- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010387842026 NC: 2026:KHC:38820 WP No. 17509 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 17509 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. PRAKSH BALAJI S/O RAMU AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/A 4TH CROSS UTHARAHALLI BHUVANESHWARINAGAR BENGALURU-61 (PETITIONER IS IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY) … PETITIONER (BY SRI. LIKITHA M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MARATHAHALLI P S REP BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560 001 … RESPONDENT (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO (A) ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS TO ISSUE A DIRECTION TO LEARNED XXIX CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, MAYOHALL BANGALORE TO CONCLUDE THE TRIAL IN C.C 56615/2023 WITHIN PERIOD OF THREE MONTHS. THE COPY OF ENTIRE ORDER SHEET IS PRODUCED AND MARKED AS ANNEXURE -C AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010387842026 NC: 2026:KHC:38820 WP No. 17509 of 2026 ORAL ORDER The petitioner is before this Court seeking speedy disposal of the proceedings before the concerned Court in the light of it being of the year 2023. 2. Heard Smt. Likitha M, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri. K. Nageshwarappa, learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondent No.1. 3. A perusal at the order sheet would indicate that the proceedings are being adjourned without rhyme or reason. Therefore, I deem it appropriate to infuse finality to the proceedings. The concerned Court shall endeavour to conclude the proceedings within an outer limit of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of the order, if not earlier. 4. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE VP