- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18381 WP No. 4867 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 4867 OF 2021 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. P.S. SHIVASWAMY S/O LATE P.N. SHIVANANJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS, R/AT NO.14, 1ST STAGE, K.E.B. COLONY, 3RD CROSS, 2ND MAIN, BASAVESHWARANAGAR, BANGALORE-560079. …PETITIONER (BY MISS.YUKTHA YAJAMAN, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SUBBA REDDY K.N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. C. CHETHAN S/O LATE P S CHENNABASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, NO.2729, 5TH MAIN, VONTIKOPPAL, V V MOHALLA, MYSORE-570002. 2. SRI G B MANJUNATH S/O LATE PUTTABUDDI, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, Digitally signed by HEMALATHA J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18381 WP No. 4867 of 2021 F-10, 7TH PHASE, KINGS DALE APARTMENT, SIDDHARTHANAGARA, MYSORE-570011. …RESPONDENTS (R1 AND R2 SERVED) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE LEARNED TRIAL JUDGE TO DISPOSE OF THE CRIMINAL CASE NO.650/2016 PENDING ON THE FILE OF IV JMFC COURT, MYSORE WITHIN AND OUTER LIMIT OF 6 MONTHS PERIOD. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER The petitioner has sought for a writ in the nature of mandamus to direct the IV JMFC Court, Mysuru, to dispose of the Criminal Case No.650/2016, within an outer limit of six months period. 2. Ms.Yuktha, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has already been discharged by the trial Court on 10.10.2022. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18381 WP No. 4867 of 2021 3. In that view of the matter, this petition does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of as having become infructuous. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE BKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 55