Mahadev S/O Pundalik Gavandi v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC Dharwad, 03-02-2026, V. Srishananda J.; CRL.P 104955/2025 (482 CrPC / 528 BNSS); petitioner Mahadev s/o Pundalik Gavandi (Accused No.4); quashing of Nippani Rural PS Crime No. 93/2024; offences Ss. 61(2)(a), 332(a), 103, 238 r/w 3(5) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023; trial SC No. 5031/2025, VII Addl. Dist. & Sessions Judge, Belagavi at Chikkodi; respondents: State of Karnataka (HCGP Kirtilata R. Patil) and Sunil s/o Ashok Naik; counsel Kiran Angadi; petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file discharge application before trial court and fresh petition; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as withdrawn; liberty granted to file an appropriate discharge application before the trial court and a fresh petition before the High Court. ¶¶31