- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28593 CRL.P No. 7702 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 7702 OF 2019 BETWEEN: 1. MR RATISH KUMAR MOORTHY S/O MR. MOORTHY, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, ADDITIONAL NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, M/S GOLDEN GATE PROPERTIES LTD., GOLDEN HOUSE, NO.820, 80 FEET ROAD, 20TH MAIN, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANAGALA, BENGALURU - 560 095. 2. MR. KARUNAKARAN KRISHNAN S/O KARUNAKARAN NAIR, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, R/A NO.280, 1ST FLOOR, SERENITY APARTMENT, 4TH MAIN ROAD, 1ST BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE - 560 034. FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY ADDRESS OF THE PETITIONER HAS BEEN SHOWN IN THE TRIAL COURT AS: DIRECTOR, M/s. GOLDEN GATE PROPERTIES LTD., GOLDEN HOUSE, NO.820, 80 FEET ROAD, 20TH MAIN, 8TH BLOCK, KORAMANAGALA, BENGALURU - 560 095. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI NITHIN GOWDA K.C., ADVOCATE FOR SRI PRASANNA KUMAR P., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28593 CRL.P No. 7702 of 2019 AND: MR. PRADEEP NAGARAJA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, S/O NAGARAJA CHIKANNA, R/A NO.54, 2ND CROSS, BIMAJYOTHI LIC COLONY BASAVESHWARANAGAR BENGALURU - 560 079. REP BY HIS SPA HOLDER MR. MANJUNATHA CHANNAPPAGOL. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI HARISH N.R., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONBLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 16.07.2018 PASSED BY LEARNED XXII ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE IN C.C.NO.19574/2018 THEREBY REGISTERING A CASE AS AGAINST THE PETITIONER HEREIN/ACCUSED NOs.5 AND 6 FOR OFFENCE P/U/S.138 OF N.I.ACT, 1881 (PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURE-A). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for petitioner has filed a memo stating that present petition has been rendered infructuous in view of dismissal of CC no.19574/2018 on 25.07.2023. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28593 CRL.P No. 7702 of 2019 2. Taking memo on record, petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE GRD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 41