Sri. Somanna v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 13194 of 2024; Justice M. Nagaprasanna; decided 21-07-2026. Quashing of FIR sought under S.482 Cr.P.C. / S.528 BNNS against FIR No.0037/2019 of ACB Lokayukta, Bengaluru, for offences under S.13(1)(c) and 13(2) Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 read with IPC Ss.420, 465, 468, 471, 120(B); pending before XXIII Addl. City Civil and Session Judge, Bengaluru. Petition withdrawn via counsel's memo dated 08.07.2026 and disposed as withdrawn; no merits decided; no cases cited. Petitioner: Somanna (adv. Jagadishchandra Kamath.K.); Respondents: State of Karnataka ACB Lokayuktha (adv. Lethif B.) and S.K. Vijay.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the criminal petition; petition disposed as withdrawn in terms of counsel's memo dated 08.07.2026. ¶32