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Smt. Lavanya W/O Srinivasulu v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC9 Jul 2025CRL.P/101427/2024

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Karnataka HC Dharwad Bench, CRL.P No. 101427 of 2024 (S.482 Cr.P.C./S.528 BNSS): quashing petition by accused Nos. 1-3 against Hosapete Town P.S. Crime No. 130/2023 (Ss.420 r/w 34 IPC) pending before Prl. Civil Judge (Jr.Dv.) and JMFC, Hosapete; chargesheet filed during pendency; withdrawal memo filed with liberty to challenge chargesheet afresh; petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as sought; Venkatesh Naik T, J.; decided 9 July 2025.

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Petition dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to file a fresh petition challenging the chargesheet and entire proceeding. ¶44

Smt. Lavanya W/O Srinivasulu Vs the State of Karnataka — Cheating and Forgery | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:8504 CRL.P No. 101427 of 2024

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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 9^TH DAY OF JULY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 101427 OF 2024 (482 OF Cr.PC/528 OF BNSS)

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BETWEEN:

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SMT. LAVANYA W/O. SRINIVASULU,

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AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: PRIVATE WORK, R/O. DOOR NO.212, 9^TH WARD, M. P. PRAKASH NAGAR, HOSAPETE, VIJAYANAGAR-583201.

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Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench

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SHRI SRINIVASULU S/O. BALAN,

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AGE: 52 YEARS,

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OCC: PRIVATE WORK, R/O. DOOR NO.212, 9^TH WARD, M. P. PRAKASH NAGAR, HOSAPETE, VIJAYANAGAR-583201.

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SHRI PRASHANTH LOKANANDAM @ LOKANANDAM, AGE: 27 YEARS, OCC: PRIVATE WORK, R/O. DOOR NO.212, 9^TH WARD,

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:8504 CRL.P No. 101427 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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M. P. PRAKASH NAGAR, HOSAPETE,

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VIJAYANAGAR-583201.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. K. L. PATIL AND SRI. MAQBOOLAHAMED M. PATIL, ADVOCATES)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,

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THROUGH HOSAPETE TOWN P.S., REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,

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DHARWAD BENCH, DHARWAD-580011.

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SMT. A. C. MANJULA W/O. CHANDRANNA,

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AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: LIC AGENT, R/O. 2ND CROSS, BHUVANESHWARI NAGAR, BALLARI ROAD, HOSAPETE-583201.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. ABHISHEK MALIPATIL, HCGP FOR R1;

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SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, ADV. FOR R2)

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C. SEEKING TO QUASHING THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS INITIATED AGAINST PETITIONERS/ ACCUSED NO. 1 TO 3 IN HOSAPETE TOWN P.S. CRIME NO. 130/2023 ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DV.) AND JMFC COURT, HOSAPETE, VIJAYANAGAR U/S.420 R/W. 34 OF IPC, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:8504 CRL.P No. 101427 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T)

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Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo for withdrawal. Memo reads as under:

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“HEREIN, the petitioner most respectfully submits as under:

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That, the top-noted petition is filed for quashing of Hosapete Town P.S.Crime No.130/2023. That during the pendency of this petition the Investigating Authorities have filed the chargesheet before the jurisdictional magistrate. Hence the petitioners have be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to file a fresh petition challenging the chargesheet and entire proceeding.

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Hence this memo.”

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Memo is placed on record.

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In view of the memo, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with a liberty as sought for.

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Sd/(VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE

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Smt. Lavanya W/O Srinivasulu v. the State of Karnataka

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