Disposed

M v. Veerabhadraiah v State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC24 Oct 2024CRL.P/8755/2023

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. sought quashing of FIR and further investigation in Cr.No.52/2023 for alleged offences under the Karnataka Open Place Disfigurement Act. Police filed a B Final Report, making the petition infructuous; it was permitted to be withdrawn.

What did the court decide?

Leave granted to withdraw the petition; petition disposed as withdrawn in terms of the memo.

M v Veerabhadraiah Vs State of Karnataka — Quashing and FIR | Karnataka HC (2024)

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NC: 2024:KHC:42971 CRL.P No. 8755 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2024

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8755 OF 2023

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BETWEEN:

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M.V.VEERABHADRAIAH S/O VEERAMAARAYYA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS RETD. DC(L.A.), BDA R/AT: 225, 6^TH MAIN ROAD NEAR SYNDICATE BANK 6^TH CROSS, M.C.BADAVANE VIJAYANAGARA BENGALURU – 560 040.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SMT. POONAM D.N., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka

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STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MEDIGESHI POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU – 560 001.

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D.HANUMANTHARAYAPPA S/O LATE DODDARANGAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

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AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT

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NC: 2024:KHC:42971 CRL.P No. 8755 of 2023

MADHUGIRI

TUMAKURU – 572 1312.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI HARISH GANAPATHY, HCGP)

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C.,(528 OF BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AND ALL FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS IN CR.NO.52/2023 REGISTERED BY RESPONDENT NO.1 MEDIGESHI POLICE, PENDING BEFORE THE HON’BLE ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE & JMFC, MADHUGIRI, AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/S 3 OF KARNATAKA OPEN PLACE DISFIGUREMENT ACT, 1951 AND 1981.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking

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leave of this Court to withdraw the petition.

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The Memo reads as follows:

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“The advocate for petitioner most humbly submits as follows:

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The petitioner has preferred this criminal petition praying to quash the further investigation in Cr.No.52/2023. It is submitted that the respondent No.1 police has filed a B Final Report in the said case after investigation and as such this petition has become infructuous.

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NC: 2024:KHC:42971 CRL.P No. 8755 of 2023

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It is humbly prayed to consider this memo and permit the petitioner to withdraw this petition in the interest of justice and equity.”

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Petition is disposed as withdrawn, in terms of the Memo

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filed.

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Sd/(M.NAGAPRASANNA)

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