- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3299 CRL.P No. 200127 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.200127 OF 2024 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MACHANDRANATH S/O DHULAPPA JAMADAR, AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O KHASHIMPUR, TQ. AURAD, DIST. BIDAR-585226, NOW AT GANDHI GUNJ, BIDAR - 585401 . …PETITIONER (BY SRI. AMEERAHAMAJA ABDULKADAR GUNNAPURA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH, GANDHI GUNJ POLICE STATION, BIDAR, REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI-585102. 2. GOUTAM K. SINDHE, CDPO, BIDAR. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI JAMADAR SHAHABUDDIN, HCGP) Digitally signed by RENUKA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3299 CRL.P No. 200127 of 2024 THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO ALLOW THE PRESENT CRIMINAL PETITION AND ALSO QUASH THE REGISTERED IN CRIME NO.177/2019 AT GANDHI GUNJ POLICE STATION, BIDAR AND CHARGE SHEET FILED BEFORE THE HON’BLE COURT AGAINST PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/SEC. 3 AND 7 OF THE KARNATAKA ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY, THE SAID CASE TRIALED AT PRL. 2ND JMFC COURT, BIDAR. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA) Sri Ameerahamaja Abdulkadar Gunnapura, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks time. Sufficient time has already been granted to cure the office objections. In fact, the petition came to be filed on 16.02.2024 and till today, office objections are not complied even after one and half years. Accordingly, there is no justification in granting further time. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3299 CRL.P No. 200127 of 2024 Hence, the petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE RSP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2 CT:PK