- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15390 WP No. 55045 of 2018 C/W WP No. 25217 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 55045 OF 2018 (GM) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 25217 OF 2019 (GM-RES) IN WP No. 55045/2018 BETWEEN: SUBHAS S/O BASAPPA @ BASAVANTAPPA METI AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT SLO CIRCLE, OPPOSITE TO POLICE STATION, SAVADATTI (T) BELGAUM DIST-591 126 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S.T. BIKKANNAVAR, ADVOCATE) AND: KASTURI W/O SUBHAS AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT NO.114/A 10TH A MAIN, MANJUNATH NAGAR RAJAJINAGAR BENGALURU-560 010 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. ANAND K, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15390 WP No. 55045 of 2018 C/W WP No. 25217 of 2019 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DTD 5.11.2018 PASSED BY LEARNED METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, TRAFFIC COURT-III, AT BENGALURU IN CRL.MISC.NO.188/2015 VIDE ANNX-A AND CONSEQUENTLY BE PLEASED TO ISSUE A DIRECTION TO PROCEED U/S 421 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT OF PROPERTY FOR RECOVERY OF ARREARS OF MAINTENANCE. IN WP NO. 25217/2019 BETWEEN: SUBHAS S/O BASAPPA @ BASAVANTAPPA METI AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/AT SLO CIRCLE, OPPOSITE TO POLICE STATION, SAVADATTI (T) BELGAUM DIST-591 126 ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. S.T. BIKKANNAVAR, ADVOCATE) AND: KASTURI W/O SUBHAS AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT NO.114/A 10TH A MAIN, MANJUNATH NAGAR RAJAJINAGAR BENGALURU-560 010 ...RESPONDENT (BY SRI. ANAND K, ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER OF PENSION ATTACHMENT DATED 24.05.2019, VIDE ANNEXURE-A, PASSED BY LEARNED METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, TRAFFIC COURT- - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15390 WP No. 55045 of 2018 C/W WP No. 25217 of 2019 III, AT BENGALURU IN CRL. MISC.NO.188/2015 AND CONSEQUENTLY ISSUE A DIRECTION TO PROCEED U/S 421 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT OF PROPERTY FOR RECOVERY OF ARREARS OF MAINTENANCE. 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 16.03.2026 to dismiss the petitions, as they have become infructuous. 2. The memos are taken on record. 3. In view of the memos, these petitions are dismissed as having become infructuous. The imposition of cost of Rs.2,000/- order dated 03.03.2026 is waived. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE BKN, List No.: 1 Sl No.: 14