- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010397412024 NC: 2026:KHC:55761 WP No. 18509 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 06TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA WRIT PETITION NO.18509 OF 2024 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI SANTHOSH S/O YALLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, R/AT MUNISWAMAPPA BUILDING, BHAVANI ROAD, NEAR MUTHALAMMA TEMPLE, HEBBAGODI, ANEKAL TALUK, BENGALURU -560 099 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PUTTARAJU N H, ADVOCATE -ABSENT) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ELECTRONIC CITY POLICE STATION REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT COMPLEX BANGALORE - 560 001 2. SRI DINESH M C S/O CHIKKANARAYANASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, P.C.18151, ELECTRONIC CITY TRAFFIC P S, BENGALURU – 560 100 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.WAHEEDA.M.M, HIGH COURT GOVERNMENT PLEADER) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 482 Digitally signed by R MANJUNATHA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010397412024 NC: 2026:KHC:55761 WP No. 18509 of 2024 CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED CHARGE SHEET AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.475/2024 PENDING BEFORE THE COURT OF THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 420 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860, REGISTERED IN CR. NO.0424/2023 DATED 06/12/2023 BEFORE THE R1 POLICE STATION, ARRAIGNING THE PRESENT PETITIONER AS ACCUSED NO.1 VIDE ANNEXURE-C AND D 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 V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER Case called out. None present for the petitioner. Even on the last date, there was no representation for the petitioner. Matter is pending since 2024. 2. This Court accommodated learned counsel for the petitioner and listed the matter to today from 17.09.2026. 3. Accordingly, petition is dismissed for non prosecution. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE kcm List No.: 1 Sl No.: 41 CT:VRR