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Venugopal B v, v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC14 Jul 2025CRL.P/8239/2025

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Venugopal B.V. v. State of Karnataka (Ashoknagar PS) & Raghu N. — NC 2025:KHC:26063, CRL.P No. 8239 of 2025, High Court of Karnataka, decided 14-07-2025 by S.R. Krishna Kumar J. Quashing petition under S.482 Cr.PC / S.528 BNSS against proceedings in CC No.56703/2018 (XXIX Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru) for Ss.504, 506, 34 IPC; petitioner Accused No.2; discharge application rejected by Trial Court; petition disposed of with liberty reserved to challenge the dismissal order; no merits decided; no precedent cited; respondent 2 unrepresented on record.

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Liberty reserved to the petitioner to challenge the Trial Court's order dismissing his discharge application; the quashing prayer itself was not decided. ¶30

Venugopal B v, Vs the State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:26063 CRL.P No. 8239 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14^TH DAY OF JULY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8239 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)

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BETWEEN:

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VENUGOPAL B. V., S/O. LATE B. V. VENKATESHAIAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 20/1, SWAMY MANSION APARTMENT, BASAPPA ROAD, SHANTINAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 027

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. SUJAYEENDRA SRIDHAR, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ASHOKNAGAR POLICE STATION, BENGALURU – 560 025

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Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka

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REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

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HIGH COURT BUILDING,

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BENGALURU – 560 001

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SRI. RAGHU N., S/O. D. M. NARAYAN, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 85, 2^ND MAIN ROAD, 3^RD CROSS, BOVIPALYA, MAHALAKSHMIPURAM, BENGALURU – 560 086

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. SOWMYA R., HCGP FOR R1)

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NC: 2025:KHC:26063 CRL.P No. 8239 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS INITIATED AGAINST THE PETITIONER ACCUSE NO.2 IN CC NO.56703/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE XXIX ADDITIONAL CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU AT ANNEXURE-D, REGISTERED AS PER THE FIR LODGED BY ASHOKNAGAR POLICE STATION, BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 504, 506 AND 34 OF THE IPC, WHEREIN THE PETITIONER IS ARRAYED AS ACCUSED NO.2.

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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 MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the discharge application filed by the petitioner has been rejected by the Trial Court and the present petition may be disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to challenge the said order passed by the Trial Court dismissing the discharge application filed before the Trial Court.

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The said submission is placed on record.

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The petition is disposed of reserving liberty in favour of

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the petitioner to challenge the said order dismissing the discharge application passed by the Trial Court.

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Sd/-

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(S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE

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BMC: List No.: 4 Sl No.: 51

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