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Sri.Nagaraja M v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC1 Jun 2026CRL.P/16741/2025

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Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 16741 of 2025 (NC: 2026:KHC:25522); M. Nagaprasanna, J.; quashing petition under S. 482 Cr.PC / S. 528 BNSS against Crime No. 270/2025 of MICO Layout Police Station; offences under BNS 2023 Ss. 189(2), 190, 191(3), 324(4), 324(5), 329(3), 351(3), 351(2), 352 (corresponding IPC Ss. 142, 148, 427, 447, 504, 506 r/w 149); charge sheet / final report filed during pendency; leave to withdraw petition granted to challenge charge sheet; petition disposed as withdrawn; no merits decided.

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Leave to withdraw the petition granted, with liberty to raise a challenge to the charge sheet ¶34

Sri.Nagaraja M Vs the State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2026:KHC:25522 CRL.P No. 16741 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1^ST DAY OF JUNE, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 16741 OF 2025

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BETWEEN:

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SRI.NAGARAJA M S/O MUNI NANJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,

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SRI. SHREYAS N S/O NAGARAJA, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,

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BOTH PETIONER NO.1 AND 2 ARE NO.24, 3RD A MAIN, 1ST CROSS, NEXT TO ABHYADAYA APARTMENT, DOLLARS COLONY EXTENSION, B.G. ROAD, N.S. PALYA, BENGALURU - 560 076.

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Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka

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SMT. VIJAYALAKSHMI NAGARAJA W/O NAGARAJA. M, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/AT NO.34/2, SILVER OAK STREET, VINAYAKANAGAR, PUTTENAHALLI EAST, J.P. NAGAR 7TH PHASE, BENGALURU - 560 078.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI. NANJUNDA GOWDA M.R, ADVOCATE)

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NC: 2026:KHC:25522 CRL.P No. 16741 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MICO LAYOUT POLICE STATION, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR BENGALURU - 560 001.

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SRI. BALAKRISHNA.N S/O LATE NARAYANA SWAMY, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT NO.24A, 3RD MAIN, 2ND CROSS, DOLLARS COLONY, N.S. PALYA, BTM 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU - 560 076.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1)

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CR.NO.270/2025 OF MICO LAYOUT, P.S. AGAINST THE PETITIONERS FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S. 189(2), 190, 191(3), 324(4), 324(5), 329(3), 351(3), 351(2), 352 OF BNS, 2023 (CORRESPONDING OFFENCES ARE 142, 148, 427, NEW 447, 504, 506 R/W 149 OF IPC), WHICH IS NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE CMM COURT, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU.

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NC: 2026:KHC:25522 CRL.P No. 16741 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,

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ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that during the pendency of the petition, the Police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet.

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In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet.

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Liberty so sought is granted.

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The petition is disposed as withdrawn .

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Sd/(M.NAGAPRASANNA)

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JUDGE

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JY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 78

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