Disposed

Sri R Manjunath v. the Commissioner of Police

Karnataka HC12 Sept 2024WP/12460/2024

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What is this about?

The High Court of Karnataka orally disposed of a writ petition seeking direction to police authorities to register a criminal case based on a complaint lodged in 2022. Liberty was reserved for filing a fresh complaint, with a direction to the police station to consider it.

What did the court decide?

Petition disposed of; liberty granted to file a fresh complaint with the 3rd respondent; direction to 3rd respondent to consider the new complaint.

Sri R Manjunath Vs the Commissioner of Police — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2024)

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- 1 - NC: 2024:KHC:37802 WP No. 12460 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 12^TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR WRIT PETITION NO. 12460 OF 2024 (GM-POLICE)

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BETWEEN:

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SRI R MANJUNATH S/O RADHAKRISHNA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.59-60 NAGASHANKARA APARTMENT, G-1, SHANKARMUTT MAIN ROAD, 3^RD CROSS, SHANKARAPURAM BENGALURU-560 004 PRESENTLY RESIDING AT NO.474/1, 2^ND CROSS, BANASHANKARI 1^ST STAGE 2^ND BLOCK BENGALURU-560 050

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… PETITIONER

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Digitally signed by VIJAYA P Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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(BY SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA B. HARAVIGOUDAR., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE INFANTRY ROAD BENGALURU-560 001

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THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE BENGALURU SOUTH SOUTH END CIRCLE BENGALURU-560 011

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NC: 2024:KHC:37802 WP No. 12460 of 2024

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THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER SUBRAMANYAPURAM POLICE STATION SUBRAMANYAPURA MAIN ROAD, NEAR UTTARAHALLI CIRCLE UTTARAHALLI BENGALURU-560 061

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… RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP)

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THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-1 TO 3 SHALL REGISTER A CRIMINAL CASE AGAINST T A KRISHNAMUTHY AS PER COMPLAINT LODGED BEFORE THE R-1 AND 2 DTD. 23.09.2022 VIDE ANNEXURE-N AND P RESPECTIVELY WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT AND ETC.

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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 HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned HCGP accepts notice for respondents 1 to 3.

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Petitioner is seeking for a directive to respondents 1 to 3 to register a criminal case on the complaint lodged on 23.09.2022.

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Perusal of the complaint indicates that the complaint has been acknowledged by the 1^st respondent and the Authority to register the complaint with the 3^rd respondent.

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Liberty is reserved with the petitioner to file a complaint before the 3^rd respondent and if such a complaint is filed,

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NC: 2024:KHC:37802 WP No. 12460 of 2024

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respondent No.3 is directed to consider the same in accordance with law.

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Accordingly, petition is disposed of.

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Sd/(HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR) JUDGE

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Sri R Manjunath v. the Commissioner of Police

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