Mr. Melvin Fransis Sequera v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, CRL.P No. 6554 of 2023 (filed under S.482 Cr.PC; also referenced as 528 BNSS), decided 08-07-2025 by Hon'ble Ms. Justice J.M.Khazi. Petitioner Melvin Fransis Sequera (counsel H.R Sunil Kumar) sought quashing of C.C.No.1225/2022 (S.323 IPC) pending before Prl. City Civil & JMFC, Srirangapatna; respondents: State of Karnataka through K.R Sagara Police Station (HCGP Venkat Satyanarayan A.) and Jayamma Jayanthi Sequera. Dismissed for default for non-prosecution following the conditional order of 30.06.2025; no issue on merits decided; no precedents cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The petition is dismissed for default: despite the conditional order of 30.06.2025 no steps were taken and there was no representation for the petitioner in either session; the petitioner appears not interested in prosecuting the petition.