- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12719 CRL.P No. 10632 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.10632 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1. YOGESH C AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, S/O CHIKKANNA R/A NO.145, MARIGUDI BEEDI, BOGADI VILLAGE, MYSORE TQ, MYSORE-570026. 2. ANAND M AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, S/O LATE MUTHUSWAMY R/A NO.57, SRI MANJUNATHASWAMY KRUPA, 3RD MAIN, LIC COLONY MYSORE-570023 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. HARSHA V., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MANDYA RURAL POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDI BENGALURU-560001. 2. K.S.RAJU S/O LATE K. SIDDAIAH AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT NO.622, 4TH CROSS Digitally signed by GEETHAKUMARI PARLATTAYA S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12719 CRL.P No. 10632 of 2023 SWARNASANDRA MANDYA-571401. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; R2 - SERVED) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.04/2020 PENDING BEFORE THE J.M.F.C., MANDYA FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 379 R/W 34 OF IPC PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-C AND ALLOW THIS CRL.P. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned Addl.SPP on instructions would submit that the charges have been framed and the petition would not be entertainable at this juncture. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the petition and avail of remedy. 3. In the light of the charges being framed, entertainment of the petition will run foul of the judgment of - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12719 CRL.P No. 10632 of 2023 the Apex Court in the case of MINAKSHI BALA V. SUDHIR KUMAR1. 4. Reserving liberty to the petitioners to avail of such remedy, as is available in law, the petition stands disposed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE AV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 293 1 (1994) 4 SCC 142