- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22185 WP No. 12043 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 12043 OF 2022 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. PRADEEP KUMAR K.P. S/O K.V. PUTTALINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS PRACTICING ADVOCATE RESIDENT OF: IJOOR RAMANAGARA TOWN RAMANAGARA-562159 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SAATHVIK G., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. KASHINATH J.D., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ANTI CORRUPTION BUREAU POLICE STATION RAMANAGARA TOWN RAMANAGARA-562159 2. KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA M.S.BUILDING, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001. AMENDED AS PER THE ORDER DATED 21.02.2025 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.B. PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NOS.1 AND 2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED IN CRIME NO.05/2021 DATED 18.02.2021 REGISTERED Digitally signed by HEMALATHA J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22185 WP No. 12043 of 2022 BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 IN SO FAR AS PETITIONER IS CONCERNED AS PER ANNEXURE-B COMPLAINT AS PER ANNEXURE- B1 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPLE DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT AT RAMANAGARA AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that 'B' report is filed before the Trial Court and the same is accepted and hence, this petition has become infructuous. 2. The submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is noted. 3. This petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE PMR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 57