- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32313 CRL.P No. 5620 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO.5620 OF 2019 BETWEEN: SRI. CHAMPU KUTTI S/O MURUGAN, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT NO.330, 6TH MAIN, 10TH CROSS, KAVERI NAGAR, BSK II STAGE, BENGALURU - 560 070. …PETITIONER [BY SRI PRADEEP C S., ADVOCATE (AB)] AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SUBRAMANYAPURA P.S. BENGALURU - 560 061. 2. MOHAN R NO.54, 5TH CROSS, V/O DATED 20.12.2019 DELETED APPYYASWAMY LAYOUT, UTTARAHALLI, BANGALURU - 560 061. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. SOWMYA R., HCGP FOR R1; V/O DATED 20.12.2019 R2 IS DELETED) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 04.07.2019 ON I.A. FILED U/S.227 CRPC AND ALLOW THE SAID APPLICATION AS PRAYED FOR REMAND S.C.NO.1357/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE LIX ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU CITY TO THE COMMITTAL COURT. Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32313 CRL.P No. 5620 of 2019 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 HCGP for respondent no.1 - State has filed a memo stating that during pendency of petition, proceedings in SC no.1357/2018 before LIX Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, concluded with an order of acquittal on 11.03.2025, thereby rendering above petition infructuous. Taking memo on record, petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE GRD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 19