Sri Mohammed Haris Nalapad v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition under Section 482 CrPC sought quashing of private complaint proceedings under Section 188 IPC and Karnataka Police Act sections. Following a coordinate bench decision in a cognate matter, the High Court allowed the petition and quashed the pending proceedings against the petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Proceedings in C.C.No.25317/2022 before 42nd ACMM, Bengaluru set at naught as against the petitioner; police directed to remit Section 195(2) CrPC papers to jurisdictional Magistrate.