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M M Kalamma v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC10 Jun 2025CRL.P/5486/2022

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What is this about?

Karnataka HC Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 5486 of 2022; S.482 CrPC quash FIR petition dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's memo; charge-sheet already filed in Cr.No.46/2022 (East Zone Women Police Station) for offences under Ss.498-A, 323, 504, 506, 34 IPC pending before VI A.C.M.M. Bengaluru; liberty reserved to challenge charge-sheet; Judge J.M. Khazi; decided 10 June 2025; no merits discussion; useful only as procedural precedent for withdrawal-with-liberty in quashing petitions.

What did the court decide?

Petition dismissed as withdrawn; liberty reserved to the petitioners to challenge the charge-sheet, if so advised; pending application(s), if any, disposed of with no separate order required. ¶¶33

M M Kalamma Vs State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:19834 CRL.P No. 5486 of 2022

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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 10^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5486 OF 2022 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS))

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BETWEEN:

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M.M. KALAMMA

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W/O M.P. BELLIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,

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M.P. BELLIYAPPA S/O POOVAIAH

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AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS,

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BOTH ARE RESIDING AT NO.52 WEST NEMMALE VILLAGE AND POST, VIRAJPET KODAGU-571 249

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…PETITIONERS

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Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka

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(BY SRI. MAHESH S AND CO., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA

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BY EAST ZONE WOMEN POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560 001

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SMT SUDHA G.K W/O AKSHAY KUMAR M B AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,

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RESIDING AT NO.E2, SMR RESIDENCY

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NC: 2025:KHC:19834 CRL.P No. 5486 of 2022

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HC-KAR

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1^ST MAIN ROAD, MALLESHPALYA BANGALORE-560075

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. VENKAT SATYANARAYAN A, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. KEMPARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED BY THE 1^ST RESPONDENT EAST ZONE WOMEN POLICE STATION AS AGAINST PETITIONERS IN CR.NO.46/2022 FOR OFFENCE P/U/S.498-A,323,504,506,34 OF IPC PENDING ON THE FILE OF VI A.C.M.M., BENGALURU.

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

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CORAM: HON'BLE MS JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition on the ground that already charge-sheet has filed and liberty may be reserved for challenging the same.

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