Criminal petition seeking quashing of DV Act proceeding was dismissed as infructuous due to amicable settlement between parties reached before the Lok-Adalath.
Petition for quashing the protection order was dismissed as having become infructuous due to settlement.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.6241 OF 2020
BETWEEN:
SRI SAMPATH KUMAR B V @ MANI S/O SRI. VENKATAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/O BAGUDINAHALLI VILLAGE NARASIPURA POST SOMPURA HOBLI NELAMANGALA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-562111
…PETITIONER
Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
(BY SRI. SRINIVAS A R, ADVOCATE) AND:
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R/AT NO.149, BINNAMANGALA ARASHINEKUNTE POST NELAMANGALA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-562123
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI CHANNEGOWDA K G, ADVOCATE FOR R1)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 01.06.2018 ISSUING NOTICE AGAINST THE PETITIONER/RESPONDENT OF THE PETITION UNDER SECTION 12 R/W 17, 18, 20, 21 AND 22 OF THE PROTECTION WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT AS PER ANNEXURE-A FILED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 AND 2 AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR REPORTING SETTLEMENT, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH
ORAL ORDER
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner files a memo stating that the matter has been amicably settled between the parties before the Lok-Adalath conducted before
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the Trial Court. In view of the settlement arrived between the parties, the petition does not survive for adjudication. Hence, prays this Court to dismiss the petition as infrucutous. The said memo is taken on record. In view of the said memo, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.
Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE
SN
SRI SAMPATH KUMAR B V @ MANI S/O SRI. VENKATAPPA
SMT. SOWBHAGYA @ BHAGYA N W/O SRI. SAMPATH KUMAR B V @ MANI
SRI. PUNITH KUMAR S/O. SRI. SAMPATH KUMAR B V @ MANI
H.P.SANDESH
As recorded by the court registry
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