- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11809 CRL.P No. 5322 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. 5322 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) /528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. M. S. SHIVANNA S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT NO 68, MACHAGOWDANA HALLI, BASRALU HOBALI, KRISHNARAJAPET TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT- 571401 2. MOHANA M.S S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT NO MACHAGOWDANA HALLI, BASRALU HOBLI, MANDYA DISTRICT- 571401 3. KRISHNAPPA C .L. S/O LATE LINGAIAH , AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT MACHAIAH BADAVANE, BHEL LAYOUT RAJARAJESHWARINAGARA, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11809 CRL.P No. 5322 of 2023 BENGALURU- 560098 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH M R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BASARALU POLICE, REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 560001 2. SWAMY S/O LATE RAMEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, R/AT HARKADA HALLI VILLAGE, BASARALU HOBLI, MANDYA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571401 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESH, ADDL.SPP FOR R1, SRI SHARATH S GOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THEM IN C.C.NO.1265/2022 FOR AN OFFENCE P/U/S.447,341,504,323,506,427 R/W SEC.34 OF IPC REGISTERED BY BASARALU POLICE STATION, MANDYA DISTRICT IN CR.NO.74/2021 PENDING ON THE FILE OF JMFC II MANDYA DISTRICT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11809 CRL.P No. 5322 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER The learned Addl. SPP would submit the petitioners have been acquitted of the offences. In the light of the acquittal, the petition is rendered infructuous. Accordingly, the petition is disposed as having become infructuous. In view of the disposal of petition, I.A.No.1/2023 does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, the same is disposed of. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE JS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 238