Emmanuel Thomas v. the State of Karnataka by
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court (Ravi V Hosmani J., 02-06-2026), CRL.P No. 5265 of 2019, Emmanuel Thomas v. State of Karnataka by Anugondanahalli Police and K.V. Reddappa. Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing petition against proceedings in C.C.No.1149/2017 (Crime No.42/2016, Anugondanahalli Police Station) for offences under Ss.34, 406, 409, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 472, 474 IPC before Principal Civil Judge (Sr.Dn.) and JMFC, Hosakote. Counsel's memo for dismissal as infructuous accepted; petition dismissed as infructuous without merits decision.
What did the court decide?
The learned counsel for petitioner filed a memo seeking dismissal of the petition as having become infructuous; the court accepted the memo and dismissed the petition as having become infructuous, without adjudicating the quashing prayer on merits. ¶29