The High Court of Karnataka dismissed a writ petition filed to quash a First Information Report (FIR) as withdrawn by the petitioners, with reserved liberty to challenge the charge-sheet filed by the police later.
Liberty reserved to the petitioners to challenge the charge-sheet filed by the police in accordance with law.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ
WRIT PETITION NO. 27271 OF 2019 (GM-RES)
BETWEEN:
…PETITIONERS
Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
(BY SRI. K.N.SUNIL, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. K.R.RAMESH, ADVOCATE)
AND:
CAUSE TITLE AMENDED AS PER THE ORDER DATED 22.07.2019
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CHITRADURGA-577 501
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. WAHEEDA M.M., HIGH COURT GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR RESPONDENT NOS.1 AND 2; NOTICE SERVED ON RESPONDENT NO.3 AND UNREPRESENTED)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR BEARING CRIME NO.0228/2015 DATED 29.05.2015 REGISTERED BY THE BHARAMASAGAR POLICE FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 408 OF IPC AGAINST THE PETITIONERS MARKED AS ANNEXURE-H.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that a charge-sheet is filed and therefore, seeks liberty to withdraw this petition. He also seeks liberty to challenge the chargesheet. A memo is filed to that effect.
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withdrawn . However, liberty is reserved to the petitioners to challenge the charge-sheet in accordance with law.
Sd/JUDGE
PMR
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 57
G.C. SHANTHAVEERAPPA
H. SHIVAKUMAR
STATE OF KARNATAKA
ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES CHITRADRUGA
NAGARAJA.N.K.
R. NATARAJ
As recorded by the court registry
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