- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30770 CRL.P No. 4957 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO.4957 OF 2019 BETWEEN: STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH CHAMARAJANAGAR EAST POLICE STATION, REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU. …PETITIONER (BY SRI JAVEED S., ADVOCATE) AND: NAGANNA @ NAGA @ DATTI S/O LATE SHIVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/O KODIMOLE VILLAGE, CHAMARAJANAGARA TALUK AND DISTRICT. …RESPONDENT THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 15.11.2018 IN SPECIAL CASE NO.163/2018 PASSED BY THE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, CHAMARAJANAGAR FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S.366,376 OF IPC AND SEC.4,6 AND 12 OF THE POCSO ACT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30770 CRL.P No. 4957 of 2019 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI ORAL ORDER On being prompted to verify present status of case before trial Court, learned HCGP for petitioner - State has filed a memo stating that proceedings in Special Case no.163/2018 on file of Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chamarajanagar, came to be disposed of on 06.09.2025 rendering above petition infructuous. 2. Taking memo on record, petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE GRD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3