Umesh v. the State of Karnataka by
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 16066 of 2025; disposed on 13-01-2026 by S.R. Krishna Kumar, J. Petition under S. 482 Cr.PC / S. 528 BNSS to quash Special Case No.412/2025 (III Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Tumakuru) arising from Crime No.65/2025, Tavarekere Police Station; offences: S. 3(1)(j), 3(2)(va) SC & ST (POA) Amendments Act 2015; Ss. 8 & 9 Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act 2013. Petitioner: Umesh (adv. Ravindra B. Deshpande); R1: State of Karnataka (HCGP M.R. Patil); R2: Smt. Lakshmamma. Withdrawn as not pressed via memo with liberty to seek discharge before trial Court; petition disposed of in terms of memo. No issues examined, no precedents cited, no merits adjudicated.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the Criminal Petition as not pressed, with liberty to file an application for discharge before the trial Court; memo accepted and placed on record.