- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14554 CRL.P No. 338 of 2019 C/W CRL.P No. 339 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 338 OF 2019 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 339 OF 2019 IN CRL.P No. 338/2019 BETWEEN: S.H. KRISHNA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS S/O SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA R/O SASVIHALLY VILLAGE-577 224 ANEKAL BADAVANE, HOLALKERE, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S. SUBHASH, ADVOCATE) AND: M.B. GURUMURTHY AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS S/O SRI. BORAIAH RETD. LIBRARIAN, AGRICULTURIST, R/O AREHALLI VILLAGE-577 224 HOLALKERE TOWN AND TALUK. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. THIPPESWAMY T., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN P.C.R.NO.3/2017 REGISTERED AS C.C.NO.622/2018 ON THE FILE OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14554 CRL.P No. 338 of 2019 C/W CRL.P No. 339 of 2019 J.M.F.C., HOLALKERE AT ANNEXURE-A AS WELL AS THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE RESPONDENT IN P.C.R.NO.3/2017 DATED 03.02.2017 BEFORE THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., HOLALKERE AT ANNEXURE-B. IN CRL.P NO. 339/2019 BETWEEN: S.H. KRISHNA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS S/O SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA R/O SASVIHALLY VILLAGE-577 224 ANEKAL BADAVANE, HOLALKERE, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. S. SUBHASH, ADVOCATE) AND: R. HULLAPPA AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, S/O SRI RANGAPPA RETD. LIBRARIAN R/O BEHIND AGRICULTURAL OFFICE HOLALKERE TOWN AND TALUK-577 526 CHITRADURGA DIST. ...RESPONDENT (BY SRI. THIPPESWAMY T., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN PCR NO.5/2017 REGISTERED AS C.C.NO.625/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HOLALKERE AT ANNEXURE-A AS WELL AS THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE RESPONDENT IN PCR NO.5/2017 DATED 03.02.2017 BEFORE THE CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HOLALKERE AT ANNEXURE B. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14554 CRL.P No. 338 of 2019 C/W CRL.P No. 339 of 2019 THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner in both the cases has filed memos dated 05.03.2026 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw these petitions as not pressed. 2. The memos are taken on record. 3. In view of the memos, these petitions are dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE BKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9