Dismissed¶3

Miss Tamkin Fathima v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC3 Jul 2025CRL.P/13355/2023

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Karnataka HC, CRL.P No. 13355 of 2023 (decided 03-07-2025, J.M. Khazi J): petition u/s 482 Cr.PC to quash FIR CR.No.103/2023 (Women's P.S., Mangalore; III J.M.F.C. Court, Mangalore) for offences u/s 498(A), 323, 504, 506 r/w 34 IPC 1860; Ss.3, 4 D.P. Act 1961; S.4 Muslim Women (Protection of Right of Marriage); dismissed as not pressed after counsel's memo reported settlement (order copy Crl.P.No.12417/2023; status report CC No.1306/2024); pending applications disposed.

What did the court decide?

In light of the memo stating that the matter had been settled and the petition had become infructuous, the High Court dismissed the criminal petition as not pressed. ¶3

Miss Tamkin Fathima Vs the State of Karnataka — Dowry and Cruelty | Karnataka HC (2025)

¶1

¶2

NC: 2025:KHC:23807 CRL.P No. 13355 of 2023

¶3

HC-KAR

¶4

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

¶5

DATED THIS THE 3^RD DAY OF JULY, 2025

¶6

BEFORE

¶7

THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13355 OF 2023

¶8

(482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS))

¶9

BETWEEN:

¶10

MISS TAMKIN FATHIMA D/O MR. TOWFEEQ AHMED AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/AT KODIALGUTHU, KODIALBAIL MANGALORE-575 003

¶11

…PETITIONER

¶12

(BY SMT.MEENA.L, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. RAVI KUMAR M, ADVOCATE)

¶13

AND:

¶14

Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka

¶15

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY WOMENS POLICE STATION MANGALORE, PANDESHWARA MANGALORE CITY-575011 REP BY SPP,

¶16

HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE-01.

¶17

MRS. NAMEERA KAUSER D/O IBRAHIM AND W/O MOHIUDDIN ARSHAD AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS R/AT 2-54/A, HASANABBA, PADDAYIGUDDE AMBALAMOGARU, KONAJE POST MANGALORE CITY-575 001

¶18

¶19

NC: 2025:KHC:23807 CRL.P No. 13355 of 2023

¶20

HC-KAR

¶21

ALSO AT B.H. ROAD, HALDUR CHIKKAMAGALUR-577 101

¶22

…RESPONDENTS

¶23

(BY SRI.M.R.PATIL, HCGP FOR R1; SRI.LETHIF.B, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

¶24

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.103/2023 ON THE FILE OF III J.M.F.C COURT MANGALORE REGISTERED BY THE WOMENS P.S., MANGALORE FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/U/S 498(A),323,504,506 R/W 34 OF IPC, 1860 AND SEC.3,4 OF D.P ACT, 1961 AND SEC.4 OF THE MUSLIM WOMEN (PROTECTION OF RIGHT OF MARRIAGE) AS PER ANNEXURE A AND B.

¶25

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI

¶26

ORAL ORDER

¶27

Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo along with a copy of the order passed in Crl.P.No.12417/2023 and the status report of

¶28

CC No.1306/2024, stating that matter has been settled and that the present petition has become infructuous and prays to withdraw the petition as not pressed.

¶29