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Nandesh and Anr. v. the State of Karnataka and Anr.

Karnataka HC8 Jul 2025CRL.P/200449/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

FIR-quashing criminal petition under S.482 Cr.P.C. (listed as 482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)); FIR/complaint Crime No.17/2024 of Shorapur Police Station, District Yadgir, for offences punishable under Secs.3 and 7, Essential Commodities Act 1995 (as printed); petitioners Nandesh and Hulugappa; case pending before Civil Judge and JMFC (Jr.Dn) Court, Shorapur; petition withdrawn with liberty to file discharge application before the Trial Court; dismissed as withdrawn; High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench; Hon'ble Mr. Justice V Srishananda; decided 08-07-2025.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the criminal petition, with liberty to file a discharge application before the Trial Court. ¶35

Nandesh and Anr. Vs the State of Karnataka and Anr. — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC-K:3715 CRL.P No. 200449 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,

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KALABURAGI BENCH

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DATED THIS THE 8^TH DAY OF JULY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO.200449 OF 2024 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS))

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BETWEEN:

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NANDESH S/O PARAMANNA, AGE:24 YEARS, OCC: DRIVER, R/O. GURGUNTA VILLAGE, TQ. LINGASUGUR, DIST. RAICHUR-584139.

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HULUGAPPA S/O RANGAPPA, AGE:35 YEARS, OCC: OWNER OF THE VEHICLE, R/O. NEAR CHIDANAND TEMPLE, GURUGUNTA, DIST. RAICHUR 584139

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI SATHISH KUMAR D. GADKAR, ADVOCATE)

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Digitally signed by RENUKA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH SHORAPUR POLICE STATION, DISTRICT YADGIR, REPRESENTED BY, ADDL. STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENCH KALABURAGI-585103.

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ANAND WAGMODE PI, AGE:44 YEARS, OCC: POLICE OFFICER, SHORAPUR PS, DIST YADGIR-585201.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. ARATI PATIL, HCGP)

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC-K:3715 CRL.P No. 200449 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO, A) QUASH THE FIR AND COMPLAINT IN CRIME NO.17/2024 FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE U/SEC 3 AND 7 OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT 1995 AND REGISTERED BY RESPONDENT NO.1 POLICE /SHORAPUR POLICE STATION, DISTRICT YADGIR, NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC (JR.DN) COURT SHORAPUR, YADGIR DISTRICT. B) GRANT SUCH OTHER RELIEFS AS DEEMED FIT IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE.

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THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA)

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After addressing the arguments for some time,

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learned counsel for the petitioners files a memo.

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Memo reads as under:

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“The counsel for the petitioners most humbly submit that, the petitioners may kindly be permitted to withdraw the petition with a liberty to file discharge application before the Trial Court.”

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NC: 2025:KHC-K:3715 CRL.P No. 200449 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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Placing the memo on record, criminal petition is

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dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for.

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Sd/(V SRISHANANDA)

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