A criminal petition seeking quashing of SC/ST atrocities and IPC offence proceedings was dismissed for non-prosecution as office objections were not complied with.
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NC: 2026:KHC-D:2069 CRL.P No. 100482 of 2023
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100482 OF 2023
(482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS))
BETWEEN:
KUMAR AVINASH S/O. GANESH BIBATE, AGE. 31 YEARS, OCC. PRIVATE SERVICE, R/O. SAIDAPUR, DHARWAD-580008.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. H.M. DHARIGOND,ADVOCATE)
AND:
CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI
Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.12 16:54:43 +0530
…RESPONDENTS THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS AND QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CRIME NO. 267/2022 REGISTERED WITH SUB URBAN POLICE STAION, DHARWAD CRIME NO. 267/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDL. DIST. AND SESSIONS JUDGE COURT DHARWAD REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES UNDER SECTION U/S 5(A) (B) OF SC/ST PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 2014 U/S 3(1)(Q)- AND U/S 198, 199, 196, 420 IPC IN SO FOR AS PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 IS CONCERNED, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.
NC: 2026:KHC-D:2069 CRL.P No. 100482 of 2023
HC-KAR
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
ORAL ORDER
(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA)
objections have not been complied with.
non-prosecution.
Sd/(V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE
SMM, CT:CMU LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 16
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Kumar Avinash S/o Ganesh Bibate
The State of Karnataka
The Public Inspector, Dharwad Sub Urban Police Station
V. Srishananda
As recorded by the court registry
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