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Mr Deepak Kotian v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC10 Jun 2025CRL.P/9954/2022

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 9954 of 2022 (482 Cr.P.C / 528 BNSS); decided 10 June 2025 by Justice J.M.Khazi. Petitioners Deepak Kotian and Dyany Antony Paul (counsel Sri Dhananjay Kumar) sought quashing of proceedings in Crime No. 49/2022 of Mangalore East Police Station (offences u/s 354B, 504, 506, 34 IPC) pending before 6th J.M.F.C. Court, Mangaluru City D.K. District; respondents: State of Karnataka (Sri Venkat Satyanarayan.A, HCGP) and Prashobha (Sri S.Rajashekar). Counsel filed memo to withdraw as not pressed; petition dismissed as not pressed; pending applications disposed. No merits adjudication, no cited precedents, no monetary reliefs.

What the court decided

Mr Deepak Kotian Vs State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:19839 CRL.P No. 9954 of 2022

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 9954 OF 2022 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)

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BETWEEN:

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MR. DEEPAK KOTIAN, S/O MR. CHANDRASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,

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R/AT DOOR NO.15-22-1388(1), OPP. E.S.I. HOSPITAL, SHIVABHAGH KADRI, MANGALORE – 575 002.

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Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: High Court of Karnataka

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MR. DYANY ANTONY PAUL, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, S/O MR. JOSEPH PAUL, R/AT VAILANKANNI COTTAGE, PADAVINANGADY, MANGALORE - 575 008.

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(BY SRI.DHANANJAY KUMAR, ADVOCATE)

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…PETITIONERS

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA

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BY MANGALORE EAST POLICE STATION, MANGALORE, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE – 560 001.

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NC: 2025:KHC:19839 CRL.P No. 9954 of 2022

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HC-KAR

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2. PRASHOBHA,

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W/O PRAVEEN KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, DOOR NO.15-22-388/1, NAMMANE, NEAR ESI HOSPITAL, BENDOOR, MANGALORE – 575 003.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI VENKAT SATYANARAYAN.A, HCGP FOR R1; SRI.S.RAJASHEKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

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THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CR.NO.49/2022 REGISTERED BY THE MANGALORE EAST POLICE ON THE FILE OF 6TH J.M.F.C COURT, MANGALURU CITY D.K., DISTRICT AGAINST THE PETITIONERS FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 354B, 504, 506, 34 OF IPC.

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

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CORAM: HON'BLE MS JUSTICE J.M.KHAZI

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition as not pressed.

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