The State of Karnataka v. Mr Razik
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, CRL.P No. 3862 of 2019 (482), decided 23.06.2026 by Ravi V Hosmani, J. State petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. against order dated 07.03.2019 in Crl.Misc.No.305/2019 of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, D.K., Mangaluru, dismissed as infructuous after the underlying case in Spl.C.C.No.54/2020 ended in compounding on 30.09.2021. Respondent Razik served; no counsel for respondent; no merits adjudication, no amounts, no case citations.
What did the court decide?
Taking the memo of the learned High Court Government Pleader on record, the criminal petition is dismissed as having become infructuous, since the matter in Spl.C.C.No.54/2020 before the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Mangaluru ended in compounding on 30.09.2021 during the pendency of the petition. The merits of the challenge to the order dated 07.03.2019 in Crl.Misc.No.305/2019 were not adjudicated.