Petition sought quashing of an FIR under Section 329(3) BNS 2023. During pendency, police filed the charge sheet; counsel sought leave to withdraw and challenge the charge sheet instead. Liberty was granted and the petition was disposed as withdrawn.
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HC-KAR
NC: 2026:KHC:36333 CRL.P No. 12709 of 2025
CNR: KAHC010587762025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JULY, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12709 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)-)
BETWEEN:
R/AT DODDANAGAMANGALA VILLAGE,
BEGUR HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK,
BENGALURU - 560100
…PETITIONER
Digitally signed by PADMAVATHI B K
Location: High Court of Karnataka
(BY SRI. V. ANAND, ADVOCATE)
AND:
HC-KAR
NC: 2026:KHC:36333 CRL.P No. 12709 of 2025
CNR: KAHC010587762025
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482(FILED U/S.528 BNSS) CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.102/2025 DATED 28.08.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE A REGISTERED BY HONNAVALLI POLICE STATION, TUMKUR DISTRICT, FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/SU/ 329(3) OF BNS 2023 AND ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS THERETO.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the petition, the police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet.
HC-KAR
NC: 2026:KHC:36333 CRL.P No. 12709 of 2025
CNR: KAHC010587762025
counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet.
3. Liberty so sought is granted.
The petition is disposed as withdrawn.
Sd/(M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Sri. Nagaraju S/o Muniyappa
The State of Karnataka by Honnavalli Police Station, Tiptur Taluk, Tumkur District
Smt. R Mamatha W/o Munirama
M.Nagaprasanna
As recorded by the court registry
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