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Sri H Vishwanath v. State by Devaraja Police Station.

Karnataka HC22 Jan 2026CRL.P/15029/2025

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Karnataka HC CRL.P No. 15029 of 2025 (decided 22-01-2026, S Sunil Dutt Yadav J.): quash petition under S.482 Cr.P.C. / S.528 BNSS against C.R.No.65/2025 of Devaraj P.S., Mysuru (S.352 BNS 2023, IV JMFC Court) DISMISSED AS NOT PRESSED at admission stage; liberty to file fresh petition reserved; all contentions kept open; no merits decided; petitioner H. Vishwanath; R1 State (Addl. SPP B.N. Jagadeesha); R2 Kavitha Kaale (C.M. Dhananjaya).

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Liberty reserved to file a fresh petition as is permissible in law; all contentions kept open. ¶30

Sri H Vishwanath Vs State by Devaraja Police Station. — Karnataka HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2026:KHC:3691 CRL.P No. 15029 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22^ND DAY OF JANUARY, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 15029 OF 2025 [(482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)]

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. H. VISHWANATH S/O T. HUCHEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS, MEMBER OF LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, GOVT. OF KARNATAKA, NO.451, WARD NO.02, VINAYAKA BADAVANE, K. R. NAGARA TOWN, K. R. NAGAR POST, MYSORE-571602.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. PRABHAKAR L. SHETTY, ADVOCATE)

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Digitally signed by VIDYA G R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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AND:

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STATE BY DEVARAJA POLICE STATION, DEVARAJ SUB-DIVISION, MYSURU CITY, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560001.

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NC: 2026:KHC:3691 CRL.P No. 15029 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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SMT. KAVITHA KAALE, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, STATE SECRETARY OF KARNATAKA, PRADESH CONGRESS COMMITTEE, RESIDING AT NO.1774/1, 2^ND FLOOR, 5^TH CROSS, PNT BLOCK, ANIKETHANA ROAD, KUVEMPUNAGAR, MYSURU CITY - 570001.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; SRI. C.M. DHANANJAYA, ADV. FOR R2)

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S. 482 OF CR.PC., (FILED U/S 528 BNSS), PRAYING TO QUASH THE CR.NO.65/2025 REGISTERED IN DEVARAJ P.S., MYSURU, PENDING BEFORE THE HON'BLE IV JMFC COURT, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 352 OF BNS, 2023 AGAINST THE PETITIONERS.

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

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV

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NC: 2026:KHC:3691 CRL.P No. 15029 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo and

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submits that petition may be dismissed as not pressed, keeping all legal contentions open and reserving liberty to file a fresh petition as is permissible in law.

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In light of the same, petition is dismissed .

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Liberty as sought for, is reserved and all contentions are kept open.

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Sd/(S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE

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MCR

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