Sri. Madhu v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court (Bengaluru), CRL.P No. 4826 of 2021, decided 04-06-2026 by Justice Ravi V Hosmani (NC: 2026:KHC:26425). Quashing petition under S.482 CrPC against FIR No.114/2019 of Arehalli Police Station (S.379 IPC r/w Ss.4(1A), 21 M.M.D.R Act) dismissed as infructuous following HCGP memo recording filing of charge-sheet in CC No.609/2020 on 06.12.2020; pending applications also dismissed. Keywords: quash FIR, S.482 CrPC, charge-sheet filed, infructuous, MMDR Act, IPC 379, memorandum.
What did the court decide?
The court took the learned HCGP's memo on record and dismissed the criminal petition as having become infructuous, in view of the subsequent filing of the charge-sheet in CC No.609/2020 on 06.12.2020. ¶¶28