- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29832 WP No. 11024 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 11024 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: AJITH JOSEPH NAZARETH S/O. LANCELOT JAWAHAR NAZARETH, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT 3-31/2653/3, PINTO LANE, KARANGALPADY, MANGALORE, D.K DISTRICT - 575 003. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. LETHIF B., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CEN CRIME POLICE STATION MANGALURU CITY - 575 001. REP. BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE-560001. 2. AXIS BANK MANIKATALA BRANCH VIVEKANADA ROAD KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL - 700006, REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER. …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29832 WP No. 11024 of 2026 (BY SRI. K.NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R-1 AND SRI UNNIKRISHNAN, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS AND TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO RELEASE THE AMOUNT OF RS.53,00,000/- IN FAVOR OF THE PETITIONER AS PER THE ORDER DATED- 11.09.2025 PASSED IN CRIME NO.51/2025, BY THE JMFC VII COURT, MANGALURU, WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE- A IN THE IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO RELEASE THE AMOUNT OF RS.11,69,974.34 IN FAVOR OF THE PETITIONER AS PER THE ORDER DATED- 04.10.2025 PASSED IN CRIME NO.51/2025, BY THE JMFC VII COURT MANGALURU WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE- B IN THE IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29832 WP No. 11024 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for 2nd respondent - Axis Bank submits that the order of the learned Magistrate has been complied with. 2. His submission is placed on record. 3. This petition is preferred only to direct such compliance. In view of the compliance, no further orders need to be passed. 4. Petition to be disposed of, with an observation that the 2nd respondent-Axis Bank shall not repeat the same mistake of not obeying the orders of the Court. Ordered accordingly. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BK : List No.: 2 Sl No.: 50