Sri. Mahesh S/O Ashok Kalale v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench; CRL.P No. 100766 of 2022; Hemant Chandangoudar J.; order dated 06.01.2025. Quash petition under S.482 Cr.P.C. by minor petitioner (age 16, student) through natural guardian father Ashok s/o Tukaram Kalale against complaint, FIR and charge sheet in Crime No.42/2019, Kagwad Police Station, Belagavi, alleging offences punishable under Sections 279, 338, 304(A) and 134, 187(3), 181(4), 181(5), 180, 146, 196 of Indian Motor Act 1988 (as printed in the petition); respondent No.2 Balu Shantappa Madar; trial pending before IV Additional Civil Judge and JMFC, Athani; petition withdrawn at admission stage; disposed of with liberty to urge all grounds before Trial Court; contentions kept open; no decision on merits.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on withdrawal; liberty reserved to the petitioner to urge all grounds/contentions raised in the petition before the Trial Court.