Sri Srinath M R v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 7409 of 2023; dismissed for non-prosecution; Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing petition (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)); target proceedings C.C.No.6339/2022, II Metropolitan Magistrate Traffic Court, Bengaluru; alleged offences under Sections 279 and 338; complainant/police: Kamakshipalya Traffic Police Station; petitioner Srinath M.R.; second respondent Ravimdrasa Jithuri; petitioner's counsel Sheetal Soni absent; HCGP K.Nageshwarappa for State; bench: Justice M.I.Arun; decided 13-11-2025; NC: 2025:KHC:46306.
What did the court decide?
The criminal petition is dismissed for non-prosecution: none appeared for the petitioner on the hearing date or the previous occasion, office objections were not complied with, and the petitioner appeared not interested in prosecuting the petition. ¶26