- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010192212019 NC: 2026:KHC:48523 CRL.P No. 4884 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.4884 OF 2019 BETWEEN: SRI H B LINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SON OF LATE BORAIAH RESIDING AT K HOSAHALLI MESTRI RAMANNA PALYA KOTHAGERE HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572101 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S KALYAN BASAVARAJ, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY LOKAYUKTHA POLICE TUMKUR-572 101 REP. BY SPL. SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU-560 001 2. SRI VIRUPAKSHE GOWDA S/O LATE UGRE GOWDA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/AT 59A, 3RD MAIN ROAD 1ST STAGE, 1ST PHASE MANJUANTHA NAGAR Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010192212019 NC: 2026:KHC:48523 CRL.P No. 4884 of 2019 RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE-560 010 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VENKATESH S ARABATTI, SPL. COUNSEL FOR R1; SRI C S MADHU, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FINAL REPORT/CHARGE SHEET DATED 17.05.2016, IN CRIME NO.33/2014, FILED IN SPL.C.C.NO.168/2016 ON THE FILE THE VII ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, TUMKUR AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner/accused No.1 submits that accused No.1 is no more and hence, this petition has become infructuous. The said submission is taken on record. In view of the said submission, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE SN