K Gangadhar S/O K Hanumantappa v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court (Dharwad), CRL.P No. 103749 of 2023, decided 20 January 2026 by V. Srishananda, J. Quash petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. (heading also referencing 528 BNSS) by accused Nos. 3, 11 and 12 (K. Gangadhar, Narsimhamurthi, Nagaraj B.) against proceedings in CC No.15/2018, Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Hagaribommanahalli, for offences under Sections 177, 419, 420, 468 IPC; respondents: State of Karnataka (through Hagaribommanahalli Police Station; Kirtilata R. Patil, HCGP) and Mulimani Bashasab (notice served). Dismissed as infructuous on a memo filed by counsel recording disposal of the underlying case; no merits adjudicated; no costs or amounts.
What did the court decide?
The Court placed the counsel's memo on record and dismissed the criminal petition as it has rendered infructuous, the underlying proceedings in C.C.No.15/2018 having been disposed of.