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Rakesh S/O Tayappa Madarkalla v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC22 Aug 2025CRL.P/100262/2025

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What is this about?

Three connected CRL.P petitions (Nos. 100260-100262 of 2025, Karnataka HC Dharwad Bench, Justice S. Vishwajith Shetty, 22.08.2025) seeking quashing of Section 55 Karnataka Police Act externment orders passed by the DCP (Law and Order)/Special Executive Magistrate, Hubballi against Vijay Katare, Parashuram Kabade and Rakesh Madarkalla; filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C./Section 528 BNSS; dismissed as infructuous on counsel's own submission without any adjudication of merits and without citing any precedent. Of use only as a record of disposal; carries no ratio on externment under the Karnataka Police Act.

What did the court decide?

Petitions are dismissed as having become infructuous. ¶¶64

Rakesh S/O Tayappa Madarkalla Vs the State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:10685 CRL.P No. 100260 of 2025 C/W CRL.P No. 100261 of 2025 CRL.P No. 100262 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH

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DATED THIS THE 22^ND DAY OF AUGUST, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100260 OF 2025 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100261 OF 2025 CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100262 OF 2025 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS))

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IN CRL.P. NO.100260 OF 2025:

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BETWEEN:

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VIJAY S/O DEEPAK KATARE, AGE. 24 YEARS, OCC. MECHANIC, R/AT. NEELGIRI APARTMENT, NEW BADAMI NAGAR, KESHWAPUR, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580 023.

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… PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR MOT, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by RAKESH S RAKESH HARIHAR S Location: HIGHCOURT OF HARIHAR KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALURU-560 007.

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THE OFFICE OF THE HON’BLE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (LAW AND ORDER) AND SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE, HUBBALLI-580 025.

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POLICE INSPECTOR, KESHWAPUR POLICE STATION, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580 020.

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:10685 CRL.P No. 100260 of 2025 C/W CRL.P No. 100261 of 2025 CRL.P No. 100262 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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ALL THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO 3 ARE REP. BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, AT: DHARWAD.

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… RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP)

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO QUASH THE EXTERNMENT ORDER DATED 15.01.2025 AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN KRA:CHP/VIKAD/COP/HUDHA/GADIPARU/56/2024 (ANNEXURE-A) AS PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (LAW AND ORDER) AND SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE, HUBBALLI/RESPONDENT NO.2 UNDER SECTION 55 OF K.P. ACT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

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IN CRL.P. NO.100261 OF 2025:

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BETWEEN:

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PARASHURAM S/O MOHANSA KABADE, AGE. 60 YEARS, OCC. DRIVER, R/AT. NEAR SRIRAM SCHOOL, IRAKAL CHAWL, KAMARIPETH, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580 020.

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… PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR H. MOT, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALURU-560 007.

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:10685 CRL.P No. 100260 of 2025 C/W CRL.P No. 100261 of 2025 CRL.P No. 100262 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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THE OFFICE OF THE HON’BLE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (LAW AND ORDER) AND SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE, HUBBALLI-580 025.

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POLICE INSPECTOR, KAMARIPETH POLICE STATION, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580 020.

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ALL THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO 3 ARE REP. BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, AT: DHARWAD.

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… RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP)

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO QUASH THE EXTERNMENT ORDER DATED 11.01.2025 AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN KRA:CHP/VIKAD/COP/HUDHA/GADIPARU/07/2024 (ANNEXURE-A) AS PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (LAW AND ORDER) AND SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE, HUBBALLI/RESPONDENT NO.2 UNDER SECTION 55 OF K.P. ACT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

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IN CRL.P. NO.100262 OF 2025: BETWEEN:

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RAKESH S/O TAYAPPA MADARKALLA, AGE. 33 YEARS, OCC. PAINTER, R/AT. KULKARNI HAKKALA, MANTUR ROAD, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580 023.

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… PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. GOURISHANKAR H. MOT, ADVOCATE)

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4 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:10685 CRL.P No. 100260 of 2025 C/W CRL.P No. 100261 of 2025 CRL.P No. 100262 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALURU-560 007.

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THE OFFICE OF THE HON’BLE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (LAW AND ORDER) AND SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE, HUBBALLI-580 025.

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POLICE INSPECTOR, HUBBALLI TOWN POLICE STATION, HUBBALLI, DIST. DHARWAD-580 020.

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ALL THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO 3 ARE REP. BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, AT: DHARWAD.

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… RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP)

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO QUASH THE EXTERNMENT ORDER DATED 11.01.2025 AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN KRA:CHP/VIKAD/COP/HUDHA/GADIPARU/30/2024 (ANNEXURE-A) AS PASSED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (LAW AND ORDER) AND SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE, HUBBALLI/RESPONDENT NO.2 UNDER SECTION 55 OF K.P. ACT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

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THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:10685 CRL.P No. 100260 of 2025 C/W CRL.P No. 100261 of 2025 CRL.P No. 100262 of 2025

HC-KAR

ORAL ORDER

(PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY)

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