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2026 DAILYLAW 34524 (KAR)

K S MANJUNATH v. STATE OF KARNATAKA

CRL.P/6772/2020 · 2026-08-06

Ravi V Hosmani

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- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010146132020 NC: 2026:KHC:41644 CRL.P No. 6772 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO.6772 OF 2020 BETWEEN: K S MANJUNATH (SHOWN IN C.S. AS MANJUNATH @ MANJANNA) S/O SIDDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O SIDDADEVARA TEMPLE ROAD, HALEPETE, KADUR TOWN - 577 548. …PETITIONER (BY SMT.NIKITHA, ADVOCATE FOR SRI.RAKSHITH R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KADUR P.S. REP. BY SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. RAVIKUMAR N O S/O ONKARAPPA S.S., AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/O CHOWLEHIRIYURU VILLAGE, KADUR, CHIKKAMAGALURU - 577 180. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MAHESHA P., HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.1284/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, KADUR Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010146132020 NC: 2026:KHC:41644 CRL.P No. 6772 of 2020 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S.279,337,338,304-A OF IPC AND SEC.180,181,196 OF IMV ACT. 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 counsel for petitioner submits that during pendency of above petition, proceedings before trial Court have concluded, rendering above petition infructuous. 2. A memo to said effect has been filed, along with a copy of judgment dated 17.02.2026 passed by learned Principal Civil Judge and JMFC., Kadur, in CC no.1284/2018. 3. Taking memo on record, petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE GRD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26