Amaranath H L v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No.1240 of 2023 (482 Cr.P.C / 528 BNSS); decided 11-07-2025 by Justice J.M.Khazi; quashing of criminal case on settlement/compromise; C.C.No.2427/2022, Crime No.202/2022 of Bidadi P.S.; Principal Civil Judge & JMFC Ramanagara; offences under Sections 341, 353, 504, 506 IPC; joint memo and amicable settlement between accused Amaranath H L and complainant Vinoda K M; voluntary compromise without coercion, undue influence or force; complainant's no-objection and consent to quash; entire proceedings quashed; copy of order sent to trial Court; pending applications disposed.
What did the court decide?
Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C allowed; entire criminal proceedings in C.C.No.2427/2022 (Crime No.202/2022 of Bidadi P.S.) on the file of the Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, Ramanagar quashed; Registry directed to send a copy of the order to the trial Court forthwith; pending application(s), if any, disposed of.