Sri. Krishna @ Chunguru v. State of Karnataka by
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal withdrawn - Karnataka High Court (Bengaluru) dismisses CRL.A No. 862 of 2023 as withdrawn (decided 03-07-2025, Justice M G Uma). Appellant Krishna @ Chunguru had been convicted under Section 376 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act in Spl.Case No.108/2015 by the V Addl. District and Sessions/Special Judge, Puttur (Dakshina Kannada); order of conviction 03.12.2021, sentence 07.12.2021. Appeal filed under Section 374(2) Cr.PC; counsel's memo for withdrawal accepted; pending I.A.No.2/2023 dismissed. Respondents: State of Karnataka (Circle Inspector of Police, Sullia Circle) and Sri. Ananda (served, no appearance recorded). Keywords: POCSO Act, 376 IPC, withdrawal of appeal, dismissal as withdrawn, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada, Kasaragod.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the appeal (memo placed on record); appeal dismissed as withdrawn; pending I.A.No.2/2023 also stands dismissed.