M/S Span Aquatic Products v. M/S Nexus Feeds Ltd.

Karnataka HC20 Feb 2025CRL.A/1836/2023

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Karnataka High Court (Bengaluru), 20.02.2025, CRL.A No. 1836 of 2023 (NC: 2025:KHC:7523): appeal under S. 378(4) CrPC against acquittal in C.C.No.1133/2017 (JMFC VIII Court, Mangaluru, order dated 30.06.2023); appellant's counsel absent on 16.11.2023, 29.1.2024, 05.03.2024; office objections never complied with despite several opportunities; appeal dismissed for non-prosecution; no findings on merits; no costs or quantum awarded.

What did the court decide?

The appeal is dismissed for non-compliance of office objections, the appellant having shown no interest in prosecuting the matter. ¶¶34-¶35

M/S Span Aquatic Products Vs M/S Nexus Feeds Ltd. — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC:7523 CRL.A No. 1836 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1836 OF 2023

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BETWEEN:

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M/S. SPAN AQUATIC PRODUCTS BUSINESS PLACE AT NO.235, SOUTH WHARF STREET BUNDER, MANGALORE 560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER MR. RIAZ ABDUL KHADER S/O K. ABU HAMZA R/AT AL-SAIF, VAS LANE MANGALORE -2

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…APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. KARUNAKARA P, ADVOCATE - [ABSENT])

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AND:

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M/S. NEXUS FEEDS LTD

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Digitally signed by HEMAVATHY GANGABYRAPPA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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OFFICE AT NEAR SAIBABA TEMPLE SEESALI VILLAGE, KALLA MANDAL WEST GODHAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 534 237

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MR. GOLGURI SRIRAMAREDDY MANAGING DIRECTOR M/S NEXUS FEEDS LTD. OFFICE AT, NEAR SAIBABA TEMPLE SEESALI VILLAGE, KALLA MANDAL WEST GODHAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:7523 CRL.A No. 1836 of 2023

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MR. G. RAMAKRISHNA REDDY DIRECTOR M/S NEXUS FEEDS LTD., OFFICE AT NEAR SAIBABA TEMPLE SEESALI VILLAGE, KALLA MANDAL WEST GODHAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH

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MR. SURYANARAYANA VANKADARU M/S NEXUS FEEDS LTD., OFFICE AT NEAR SAIBABA TEMPLE SEESALI VILLAGE, KALLA MANDAL WEST GODHAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH

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MR. VENKATA SUBRAMANYAN VOLETI M/S NEXUS FEEDS LTD., OFFICE AT NEAR SAIBABA TEMPLE SEESALI VILLAGE, KALLA MANDAL WEST GODHAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH

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MR. G. VENKATA REDDY DIRECTOR M/S NEXUS FEEDS LTD., OFFICE AT NEAR SAIBABA TEMPLE SEESALI VILLAGE, KALLA MANDAL WEST GODHAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH

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MRS. GOLGURI RADHA DIRECTOR M/S NEXUS FEEDS LTD., OFFICE AT NEAR SAIBABA TEMPLE SEESALI VILLAGE, KALLA MANDAL WEST GODHAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH

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…RESPONDENTS

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THIS CRL.A IS FILED U/S 378(4) OF CR.PC PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF ACQUITTAL IN C.C.NO.1133/2017 ORDER DATED 30^TH DAY OF JUNE 2023, PASSED BY THE JMFC VIII COURT, MANGALURU.

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NC: 2025:KHC:7523 CRL.A No. 1836 of 2023

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THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR

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ORAL JUDGMENT

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Learned counsel for the appellant is absent. There

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is no representation on the appellant side.

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Learned counsel for the appellant was also

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absent on 16.11.2023, 29.1.2024 and 05.03.2024.

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Inspite of absence of learned counsel for

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the appellant, several opportunities have been granted for compliance of office objections. Inspite of that, learned counsel for the appellant has not complied office objections. It appears that the appellant is not interested in prosecuting this matter.

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Hence, the appeal is dismissed for non-

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compliance of office objections.

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Sd/(SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE

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DSP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12

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