- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1730 CRL.P No. 100039 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100039 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)-) BETWEEN: STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE POLICE INSPECTOR, KOPPAL TOWN POLICE STATION, DIST: KOPPAL, THROUGH THE ADDL. STATE PUBLIC PROCECUTOR ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH 580011. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP) AND: 1. BALANGOUDA GYANANGOUDAR AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: GRAM PANCHAYATH MEMBER, R/O. KANAKPURA, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DIST: KOPPAL 583228. 2. PARASHURAM @ PARAS S/O. NARASAPPA HUGGI, AGE: 32 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. KANAKAPURA, TQ. GANGAVATI, DIST: KOPPALA -583283. 3. HANUMESH NAYAK S/O. LATE MANAPPA NAYAK, AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, AND EX. Z. P MEMBER, R/O. HULIHYDER VILLAGE, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DIST: KOPPALA-583283. CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.07 12:01:23 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1730 CRL.P No. 100039 of 2023 4. MAHANTESH NAYAK S/O. HANUMESH NAYAK, AGE: 28 YEARS, OCC: CONTRACTOR AND BUSINESS, R/O. HULIHYDER, TQ. GANGAVATHI DIST: KOPPAL 583283. 5. DURGAPPA @ DURGESH S/O. LACHAMAPPA CHANNA DASAR, AGE: 30 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O HULIHYDER, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DIST: KOPPAL-583283. 6. MANOJ S/O. PUNDALIK PATIL AGE: 30 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. HULIHYDER, TQ: GANGAVATHI, DIST: KOPPAL 583283. 7. NANDAKUMAR S/O. PARMANAND NAYAK AGE: 33 YEARS, OCC: MANAGER N BAR R/O. KANAKAGIRI, TQ: GANGAVATHI, DIST: KOPPAL-583227. 8. MANJUNATH @ KADAMANJA S/O. SHYAMANNA NAYAK @ BHAVANI, AGE: 28 YEARS, OCC: HAMALI WORK, R/O. HULIHYDER, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DIST. KOPPAL-583283 9. YAMANURAPPA S/O. MARAPPA CHANNADASAR AGE: 33 YEARS, OCC: DOLLS SELLER IN FAIR, R/O. HULIHYDER, TQ. GANGAVATHI, DIST: KOPPAL-583283. …RESPONDENTS THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/SEC. 482 OF CR.P.C. SEEKING TO CALL FOR RECORDS IN S.C.NO.49/2015 DATED 04.09.2021 ON THE FILE OF PRL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT KOPPAL AND TO SET ASIDE/QUASH THE ORDER PASSED BY THE PRL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, KOPPAL IN S.C.NO. 49/2015 DATED 04.09.2021 AND DIRECT THE TRIAL COURT TO RE-EXAMINE THE PW.18 IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:1730 CRL.P No. 100039 of 2023 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo, which reads as under: MEMO “The advocate for petitioner/State here with producing the copy of computerized case status of S.C.No.49/2015 on the file of Principal District and Sessions Court, Koppal, for the kind perusal and necessary orders of this Hon’ble Court.” 2. Placing the memo on record, the petition is dismissed as rendered as having become infructuous Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE RHR/-CT:ANB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3