- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1893 CRL.P No. 10573 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10573 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI. BALADEVARAJ K.M. S/O LATE MUNISWAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.E/278 KUNTE ROAD, NEAR WATER TANK THINDLU BANGALORE - 560 097 &PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANDESH J. CHOUTA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PRASANNA KUMAR S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KODIGEHALLI POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1893 CRL.P No. 10573 of 2023 STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2. JAYANTHI WIFE J.M. CHANDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS RESIDING NO.867, D BLOCK SAHAKARANAGAR BENGALURU- 560 092 &RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; SRI. CHOKKAREDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AT ANNEXURE A IN CR.NO.50/2023 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 406, 409, 420, 468, 471, 506, 120-B AND 149 OF IPC AS AGAINST THE PETITIONER PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE IV ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1893 CRL.P No. 10573 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned Senior counsel representing the petitioner submits that the sole petitioner is no more and therefore, the proceedings are abated. The petition stands disposed as having been abated. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 0 CT:SG