- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4647 WP No. 1411 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 1411 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI MANOJ SIMHA V. S., S/O LATE SRIDHAR MURTY, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/AT NO.63, 2ND MAIN, 2ND CROSS, TELECOM COLONY, NEW TIMBER YARD LAYOUT, MYSORE ROAD, BENGALURU CITY, KARNATAKA – 560 085. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MOHAN KUMARA D., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BYATARAYANAPURA P. S, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SRI. MANJUNATHA @ KOMMAGHATTAMANJA, S/O LATE DASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT NO.96, KOMMAGHATTA VILLAGE, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4647 WP No. 1411 of 2026 SULIKERA POST, KENGERI HOBLI, BANGALORE NORTH TALUK, BENGALURU – 560 060. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO DIRECT THE LEARNED XLV ADDL. ACMM, BANGALORE TO DISPOSE THE MATTER IN CC NO. 27301/2019 WITHIN THE OUTER LIMIT OF 6 MONTHS VIDE ANNX-C. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER The petitioner is before this Court, seeking the following prayers: "a) Issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Learned XLV Addl. ACMM, Bangalore to dispose the matter in CC.no.27301/2019 within the outer limit of 6 months vide ANNEXURE-C. b) Pass such other order or orders if it is deem fit under the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice and equity." - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4647 WP No. 1411 of 2026 2. The petitioner is the complainant and on his complaint has sprung the offences punishable under Sections 454, 457 and 380 of IPC in Crime No.129/2019, presently is being tried as C.C.No.27301/2019. The petitioner is before the Court seeking early disposal of the said crime. 3. In light of the prayer being innocuous and the proceedings pending for the last seven years, I deem it appropriate to direct the concerned Court to dispose the C.C.No.27301/2019, within eight months from the date of receipt of copy the order, if not earlier. Ordered accordingly and Writ Petition is disposed. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 195 CT:SS