CHANDRAPPA S/O POOJAR MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/AT DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 533. 9. SRI DHANANJAYA S/O DEVI KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/AT DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 533. 10. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA S/O GOVINDAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/AT DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 533. 11. SRI. BASANNA S/O MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577 533. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SANJAYA KUMAR K.N., ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45726 CRL.P No. 13539 of 2023 AND: 1. SRI. BASAVARAJU S/O ODHO MALLAIAH @ MALLAIAH AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS SECRETARY OF SREE KAMSARA BEERALINGESHWARA COMMITTEE DODDATEKALAVATTI VILLAGE MATHODU HOBLI, HOSADURGA TALUK CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP FOR R2) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PENDING PROCEEDINGS IN C/C ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HOSADURGA PCR.NO.NIL/2023 IN CRL.MISC.NO.409/2023 BETWEEN BASAVARAJU VS PRAKASH DATED 29.11.2023 ON THE FILE OF THE C/C ADDL.CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C AT HOSADURGA AT ANNEXURE-B. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:45726 CRL.P No. 13539 of 2023 ORAL ORDER None appears for the petitioners. The criminal petition is of the year 2023. Till date, office objections are not complied with. It appears that the petitioners are not interested in prosecuting the criminal petition. The criminal petition is accordingly dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7