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Sri M Naven Kumar v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC20 Feb 2025CRL.P/84/2024

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 84 of 2024 (NC: 2025:KHC:7953); decided 20-02-2025 by Justice M. Nagaprasanna. Twelve petitioners, through Sri Muniswamy Gowda S. G., sought quashing of FIR Cr.No. 368/2022 of Avalahalli Police Station (offences under Sections 427, 506, 504, 120B, 149, 420, 447 IPC) pending before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru Rural District; respondents were the State of Karnataka (Sri Jagadeesha B. N., Addl. SPP) and de facto complainant Sri M. N. Muniraj. Counsel sought leave to withdraw at admission; petition disposed of as withdrawn. No merits decided; no precedents cited.

What did the court decide?

Leave to withdraw the criminal petition granted; petition disposed of as withdrawn. ¶40

Sri M Naven Kumar Vs the State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:7953 CRL.P No. 84 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 84 OF 2024 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS))

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. M. NAVEN KUMAR

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S/O. LATE MUKUNDA, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT NO. 4, NEAR LAKE MONTFORT SCHOOL, KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad

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MS. M. RAMYA D/O. LATE MUKUNDA, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, R/AT: KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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SMT. PRABHAVATHI @ PAPAMMA D/O. LATE OBALAPPA, W/O. B. L. CHANDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT: POST OFFICE ROAD, BIDARAGUPPE, ANEKAL BENGALURU- 562107.

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SRI. ANJINAPPA S/O. LATE OBALAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT: KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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SMT. BHAGYAMMA W/O ANJINAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT NO. 16 KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU- 560049.

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MRS. VARSHINI D/O. ANJINAPPA, W/O. K. RAMAMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, R/AT NO. 205/D RAIL WHEEL FACTORY QUARTERS, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU -560064.

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MRS. ANUSHA A. D/O. ANJINAPPA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/AT: C/O. MAHESH B. M. 1^ST CROSS, NEAR HERO HONDA SHOWROOM,

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ASHWINI LAYOUT, CHINTAMANI -563125. CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT.

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SRI. SHESHAPPA S/O. LATE OBULAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/AT NO. 2 KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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SRI. S. DHANUSH S/O. SHESHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, R/AT NO. 2, KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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SRI. RAMESH S/O. LATE OBALAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT: KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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SMT. AMBHUJA S. W/O. RAMESH, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS R/AT NO. 2, KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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SRI. MANOJ R. S/O. RAMESH, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, R/AT: NO. 2, KURUDUSONNENAHALLI, VIRGONAGAR POST, BENGALURU -560049.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI MUNISWAMY GOWDA S. G., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP BY SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, AVALAHALLI POLICE STAION, AVALAHALLI, BANGALORE -560067, REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU -560001.

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SRI. M. N. MUNIRAJ S/O. LATE NARAYANASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 24 2^ND FLOOR, 2^ND CROSS, OPP: VENKATESHWARA SCHOOL, V.S. LAYOUT, K.R PURAM, BENGALURU -560036.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI JAGADEESHA B. N., ADDL. SPP)

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION FILED U/S 482 CR.PC BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO. 368/2022 OF AVALAHALLY POLICE STATION ON THE

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NC: 2025:KHC:7953 CRL.P No. 84 of 2024

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FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, AT BENGALURU, REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 427, 506, 504, 120B, 149, 420, 447 OF IPC, SO FAR IN RESPECT OF THE PETITIONERS, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.

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

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ORAL ORDER

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