- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010411162023 NC: 2026:KHC:55006 WP No. 18377 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 01ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA WRIT PETITION No.18377 OF 2023 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. LAKSHMANA K A AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, S/O LATE ANDANAIAH J M ROAD, 2ND CROSS, MUDIGERE MUDIGERE TALUK CHIKKAMGALUR DISTRICT -577 132 …PETITIONER (BY SRI DHANUSH D. RAJ FOR SRI AKSHAY KUMAR JAIN, ADVOCATES) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH MUDIGERE POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE - 560 001 2. SRI NAGARAJ M TAHSILDAR TALUK OFFICE MUDIGERE MUDIGERE TALUK CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT -577 132 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.WAHEEDA.M.M, HIGH COURT GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR R1 AND R2) 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: KAHC010411162023 NC: 2026:KHC:55006 WP No. 18377 of 2023 CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CC NO.420/2023 (ARISING OUT OF CRIME NO.183/2022 OF MUDIGERE POLICE STATION) PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR DN) AND JMFC, MUDIGERE, CHIKAMAGALURU FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 406, 409, 420 R/W 34 OF INDIAN PENAL CODE 1860 AND SECTIONS 192(A) AND 192(B) OF KARNATAKA LAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT ) ACT 2007 VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER Time prayed. This Court has granted sufficient time for the petitioner to address arguments. Hence, prayer for grant of time, rejected. 2. Petition dismissed for non prosecution. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE kcm List No.: 1 Sl No.: 87 CT:VRR