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H R Puttaswamygowda v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC16 Apr 2025CRL.P/5692/2022

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 5692 of 2022; Mohammad Nawaz J.; order dated 16-04-2025; quashing petition under S.482 Cr.P.C.; Crime No.5/2022 Aldur Police Station; charge sheet C.C.No.932/2022 Principal Civil Judge and J.M.F.C. Chikkamagaluru; offences u/s 504, 323, 354(A), 506, 149 IPC; petitioners H R Puttaswamygowda and others; respondents State of Karnataka and Smt. Sumika; memo for withdrawal; petition dismissed as withdrawn at admission stage; no merits decided; no monetary quantum.

What did the court decide?

None on merits; the petition was dismissed as withdrawn pursuant to the memo filed by the petitioners' counsel seeking permission to withdraw. ¶33

H R Puttaswamygowda Vs State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:15658 CRL.P No. 5692 of 2022

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 16^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5692 OF 2022

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BETWEEN:

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H R PUTTASWAMYGOWDA S/O V.T. RANGEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O VAJUVALLI VILLAGE, VASTHARE HOBLI, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 111.

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V.D. SUDHEER S/O V.M DEVEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O VAJUVALLI VILLAGE, VASTHARE HOBLI, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 111.

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Digitally signed by LAKSHMI T Location: High Court of Karnataka

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ABHINANDAN V.N S/O NARAYANAGOWDA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS AGRICULTURIST, R/O VAJUVALLI VILLAGE, VASTHAREHOBLI, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 111.

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NARAYANA GOWDA S/O DODEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O VAJUVALLI VILLAGE, VASTHAREHOBLI, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 111.

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:15658 CRL.P No. 5692 of 2022

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ANIL KUMAR S/O NARAYANA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST, R/O VAJUVALLI VILLAGE, VASTHAREHOBLI, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 111.

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MADHU PARAMESHA S/O NARAYANA GOWDA, AGRICULTURIST, R/O VAJUVALLI VILLAGE, VASTHAREHOBLI, CHIKKAMAGALURU TALUK AND DISTRICT - 577 111.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. GURURAJ. R.,ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA REP BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE ALDUR POLICE STATION, ALDUR CIRCLE SUB DIVISION, CHIKKAMAGALURU DISTRICT, REP BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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SMT. SUMIKA W/O KARTHIK, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, R/O VAJUVALLI VILLAGE, VASTHARE HOBLI, CHICKMAGALUR - 577 111.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. RAJAT SUBRAMANYAM., HCGP FOR R1; R2 SERVED BUT UNREPRESENTED)

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH ALL THE PROCEEDINGS IN CR.NO.5/2022 OF ALDUR POLICE STATION, ALDUR CIRCLE, CHIKKAMAGALURU AND CHARGE SHEET FILED IN C.C.NO.932/2022 ON THE FILE OF PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., CHIKKAMAGALURU AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.1 TO

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NC: 2025:KHC:15658 CRL.P No. 5692 of 2022

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6/PETITIONER NO.1 TO 6 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 504, 323, 354(A), 506, 149 OF IPC.

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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 MOHAMMAD NAWAZ

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ORAL ORDER

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