Vishwaraj @ Vishwanath v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing; criminal petition; abuse of process of court; frivolous and vexatious complaint; counter-blast; ulterior motive; vengeance; water-sharing dispute; watering of field; alibi; military-selection training certificate; attendance register; investigation completed; charge sheet filed; Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita; Constitution (article numerals corrupted); extraordinary jurisdiction; High Court of Karnataka; petition allowed; proceedings quashed. Source text heavily corrupted (font encoding); identifiers (names, numbers, dates, citations) unrecoverable.
What did the court decide?
Petition allowed: the criminal proceedings pending against the petitioner (arrayed as an accused) in the stated crime (number corrupted), on the file of the civil judge, are quashed. ¶74