The High Court dismissed two concurrent writ petitions filed under Article 226/227 read with Section 482 CrPC. The petitions sought to quash an FIR based on withdrawal applications filed by counsel on behalf of the aggrieved persons.
Petitions dismissed as not pressed following withdrawal applications.
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- 1 - NC: 2023:KHC:37931 WP No. 5776 of 2020 C/W WP No. 5509 of 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ
WRIT PETITION NO. 5776 OF 2020 (GM-RES) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 5509 OF 2020 (GM-RES)
IN WP NO. 5776/2020:
BETWEEN:
MR. SHUKOOR, SON OF MR. HAMSA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, RESIDING AT PULIYAKODAH HOUSE, LOVERLY CORNER, VATTAMKULAM MALAPPURAM, MUDAR, KERALA - 679 578.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. PRAVEEN S.L., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. HANEEF M.H., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. WAHEEDA M.M, HCGP FOR R1)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS ON THE FILE OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1 HAL POLICE IN FIR NO.463/2019 DATED 18.11.2019 AND TO QUASH THE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT (FIR) FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 506, 34, 120B, 406 AND 420 OF INDIAN PENAL CODE AGAINST THESE PETITIONERS IN CRIME NO.463/2019 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 POLICE (ANNEXURE-1).
IN WP NO. 5509/2020:
BETWEEN:
MR. ASBIR SON OF MR. ABUBAKER EMP, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, RESIDING AT EMP VILLA, PERUMBA PAYYANNUR, KANNUR, KERALA - 670 307.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. PRAVEEN S.L, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. HANEEF M.H, ADVOCATE)
AND:
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. WAHEEDA M.M, HCGP FOR R1)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS ON THE FILE OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1 HAL POLICE IN FIR NO.463/2019 DATED 18.11.2019 AND TO QUASH THE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT (FIR) FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 506, 34, 120B, 406 AND 420 OF INDIAN PENAL CODE AGAINST THESE PETITIONERS IN CRIME NO.463/2019 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 POLICE (ANNEXURE-1).
THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioners in these petitions has filed two separate memos dated 26.10.2023, seeking permission to withdraw the petitions.
pressed .
Sd/JUDGE
PK
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Mr. Shukoor
Mr. Asbir
The State by Hal Police Station, Marathahalli
Ms. Meenakshi
R. Nataraj
As recorded by the court registry
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