Petitioner sought liberty to withdraw the criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. after a charge sheet was filed, intending to challenge it instead. Court granted liberty and disposed of the petition as withdrawn.
Liberty granted to withdraw the petition and challenge the charge sheet; petition disposed as withdrawn.
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NC: 2023:KHC:21978 CRL.P No. 112 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF JUNE, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 112 OF 2023
BETWEEN:
SRI. RAVIKUMAR, S/O RAJANNA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT NO.18, NEW NO.307, 4TH CROSS, NEAR PANCHAMUKHI GANESHA TEMPLE, SARASWATHIPURAM, NANDINI LAYOUT, BENGALURU - 560 096.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. V. R. BALARAJ, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. MAHESH SHETTY, HCGP FOR R1)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AND COMPLAINT PRODUCED AT ANNEXURES-A AND B IN CR.NO.211/2022 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED IX A.C.M.M. AT BENGALURU REGISTERED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT POLICE FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 51(b)(1) AND 63 OF COPY RIGHTS ACT AND SEC.420 OF IPC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the petition, charge sheet has been filed against the accused before the concerned Court. He would therefore, seek liberty to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet.
Liberty so sought is granted.
Accordingly, the petition is disposed as withdrawn.
Sd/JUDGE
JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 45 CT:PH
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant liberty to withdraw the criminal petition pending charge sheet.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
SRI. RAVIKUMAR
STATE OF KARNATAKA
SRI. NAVEED
M. NAGAPRASANNA
As recorded by the court registry
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