The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru dismissed an application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. filed by petitioners seeking quashing of an FIR, police notices, and investigation related to alleged threats arising from a property dispute.
FIR, police notices, and investigation against the petitioners were not quashed; petition dismissed.
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CRL.P No. 9249 of 2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 9249 OF 2018
BETWEEN:
S/O. LATE O.V. NARASIMHA SETTY,
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, #595, AVENUE ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 002.
AGED 55 YEARS, #7, 7TH CROSS, N.R. COLONY, BASAVANGUDI, BENGALURU-19.
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI LAXMIKANTHA K.B., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by V MANJUSHA BAI Location: High Court of Karnataka
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II BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU-560 011, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, SRI L. SURESH.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. K.P. YASHODA, HCGP. FOR R.1. SRI SHAMANTH S.N., ADVOCATE FOR R.2)
THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO QUASH THE COMPLAINT, THE REGISTRATION OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO.223/2018 REGISTERED BY KODIGEHALLY POLICE FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 506 AND 507 OF IPC., PENDING INVESTIGATION ON THE FILE OF THE CMM COURT, BANGALORE AS ALSO THE POLICE NOTICE DATED 30.11.2018, THE FURTHER POLICE NOTICE DATED 19.11.2018 AND ALL INVESTIGATION AS AGAINST THE PETITIONERS ONLY IN THIS CRIME NUMBER.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
It is submitted that there has been a transaction between late mother of the petitioners and respondent No.2, which has resulted in a civil dispute between the petitioners and respondent No.2 herein.
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the petitioners herein. This constrained respondent No.2 to lodge a complaint with respondent No.1 - police on 26.10.2018.
by the same, the present petition is filed with a prayer to quash the FIR, as well as, the police notices issued to the petitioners.
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conducting investigation, in the manner known to law and that the petitioners are not harassed and further states that they will not be harassed also and only if any incriminating materials are found against them, the charges against them will be pressed.
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investigation, the police have questioned them. No fault can be
found with the police for investigating into the matter.
against the petitioners, only if they find any incriminating materials against them and not otherwise.
hereby dismissed .
SD/JUDGE
GH
SRI RAMESH BABU O.N.
SRI O.N.V. RAMAN
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
SURAJ HOMES PVT. LTD.
M.I.ARUN
As recorded by the court registry
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