B S Nagaraju v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC23 Aug 2025CRL.P/4786/2019

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What is this about?

HC-KAR CRL.P No. 4786 of 2019; quashing of FIR CR.No.75/2019 Vidyaranyapuram P.S. Mysore; II J.M.F.C Court Mysore; S.482 Cr.P.C / S.528 BNSS; offences u/s 447, 504, 506 IPC; abuse of process of law; charge sheet filed during pendency; withdrawal memo; dismissed as withdrawn; liberty to challenge charge sheet; J.M. Khazi, J.; decided 23-08-2025.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw granted in effect: petition dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty reserved to challenge the subsequently filed charge sheet, if so advised and permissible under law. No relief on the merits of the quashing prayer. ¶33-35

B S Nagaraju Vs State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:33244 CRL.P No. 4786 of 2019

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 23^RD DAY OF AUGUST, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 4786 OF 2019

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

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BETWEEN:

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B S NAGARAJU S/O LATE SHAMBULINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT BYATHAHALLI VILLAGE JAYAPURA HOBLI, MYSORE DISTRICT-570008

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI.C.R.RAJAGOPAL, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA

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Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka

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BY VIDYARANYAPURAM POLICE MYSORE-570014 (REPRESENTED BY LEARNED STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR), HCK, BANGALORE-01

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SMT SHARADA

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W/O SHANKAR AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT NO.73, JANJARA NO.280/261 GURUBHAVANA ROAD, MAHADEVAPURA MYSORE-570008

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT.N.ANITHA GIRISH, HCGP FOR R1; R2 SERVED)

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NC: 2025:KHC:33244 CRL.P No. 4786 of 2019

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HC-KAR

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE

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FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.75/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE VIDYARANYAPURAM P.S., MYSORE WHICH IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE II J.M.F.C COURT, MYSORE FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 447,504,506 OF IPC AND THE CONSEQUENT INVESTIGATION AS AN ABUSE OF PROCESS OF LAW.

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

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for petitioner filed memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition reserving liberty to file fresh petition.

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