- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11147 CRL.P No. 14898 of 2025 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. 14898 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI. CHETHAN. M. C. S/O. LATE CHANNAVEREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHETHAN ELECTRONICS, HADLI CIRCLE, MEGALAPURA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MALAVALLI TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 401. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJA L, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT. SHIVALINGAMMA W/O. CHANNAVEEREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/O. MEGALAPURA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11147 CRL.P No. 14898 of 2025 MALAVALLI TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 401. 2. SRI. NAVEENKUMAR M. S. S/O. CHANNAVEEREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/O. MEGALAPURA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MALAVALLI TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 401. …RESPONDENTS THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO SET-ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED BY THE FIRST ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC AT MALAVALLI, IN CRL.MISC.NO.29/2021 DATED 05-02-2021 VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND ALSO THE CHALLENGING THE ORDER PASSED BY THE FIRST ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, AT MANDYA, IN CRL. REVN. PETITION NO.133/2021 DATED 28-07-2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-G. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11147 CRL.P No. 14898 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER The petitioner is before this Court seeking the following prayer: "WHEREFORE, the petitioner humbly pray that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to call for the records and set-aside the Order passed by the First Addl. Civil Judge & JMFC at Malavalli, in Crl.Misc.No.29/2021 dated 05-02-2021 vide Annexure-D and also the challenging the Order passed by the First Addl. District & Sessions Judge, at Mandya, in Crl. Revn. Petition No.133/2021 dated 28-07-2025 vide Annexure-G and allow the Appeal, in the interest of justice." 2. Heard Sri. Raja L., learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. 3. The petitioner is said to be the adopted son of the person, who approaches the concerned Court under Section 125(1) of the Cr.P.C. The concerned Court by a detailed order grants maintenance to this petitioner at Rs.8,000/-. The only plea that is put forth by the petitioner in the case at hand is that he is an adopted son and the respondent himself has lot of properties, that would not be of any avail, as the concerned Court considers everything and grants a meager sum of - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11147 CRL.P No. 14898 of 2025 Rs.8,000/- from the hands of the son to the father to maintain the father. 4. In that light, finding no merit in the petition, the petition stands dismissed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9