- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010127332022 NC: 2026:KHC:43820 CRL.P No. 2614 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO.2614 OF 2022 BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SUSHEELA K SHETTY AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS W/O KOCHU SHETTY 2. DEVI PRASAD SHETTY AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS S/O KOCHU SHETTY 3. DAS PRAKASH SHETTY AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS S/O KOCHU SHETTY ALL ARE R/A NO.3-47, GUNDILA HOUSE, ELINGE VILLAGE AND POST MANGALURU TALUK AND D K - 574 142. …PETITIONERS [BY SRI HARISHA A S., ADVOCATE (AB)] AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MANGALURU NORTH POLICE STATION REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010127332022 NC: 2026:KHC:43820 CRL.P No. 2614 of 2022 2. HARISH N PUTHRAN AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS S/O LATE N H SALIYAN R/AT PANCHAJANYA TANDABAILU VILLAGE SURATHKAL MANGALURU DAKSHINA KANNADA - 574 154. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MAHESHA P., HCGP FOR R1; SRI RAHUL KRISHNA REDDY P., ADVOCATE FOR SRI SHETTY PREKSHA BALAKRISHNA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.23/2021 AND ENTIRE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN PCR NO.14/2021 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE 2nd ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, MANGALURU CITY FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S.417,418,419,420,465,467,468,471,474,34 OF IPC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR HEARING ON I.A., THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI ORAL ORDER On previous date of hearing i.e. 29.07.2026, when counsel for respondent no.2 in Criminal Petition no.2614/2022 was ready to go on with matter, counsel for petitioners therein sought time, matter was adjourned to this day. However, there - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010127332022 NC: 2026:KHC:43820 CRL.P No. 2614 of 2022 is no representation on behalf of petitioners in Criminal Petition no.2614/2022 today. This would indicate that petitioners are not diligently pursuing petition. Hence, petition is ordered to be de-linked and dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE GRD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 0