- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010069402019 NC: 2026:KHC:48525 CRL.P No. 1710 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.1710 OF 2019 BETWEEN: 1. V DHANANJAYA GOWDA S/O M N VEERANNA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS R/AT NO.309, 4TH MAIN 1ST PHASE, 1ST STAGE MANJUNATHANAGAR BENGALURU-560010 2. B ARUN KUMAR S/O B M BALARAM AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT NO.825/8, 6TH ‘D’ CROSS 7TH MAIN, PRAKASH NAGAR SRIRAMPURA BENGALURU-560021 3. ASHOK KUMAR S/O LATE VIMALA KARKERA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS R/AT SHREE SHANNIDHI UCHILA POST, UDUPI TALUK KARNATAKA-574177 4. SUMAN SHEENA KOTIAN S/O SEENA B MAINDAN AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS R/AT NO.303, PREMIER EMBASSY Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010069402019 NC: 2026:KHC:48525 CRL.P No. 1710 of 2019 12-2-60C2, CIRCLE UDUPI KARNATAKA-576101 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAKSHIT K N, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY CHANDRA LAYOUT P.S. CHANDRA LAYOUT BANGALORE THROUGH REP. BY SPP HIGH COURT BENGALURU-01 2. M B SHIVAPPA S/O LATE GOURAIAH AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT NO.137/138/12 4TH MAIN ROAD, VIVERS LAYOUT 2ND STAGE, RPC LAYOUT VIJAYANAGAR BANGALORE-560040 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MOHAMMED AYUB ALI, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; SRI P PRASANNA KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.364/2018 INITIATED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT POLICE ON THE FILE OF THE VIII A.C.M.M., BANGALORE AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010069402019 NC: 2026:KHC:48525 CRL.P No. 1710 of 2019 ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for respondent No.2 has filed a memo stating that respondent No.2 has breathed his last on 18.11.2021 and in this regard, a copy of the death certificate also produced along with this memo. The said memo is taken on record. 2. The counsel submits that the son of the complainant is not interested in pursuing the complaint. 3. This case has been raised in view of bouncing of cheque, causing of threat, an abuse and so also conspiracy and also an allegation of cheating. In view of the death of the complainant and son of the complainant is not interested in pursuing the matter, this petition is disposed of. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE SN