- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010522852026 NC: 2026:KHC:49126 CRL.P No. 11583 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11583 OF 2026 BETWEEN: YOGENDRA P, S/O LATE PUTTASHAMACHARI, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/A NO.13163, PRESTIGE JINAL CITY, MANJUNATHNAGAR, BENGALURU 560073. …PETITIONER (BY SRI ADARSHA. R.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY DOBBESPET POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY IT'S STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HAVING THEIR OFFICE AT HIGH COURT BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU 560001. 2. ANIL KUMAR B S, S/O SANJEEVAIAH B N, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/A BILLINAKOTE VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU 5621111. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI ANOOP KUMAR, ADDL. SPP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.1011/2026 NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HONBLE CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, NELAMANGALA, BENGALURU RURAL FOR THE ALLEGED Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE on 11-09-2026 Digitally signed by PRAMILA G V Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010522852026 NC: 2026:KHC:49126 CRL.P No. 11583 of 2026 OFFENCES P/U/S 419, 420, 421, 464, 468, 471, 472, 504, 506 R/W 34 OF IPC WHICH IS INITIATED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT/ DOBBESPETE P.S. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE ORAL ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. 2. Learned State Public Prosecutor accepts notice on behalf of the first respondent. 3. Petitioner is before this Court to quash the proceedings in C.C. No.1011/2026 pending before JMFC, Nelamangala for the alleged offences under Sections 419, 420, 421, 464, 468, 471, 472, 504, 506 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('IPC'). 4. The Court is of the view that in case the learned counsel for the petitioner would submi0t that there are no materials against the petitioner either to register a complaint or to file a charge sheet or to frame charge, it is further submission that there are no grounds to take cognizance against the petitioner. Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE on 11-09-2026 - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010522852026 NC: 2026:KHC:49126 CRL.P No. 11583 of 2026 5. The Court is of the view that the petitioner has an efficacious remedy under the law as such, the petition is not entertained without entering into the merits of the petition. 6. The petition is disposed of reserving liberty to the petitioner to avail such remedy as available in law. 7. The time spent in prosecuting this petition from 28.07.2026 till this date has to be excluded in computing the limitation. 8. Registry to return the documents to the petitioner after retaining the xerox copies of the original. (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE CHS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 60 Digitally Signed by ANANT RAMNATH HEGDE on 11-09-2026