In an interlocutory order, the High Court held that a writ petition quashing a police order became infructuous after a separate petition challenging the subsequent charge sheet was filed.
Petition dismissed as infructuous.
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NC: 2023:KHC:20647 WP No. 3801 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JUNE, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
WRIT PETITION NO. 3801 OF 2021 (GM-RES)
BETWEEN:
MR. DIVAKARA ACHARYA S/O MADHAV ACHARYA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/AT DURGA COMPOUND HOUSE PUTTUR KASABA VILLAGE PUTTUR TALUK DAKSHINA KANNADA - 574 201.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. SACHIN B. S., ADVOCATE)
AND:
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
THROUGH WOMEN POLICE STATION PUTTUR TALUK DAKSHINA KANNADA – 574 201. REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU – 560 001.
…RESPONDENT
(BY SMT. K.P.YASHODA, HCGP)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO-QUASH ORDER DATED
01.02.2021 IN CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS NO.5225/2020 ON THE FILE OF COURT OF THE V ADDL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, DK MANGALURU, SITTING AT PUTTUR, D.K AS PER ANNEXURE-A.
THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for petitioner submits that during the pendency of the subject petition, the police have file a charge sheet and the same is challenged in W.P.No.20107 of 2021.
In the light of the subsequent petition being filed, this petition is disposed as having become infructuous.
Sd/JUDGE
BKP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 61 CT:SS
Mr. Divakara Acharya
The State of Karnataka
M. Nagarprassanna
As recorded by the court registry
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