Dismissed¶33
S Mustaq S/O. Late Abdul Rasool v. the State of Karnataka
Karnataka HCCRL.P/104030/2025
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Quashing of police witness-statement notice under S. 482 Cr.P.C. / S. 528 BNSS 2023 held impermissible as no order exists; dismissal for non-prosecution on counsel's absence; Brucepete Police Station Ballari; FIR Crime No.161/2024; offences punishable under Ss. 419, 465, 468, 471, 420, 34 IPC; Ist Addl Civil Judge (Jn Dn) and JMFC Ballari; notice dated 12.09.2025; single-judge order of V. Srishananda; Karnataka High Court Dharwad bench; NC: 2026:KHC-D:2337.
What did the court decide?
A notice issued by the police to a person to furnish his statement as a witness cannot be the subject matter of quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C., as there is no order at all. ¶32