- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:663 CRL.P No. 3728 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3728 OF 2020 BETWEEN: NARENDRA BABU K.L. S/O. LATE LAKSHMINARASIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/AT CHINTHAMANI HIREKATTIGENAHALLI HIREKATTIGENAHALLI TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT-563128 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. BASANAGOUDA S. SORATUR, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. VIRUPAKSHAIAH P.H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY CHINTHAMANI TOWN POLICE STATION, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT. REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. M.N. MANJUNATHA AGED MAJOR THASILADAR, CHINTHAMANI CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT, PIN - 563 125. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SOWMYA .R., HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.315/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC AT CHINTHAMANI FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES UNDER SECTION 419 OF IPC AND SECTION 65 OF IT ACT. Digitally signed by PRASHANTH N V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:663 CRL.P No. 3728 of 2020 THIS CRL.P, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission to dismiss the petition as the same has been rendered infructuous since the petitioner has been acquitted by the Trial Court. Learned HCGP has filed a memo reporting that the petitioner - accused is already acquitted by the Trial Court. Both the memos are placed on record. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. In view of disposal of main petition, pending I.A.No.1/2020 seeking stay also stands dismissed. SD/- (M G UMA) JUDGE MKM CT:VS