- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11561 CRL.P No. 8300 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8300 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MS. CHAITHRA KUNDAPURA AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, D/O BALAKRISHNA KUNDAPURA RESIDING AT NEAR MOGAVEERA BHAVAN, CHIKKAN SAL ROAD, KUNDAPURA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT, KARNATAKA - 576 201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAMA RAMACHANDRA IYER, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE BY SUBRAMANYA POLICE STATION, SULLIA REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU 560 001. 2. MR. GURUPRASAD D AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, S/O CHINNAPPA GOWDA RESIDING AT SHANTHI SADANA HOUSE, AIVATHOKKLU VILLAGE, SULLIA TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA, KARNATAKA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESH, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; Digitally signed by MARKONAHALLI RAMU PRIYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11561 CRL.P No. 8300 of 2023 R2 - SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN C.C.NO.1099/2019 AFTER FILING THE CHARGE SHEET PENDING BEFORE THE HON'BLE COURT OF CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN.) AND JMFC COURT, SULLIA, DAKSHINA KANNADA DIST., IN EQUITY DIST SULLIA, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 143, 147, 148, 149, 324, 448, 504, 506(2) IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER The subject petition is preferred in the year 2023. The charges are framed in the year 2019 and the trial is in progress for the last seven years. Therefore, at this stage, the petition would not be entertainable. It is open for the petitioner to urge all the contentions before the concerned Court at the appropriate stage. 2. With the aforesaid observations, the petition stands disposed. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11561 CRL.P No. 8300 of 2023 3. In view of disposal of the petition, pending I.As., if any, do not survive for consideration and the same stand disposed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE PMR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 279