- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:51602 CRL.P No. 13928 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13928 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. SANTHOSH S/O LAL BAHADDUR AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS RESIDING AT HULISIDDEGOWDNADODDI VILLAGE HAROHALLI HOBALI KANAKAPURA TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 112. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAGENDRA B., ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. STATE BY CHANNPATNA RURAL P.S. REP. BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. YOGESH M.N. S/O LATE NARASIMHEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT NO.291/A, HALSINMARADODDI STHNUR ROAD CHANNAPATAN TOWN RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 160. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAJAT SUBRAMANYAM, HCGP FOR R1) Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:51602 CRL.P No. 13928 of 2023 THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE CONDITION NO.2 IN CRL.MISC.NO.702/2023 ORDER AND RELEASED THE AMOUNT IN FAVOR OF THE PETITIONER, WHICH IS PAID BY THE PETITIONER VIDE D.D.NO.680086, DATED 11.09.2023 VIDE QR NO.266/23-24, FORFEITED IN THE SPL.C.NO.99/2022 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 504, 506 OF IPC AND SECTION 12 OF POCSO ACT ON THE FILE OF 1ST ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, RAMANAGARA AND ETC. 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 ORAL ORDER None appears for the petitioner. Even on the last occasion also, none appeared for the petitioner. The criminal petition is of the year 2023. Till date, office objections have not been complied with. It appears that the petitioner is 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