Dr Prasanna B v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court; CRL.P No. 17717 of 2025; Justice M. Nagaprasanna; decision dated 01-06-2026; quashing petition under S.482 CrPC / S.528 BNSS against chargesheet and cognizance order dated 24.01.2025 in C.C. No.325/2025 (JMFC-II, Shivamogga); offences under S.498A, S.504, S.323, S.324, S.506 IPC and S.3, S.4 Dowry Prohibition Act; petitioner Dr. Prasanna B.; respondents State of Karnataka (Mahila Police Station, Shivamogga) and Smt. Chandushree B.P.; petition withdrawn with liberty to file discharge before appropriate forum; no merits adjudicated; procedural disposal only — limited citation value.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed as withdrawn; liberty reserved to the petitioner to file a discharge application before the appropriate forum. ¶¶29