- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10137 CRL.P No. 1387 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1410 of 2020 CRL.P No. 1426 of 2020 AND 5 OTHERS IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1387 OF 2020 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1410 OF 2020 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1426 OF 2020 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1435 OF 2020 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1441 OF 2020 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1481 OF 2020 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1486 OF 2020 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1800 OF 2020 IN CRL.P NO. 1387/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, OPP VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: STEVEN LEO FERNANDES S/O LEO C FERNANDES AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT KARUNA SADANA, KELADI ROAD, SAGARA ROAD, SAGAR TOWN, SHIMOGA-577401 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by PRASHANTH N V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10137 CRL.P No. 1387 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1410 of 2020 CRL.P No. 1426 of 2020 AND 5 OTHERS THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.568/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.191/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. IN CRL.P NO. 1410/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, OPP VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: VICTOR FERNANDES S/O JOSEPH B FERNANDES AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT JOSEPH NAGARA, SAGAR TOWN, SHIMOGA-577401. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.567/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.190/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. IN CRL.P NO. 1426/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, OPP - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10137 CRL.P No. 1387 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1410 of 2020 CRL.P No. 1426 of 2020 AND 5 OTHERS VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: BABY THOMAS, S/O THOMAS MATHEW, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT 2ND CROSS, SRINAGAR, JOGA ROAD, SAGAR TOWN, SHIMOGA - 577 401. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.570/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.221/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. IN CRL.P NO. 1435/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, OPP VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: JOSEPH K G S/O JOSEPH CHERIAN AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT KHANDIKA CROSS, UPPER DOMBE, KUGWE POST, SAGARA TALUK, SHIMOGA-577401. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10137 CRL.P No. 1387 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1410 of 2020 CRL.P No. 1426 of 2020 AND 5 OTHERS …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.681/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.237/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. IN CRL.P NO. 1441/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, OPP VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: SOUMYA S D/O BABU AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/AT 8TH CROSS NEHRU NAGAR SAGAR TOWN SHIMOGA - 577 401. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.569/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.220/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10137 CRL.P No. 1387 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1410 of 2020 CRL.P No. 1426 of 2020 AND 5 OTHERS IN CRL.P NO. 1481/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, OPP VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: MAXIM JOHN LOBO S/O PASCAL LOBO, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT ANUGRAHA VILLA, 2ND CROSS, ANALE KOPPA, SAGAR TOWN, SHIMOGA-577401. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.566/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.189/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. IN CRL.P NO. 1486/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, OPP VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10137 CRL.P No. 1387 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1410 of 2020 CRL.P No. 1426 of 2020 AND 5 OTHERS AND: RAJENDRA V BHATTI S/O VITTAL BHATTI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT J P ROAD, NEW B.H. ROAD, NEAR L.I.C OFFICE, 2ND CROSS, SAGARA TALUK SHIMOGA - 577 401. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.600/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.223/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. IN CRL.P NO. 1800/2020 BETWEEN: MR. ANIL SEQUEIRA, S/O. MR. F.R. SEQUEIRA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A SHANTHINAGAR, VARADAHALLI ROAD, OPP VANASHREE SCHOOL, SAGAR, SHIMOGA - 577 401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: MANJULA S D/O SAMBAHIVA AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/AT J.P. ROAD, 2ND CROSS BEHIND MALINI HOSPITAL, SAGARA TALUK, SHIMOGA-577401. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RAJENDRA S., ADVOCATE) - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10137 CRL.P No. 1387 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1410 of 2020 CRL.P No. 1426 of 2020 AND 5 OTHERS THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH C.C.NO.599/2019 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF THE N.I ACT ARISING OUT OF PCR NO.222/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SAGAR. THESE CRIMINAL PETITIONS, 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 withdraw the petitions. Even though the liberty is sought for filing the fresh petition, I do not find any reason to reserve such liberty. In view of the memo, the petitions are dismissed as withdrawn as not pressed. Sd/- (M G UMA) JUDGE MKM CT:VS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 1