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Smt Kusumavathi v. the Government of Karnataka

Karnataka HC8 Jul 2025WP/15203/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court at Bengaluru; WRIT PETITION NO. 15203 OF 2025 (GM-RES); decided 08-07-2025 by S.R. Krishna Kumar J. Petitioner: Smt. Kusumavathi (counsel Balakrishna M R.). Respondents: Government of Karnataka (Home Secretary), DG&IGP, Additional General of Police/IGP (Crime and Technical Services), IGP Western Range Mangalore, SP DK District (counsel Nageshwarappa K., HCGP). Subject: prayer to direct R2-R4 to implement the direction in Special CC No. 203/2016 of the Children Court (CCH-51), Bengaluru. After the Acquittal Committee headed by respondent No.3 passed an Order on 30.12.2024 rendering the petition infructuous, the petition was permitted to be withdrawn and dismissed as withdrawn. No costs, no quantum.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the writ petition; the petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. ¶36

Smt Kusumavathi Vs the Government of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:24721 WP No. 15203 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 8^TH DAY OF JULY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR

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WRIT PETITION NO. 15203 OF 2025 (GM-RES)

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BETWEEN:

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SMT. KUSUMAVATHI W/O LATE CHANDAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT PANGALA HOUSE DHARMASTHALA VILLAGE, BELTHANGADY TAUK, D.K.DISTRICT - 574 216.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. BALAKRISHNA M R.,ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS HOME SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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Digitally signed by SUMA B N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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THE DIRECTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001.

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THE ADDITIONAL GENERAL OF POLICE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, (CRIME AND TECHNICAL SERVICES) POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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NC: 2025:KHC:24721 WP No. 15203 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE WESTERN RANGE, MANGALORE - 575 001.

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THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE D K DISTRICT MANGALORE - 575 004.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. NAGESHWARAPPA K., HCGP)

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THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECITNG THE R2 TO R4 TO IMPLEMENT THE DIRECTION ISSUED BY THE HONBLE L ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, (CHILDREN COURT) (SPECIAL) AT BENGALURU (CCH-51) IN SPECIAL CC NO. 203/2016 AS PER ANNX-A.

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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 has filed a memo seeking permission of the Court to withdraw the petition, which read as under;

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"The above named petitioner humbly prays that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to dismiss the above case as withdrawn as the Acquittal Committee headed by the respondent No.3 has passed an Order on 30.12.2024 and the above writ petition has become infructuous, under these facts and circumstances suitable

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NC: 2025:KHC:24721 WP No. 15203 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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order kindly be passed, in the interest of justice and equity."

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