Karnataka High Court
WP/22501/2026 of SRI PRADEEP S Vs STATE BY K.P. AGRAHARA on 18 August 2026
CNR: KAHC010491282026 NC: 2026:KHC:44272 WP No. 22501 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 22501 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. PRADEEP S S/O SRI SUBRAMANI AGE ABOUT 35
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
WRIT PETITION NO. 22501 OF 2026 (GM-RES)
BETWEEN:
1.
SRI. PRADEEP S
S/O SRI SUBRAMANI
AGE ABOUT 35 YEARS
2.
SRI. SUBRAMANI
S/O SRI. ARJUN MODALIAR
AGE ABOUT 60 YEARS
SL. NO. 1 AND 2 ARE
RESIDING AT NO. 41
13TH CROSS,
PIPELINE ROAD
VIJAYANAGAR,
BENGALURU – 560 040.
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. H. MANJUNATH, ADVOCATE)
Digitally signed
by PADMAVATHI
B K
Location: High
Court of
Karnataka
HC-KAR
AND:
1.
STATE BY K.P. AGRAHARA
POLICE STATION, K.P. AGRAJARA
BENGALURU – 560 023.
2.
SMT. KAVITHA A
W/O SRI. PARADEEP S
AGE ABOUT 35 YEARS
RESIDING AT NO. 3571
71ST CROSS, KUMARASWAMY LAYOUT
2ND STAGE, BENGALURU – 560 078.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF
THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE
RECORDS PENDING DISPOSAL ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE
COURT OF XXIV ADDITIONAL CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, AT BENGALURU IN C.C NO 2229 /2023 AND ETC., THIS
PETITION,
COMING
ON
FOR
PRELIMINARY
HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
HC-KAR
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
Citations and Judicial Treatment
Cited by
0
Decisions in the index citing it
Cites
0
Decisions referred to
In this index
0
Of the decisions it cites
Overruled / Questioned
0
No negative treatment found
Loading the citing and cited decisions…
This judgment in the centre: on the left the decisions it cites, on the right the decisions citing it. Colour is the treatment; choose a decision to open it.
ORAL ORDER
The petitioners are before the Court seeking the following prayers: "A. Call for the records pending disposal on the file of XXIV Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate at Bengaluru in C.C No.2229/2023.
B. Issue A Writ of Mandamus or direction in the nature of Mandamus directing the Court of XXIV Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru City to dispose C.C No.2229/2023 within 3 (Three) months, which is produced as per Annexure-A by allowing the writ petition.
C. Pass any other order/s as this Hon'ble Court deem fit to pass under the facts and circumstances of the writ petition."
2. Heard Sri. H. Manjunath, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri. K. Nageshwarappa, learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondent No.1.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the issue is of the year 2022 and the concerned Court has adjourned the matter on several occasions. The recording of the statement under Section 313 Cr.P.C. is already over, long ago. Notwithstanding the same, the Court is not
HC-KAR
proceeding with the matter despite it being the year 2022, which is four years old.
4. In that light, I deem it appropriate to direct the concerned Court to conclude the proceedings within an outer limit of eight weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order.
5. With the aforesaid observation, the petition stands disposed.
Ordered accordingly.
Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 45