- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010619182023 NC: 2026:KHC:49145 CRL.P No. 12590 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12590 OF 2023 BETWEEN: LOKESH S/O LATE MARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/A NO.A12, SECTOR-2 HMT QUARTERS JALAHALLI VILLAGE BANGALORE - 560 013. …PETITIONER (BY SRI LAKSHMIKANTH K, ADV.) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY JALAHALLI POLICE STATION BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR CITY CIVIL COURT BUILDING BANGALORE, PIN - 560 001. 2. SMT SOWMYASHREE H W/O LOKESH AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS R/A NO.A12, SECTOR-2 HMT QUARTERS, JALAHALLI VILLAGE BANGALORE PIN - 560 013. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP FOR R-1; SRI PRASHANTH P.N, ADV., FOR R-2) THSI CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS INITIATED AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN C.C.NO.18980/2023 ON THE FILE OF THE 39TH ADDL.C.M.M AT BENGALURU BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT JALAHALLI P.S., BENGALURU FOR THE ALLEGE OFFENCE P/U/S 498A OF IPC. Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010619182023 NC: 2026:KHC:49145 CRL.P No. 12590 of 2023 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. It is submitted at the bar that petitioner has been acquitted in the present case by the Trial Court, and therefore, this petition does not survive for consideration. 2. The aforesaid submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE KK