Sri Ranganatha J v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC28 Nov 2025CRL.P/12150/2025

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Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; Justice M. Nagaprasanna; CRL.P No. 12150 of 2025 (NC: 2025:KHC:49611); decided 28.11.2025; withdrawal of criminal petition under S.482 Cr.P.C. / S.528 BNSS with liberty to file discharge before trial Court; challenge to cognizance/summons order dated 30.07.2025 of I Addl. Civil Judge and JMFC Nelamangala in C.C.No.8262/2025 arising out of Crime No.991/2024 of Madanayakanahally Police Station; offences under Ss.142(2), 238, 118(1), 127(2), 351(1), 352, 190 of BNS 2023; petitioners Ranganatha J, Gururaj D, Prathap A P; respondent No.2 Dileep C; disposed as withdrawn.

What did the court decide?

Leave to withdraw the petition granted; liberty reserved to the petitioners to file a discharge application before the concerned Court. ¶¶38

Sri Ranganatha J Vs State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:49611 CRL.P No. 12150 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12150 OF 2025

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BETWEEN:

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SRI RANGANATHA J

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S/O JAYARAM AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/AT NO.183, GANESH GUDI, VINAYAKA NAGARA NELAMANGALA PO, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT BENGALURU - 562 123.

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Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka

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AS INDICATED IN CHARGE SHEET SRI RANGANATHA ALIAS RANGANAHTA S/O JAYARAM AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS R/AT GANESHANAGUDI NELAMANGALA TOWN, BENGALURU DISTRICT - 562 123

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SRI GURURAJ D S/O LATE DORESWAMY AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT NO. 200, NELAMANGALA TALUKU JAKKASANDRA, BENGALURU RURAL BENGALURU - 562 123

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AS INDICATED IN CHARGE SHEET SRI GURURAJ ALIAS GURURAJ

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NC: 2025:KHC:49611 CRL.P No. 12150 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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S/O LATE DORESWAMY AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/AT NELAMANGALA TOWN BENGALURU DISTRICT - 562 123.

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SRI PRATHAP A P S/O SHAMBHULINGEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT ARALALU, KANAKAPURA TOREBEKUPPE RAMANAGAR - 562 117

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AS INDICATED IN CHARGE SHEET SRI PRATHAP ALIAS PRATHAP S/O SHAMBULINGOWDA AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT VINAYAKA NAGARA GANESHANA GUDI ROAD, SONDEKPPA ROAD, NELAMANGALA TOWN BENGALURU DISTRICT - 562 123

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. AMAR ALEXANDER CORREA, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA MADANAYAKANAHALLY POLICE STATION BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT BENGALURU - 562 162 REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001.

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SRI DILEEP C S/O CHANDRASHEKHAR AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS

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NC: 2025:KHC:49611 CRL.P No. 12150 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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R/AT: BAIREGOWDANAHALLI VILLAGE, DASANAPURA HOBALI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, BENGALURU - 562 162

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1)

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482(FILED U/S.528 BNSS) CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO A. SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 30.07.2025, PASSED BY THE I ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC NELMANGALA, IN C.C.NO.8262/2025 (ARISING OUT OF CRIME NO.991/2024 OF THE RESPONDENT NO.1 POLICE) THEREBY TAKING COGNIZANCE AGAINST THE PETITIONER ARRAYING THEM AS THE ACCUSED NO.1 TO 3 AND ISSUING SUMMONS AGAINST HIM, FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 142(2), 238, 118(1), 127(2), 351(1), 352, 190 OF BNS 2023 VIDE ANNEXURE A AND ETC.

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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:49611 CRL.P No. 12150 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and avail of the remedy of filing of discharge before the concerned Court.

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Reserving such liberty, the petition is disposed as withdrawn.

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Sd/(M.NAGAPRASANNA)

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JUDGE

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SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21 CT-SG

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