IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1736 OF 2026 BETWEEN:

1. SRI. MANDALAPPA, S/O M.M. THIMMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, RETIRED ASSISTANT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, R/AT AJJAMPURA VILLAGE AND POST, AJJAMPURA TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT - 577547.

2. T. GOPALAPPA S/O. M.M. THIMMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 81 YEARS, R/AT SHANKARAGHATTA VILLAGE AND POST, BHADRAVATHI TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 451.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. KIRAN KUMAR D.K., ADVOCATE AND:

Dig itally signed by SMT. PREMALEELA, SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY W/O MANDALAPPA, Location: High HOUSEWIFE, Court of R/AT 3^RD CROSS, NEHRUNAGAR, Karnataka BIRUR TOWN, KADUR TALUK - 577 548.

…RESPONDENT THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (528 BNSS)

PRAYING TO A) SET-ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 17-04-2025 PASSED IN CRL. MISC. NO. 337/2023 PASSED BY THE IIIRD ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C AT KADUR AND B) SET-ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 04-12-2025 IN CRL. R.P. NO. 75/2025 AND 76/2025 PASSED BY THE IIND ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT CHIKKAMAGALURU BY ALLOWING THE PRESENT CRIMINAL PETITION AND ETC.

THIS CRL.P, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, OR