- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7719 CRL.P No. 2924 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2924 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI ANKEGOWDA K.C., S/O CHANNAIAH @ CHANNEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS R/AT: KENCHANAHALLI VILLAGE HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI CHANDRAPPA K.N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH STATION HOUSE OFFICER HULIYURUDURGA POLICE STATION TUMAKURU – 572 101 REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. SRI CHETHAN KUMAR G., POLICE OFFICER HULIYURDURGA POLICE STATION A P S KUNIGAL TALUK Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7719 CRL.P No. 2924 of 2023 TUMAKURU – 572 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL.SPP FOR R-1 AND R-2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR BEARING NO. 93/2022 AND ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS NOW RENUMBERED AS SPL.C.NO. 657/2022 ALONG WITH THE INFORMATION DATED 14-06-2022 REGISTERED WITH THE RESPONDENT HULIYURDURGA POLICE STATION, AGAINST THE PETITIONER WHO ARE ACCUSED NO. 2, FOR ALLEGED OFFENCES UNDER SECTION 20(ii)(c) AND 20(a) OF NDPS ACT PENDING BEFORE THE FILE OF THE HON’BLE PRINCIPAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT TUMAKURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned Additional State Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submits that the petitioner has been acquitted of the offences in terms of the order of the concerned Court. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7719 CRL.P No. 2924 of 2023 In that light, petition under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. is rendered infructuous. Accordingly, petition is disposed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BKP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 176