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Chandrashekhar P S/O Venkata Reddy v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC10 Feb 2026CRL.P/105501/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Karnataka High Court, Dharwad; CRL.P No.105501 of 2025; decided 10-02-2026 by Justice V. Srishananda. Quashing petition under S.482 Cr.P.C./S.528 BNSS against proceedings in Crime No.200/2025 (Gangavathi Rural Police Station; BNS Ss.189(2), 191(2), 329(3), 74, 115(2), 118(2), 352, 351(2), 190) DISMISSED for non-appearance of petitioners; liberty reserved to challenge the charge sheet. No precedent discussed; no costs or damages.

What did the court decide?

Quashing refused; petition dismissed with liberty to the petitioners to challenge the charge sheet, if so advised. ¶39

Chandrashekhar P S/O Venkata Reddy Vs State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2026:KHC-D:2032 CRL.P No. 105501 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA

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CRIMINAL PETITION No.105501 OF 2025

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(482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS))

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BETWEEN:

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CHANDRASHEKHAR P. S/O VENKATA REDDY P.V., AGE. 51 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE R/O. HARAPANAHALLI, DUGGAVATI DAVANAGERE – 577001.

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P. SATYANARAYANA S/O VENKATAREDDY P. AGE. 49 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. THAMARAPALLI CAMP, TALUK KARATAGI, DISTRICT. KOPPAL – 583231.

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P. LAKSHMI W/O VENKATAREDDY AGE. 78 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. THAMARAPALLI CAMP, TALUK KARATAGI, DISTRICT. KOPPAL – 583231.

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CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI

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Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.12 16:54:57 +0530

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P. VASU S/O SATYANARAYANA P. AGE. 23 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. THAMARAPALLI CAMP, TALUK KARATAGI, DISTRICT. KOPPAL – 583231.

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P. DILEEP S/O SATYANARAYANA P. AGE. 21 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. THAMARAPALLI CAMP, TALUK KARATAGI, DISTRICT. KOPPAL – 583231.

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P. DEEPA W/O CHANDRASHEKHAR P. AGE. 49 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. THAMARAPALLI CAMP, TALUK KARATAGI, DISTRICT. KOPPAL – 583231.

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P. RADHA W/O SATYANARAYANA P. AGE. 40 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE,

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NC: 2026:KHC-D:2032 CRL.P No. 105501 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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R/O. THAMARAPALLI CAMP, TALUK KARATAGI, DISTRICT. KOPPAL – 583231.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. SADIQ N. GOODWALA, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, THROUGH GANGAVATHI RURAL POLICE STATION.

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SMT. PARAMSHETTY SHIVGANGAAMMA W/O LATE SURYA NARAYANANA AGE. 52 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. WARD NO.18, INDRANAGAR, KARATAGI, DIST. KOPPAL – 583231.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1;

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SRI. BASAVARAJ R. YARADONI, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO ALLOW THE PETITION BY QUASHING THE PROCEEDINGS IN REGISTERING A CRIMINAL CASE AGAINST PETITIONERS/A1 TO 7 IN CRIME NO.200/2025 BY GANGAVATHI RURAL POLICE STATION FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 189(2), 191(2), 329(3), 74, 115(2), 118(2), 352, 351(2), 190 OF BNS. IN COURT OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN.) AND JMFC COURT, GANGAVATI, KOPPAL, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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NC: 2026:KHC-D:2032 CRL.P No. 105501 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA)

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