Suhas Rathod S/O Shivanna Rathod v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
NC: 2025:KHC-D:4569; CRL.P No. 100614 of 2024; Section 482 Cr.P.C. criminal petition dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's memo; quashment sought of complaint and FIR, Hosapete Rural P.S. Crime No. 257/2023; offences under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 read with Section 34 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of D.P. Act; investigation completed and charge-sheet filed; liberty to file fresh petition to challenge charge-sheet; Registry directed to return documents; petitioner/Accused No.2 Suhas Rathod; Respondent 2 Smt. Priyanka K.A.; State of Karnataka through Addl. SPP; Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shivashankar Amarannavar; High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench; decided 11 March 2025.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for (to file a fresh petition challenging the charge-sheet, if necessary); Registry directed to return all documents to learned counsel for the petitioner.