Sri H S Shashikiran v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
WP No. 9524 of 2025 (GM-RES), NC: 2025:KHC:13529, High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, decided 01.04.2025 by Justice Hemant Chandangoudar (single judge). Subject: enforcement of a Magistrate's referral order — private complaint under SS.210 and 223 BNSS 2023 alleging offences under SS.32, 44, 239(1), 303(1), 130, 189, 189(c), 189(d) BNS 2023; referred to police under S.135(3) BNS 2023 by order dated 09.10.2024 in PCR No.41/2024 (Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Mulbagal); police inaction. Relief: Respondent No.3, Sub-Inspector / SHO, Mulbagal Rural Police Station, Kolar District, directed to implement the Magistrate's order within one week. Petition disposed. Filed under Articles 226/227 Constitution read with S.482 Cr.P.C. Keywords: BNSS 2023, BNS 2023, Magistrate's referral to police, police non-compliance, direction to implement order, Kolar, Mulbagal, preliminary hearing.
What did the court decide?
Direction to Respondent No.3 (Sub-Inspector of Police / Station House Officer, Mulbagal Rural Police Station) to implement the order dated 09.10.2024 passed by the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Mulbagal in PCR No.41/2024, within one week from the date of receipt of the order.