Shekar Havanje v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing petition under S. 482 Cr.P.C.; FIR and complaint in Crime No. 43/2023 dated 15.03.2023; C.C. No. 2432/2023; charge sheet No. 98/2023 dated 10.07.2023; offences under Sections 323, 354, 354(B), 504, 506 IPC; Brahmavar Police Station, Udupi; I Addl. Civil Judge and JMFC Court, Udupi; petitioner Shekar Havanje; respondents State of Karnataka and Arathi; withdrawal memo dated 19.09.2025; petition dismissed as withdrawn without adjudication on merits; decided 16.10.2025 by M.I. Arun J.; NC: 2025:KHC:41150.
What did the court decide?
Pursuant to a memo dated 19.09.2025 filed by learned counsel for the petitioner praying to dismiss the criminal petition as withdrawn, the memo was taken on record and the criminal petition was dismissed as withdrawn. The merits of the quashing prayer were not adjudicated. ¶¶26