Smt Usha Rani W/O S.V. Balakrishna v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal of criminal petition on counsel's memo; liberty to file fresh Criminal Revision Petition; dismissed as withdrawn; return of documents by Registry. Statutes: S.482 Cr.P.C.; S.528 BNSS; Ss.3(i)(viii) and 3(i)(ix) SC ST Prevention of Atrocities Act; S.211 r/w S.34 IPC. Impugned: dismissal order dated 17.10.2023, I Addl. District and Sessions Judge, PC No.01/2017 (memo cites P.C.No.01/2011), Annexure-K. Parties: Smt. Usha Rani v. State of Karnataka (R1, by SPP/PSI Gandhinagar PS Ballari; AGA Ramesh B. Chigari), K. Lalitha, K. Gouri, Ruby. Court: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench; NC: 2025:KHC-D:4377; CRL.P No. 101281 of 2025; Judge: Shivashankar Amaranannavar; decided 07.03.2025.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for (liberty to file a fresh Criminal Revision Petition); Registry directed to return all documents to learned counsel for the petitioner.