Smt Padmavathi v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Smt Padmavathi and five other petitioners (Bobbi Village, Thirthahalli Taluk, Shivamogga District) v. State of Karnataka (Dept. of Home), Tahsildar Thirthahalli, PI Ashwath Gowda (Thirthahalli Police Station) and Sri Manjunath T L; High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru; Hon'ble Mr. Justice D K Singh; decided 18 November 2025; WP No. 7456 of 2023 (GM-POLICE); challenge under Articles 226/227 to PAR (Preventive Action Report) No.28/222 for offence under Section 107 CrPC; FIR copy marked ANNEX-J; petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to take steps for registering FIR against respondent No.4 (Manjunath T L); no merits adjudication, no cases cited, no monetary reliefs.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the writ petition, with liberty to take appropriate steps for registering FIR against respondent No.4. ¶¶46