- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:843 CRL.P No. 101728 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 101728 OF 2022 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: DRAKSHAYANI W/O NARASAPPA KALAL AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT HABSUR, HUBBALLI TALUK, DHARWAD DISTRICT-581209. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. H.R. DESHPANDE, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY INSPECTOR OF EXCISE, HUBBALLI RANGE, HUBBALLI-580009, DHARWAD DISTRICT. REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH, DHARWAD-580011. …RESPONDENT THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.PC., PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS ALLOW THIS PETITION AND QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO. 1447/2020, DATED 22.10.2020 AS PER ANNEXURE-A ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED IV ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE, AND JMFC, HUBBALLI FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIN 14, 15, 21(1), 52(1), 32(2) AND 41 OF KARNATAKA EXCISE ACT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench. - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:843 CRL.P No. 101728 of 2022 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) 1. The office, after verifying National Judicial Data Grid, has noticed that the present petition has become rendered infructuous, in view of the disposal of the main matter before the Trial Court. 2. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as having become rendered infructuous. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE RHR/- CT:CMU LIST NO.: 3 SL NO.: 11