The petitioner filed a criminal petition under Section 407 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, praying for withdrawal and transfer of two criminal miscellaneous cases pending before the V Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Bengaluru, to the Family Court, Hassan, for adjudication on merits. The matter had been listed eleven times before the High Court for non-compliance of office objections. On the date of hearing, the petitioner was unrepresented. The Court held that the petitioner was not interested in prosecuting the petition and dismissed it for non-prosecution.