- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010191932019 NC: 2026:KHC:56640 CRL.P No. 4938 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.4938 OF 2019 BETWEEN: 1. MADHUSUDAN KRISHNAMURTHY PURANIK AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS OCC: BUSINESS, R/AT NO.89, 1ST MAIN, BADAMI NAGAR, KESHWAPUR, HUBLI-23. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M.R.HIREMATHAD, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. UMESH B.S. S/O LATE SRIKANTAIAH, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS NO.11, 3RD ‘A’ CROSS, 1ST FLOOR, SVG NAGARA, MUDALAPALYA, NAGARABHAVI MAINA ROAD, VIJAYANAGARA, BANGALORE-560 072. 2. ARINNA VENTURES PVT. LTD., C/O ESKAY DEVELOPERS & PROMOTERS, 22 GF, TIRUMALA TRADE CENTRE, NEELIGIN ROAD, NEAR TRAFFIC ISLAND, HUBBALLI-580 029. Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010191932019 NC: 2026:KHC:56640 CRL.P No. 4938 of 2019 REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR RAJESH C. KULKARNI. …RESPONDENTS THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS OF INITIATING ACTION AGAINST THE PETITIONER THEREBY ISSUING THE PROCESS AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT AND ISSUING SUMMONS AND CONTINUANCE OF PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.6087/2016. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo stating that petition has become infructuous. 2. The memo is taken on record. Accordingly, the criminal petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE ST List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9