- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31551 CRL.P No. 5118 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5118 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. RAMAKRISHNA T H S/O LATE HOMBALEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS OCCUPATION RETIRED SERVICE R/O STAR HOUSE, 7TH CROSS, UDAYAGIRI MANDYA-570019 …PETITIONER (BY SRI:C H JADHAV, SR ADV FOR SRI: CHETAN JADHAV, ADV) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MANDYA, WEST POLICE STATION REP BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING BANGALORE- 560001. 2. MAMATHA P W/O SATHISHKUMAR T S AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS OCCUPATION TEACHER R/O NO 607, B1 SARASWATHI BLOCK BDA APARTMENT, VALAGERAHALLI KENGERI, BENGALURU-573131 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT: RASHMI PATEL, HCGP FOR R1; SRI: M B HARI PRASAD, ADV FOR R2) Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:31551 CRL.P No. 5118 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 CR.P.C (UNDER SECTION 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS CRIMINAL PETITION BY QUASHING THE ENTIRE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS PENDING AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN C.C.NO.7058/2021 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM MANDYA, FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 201, 120-B, 406, 408, 409, 417, 420 READ WITH SECTION 34 OF IPC. THIS CRL.P, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Sri C H Jadhav, learned senior counsel submits that the sole petitioner is no more, therefore, the proceedings stand abated. The Criminal Petition is disposed as having abated. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BGN List No.: 2 Sl No.: 0