Sri Chethan a v. Sri Chandrashekara Reddy
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 7864 of 2019; Section 482 Cr.P.C.; prayer to set aside order dated 14.08.2019 of XXII Additional and Addl. C.M.M., Bengaluru in C.C.No.4081/2018; petition dismissed as infructuous after acquittal of petitioner in Trial Court proceedings; Memo filed by counsel; single-judge bench of Justice Ravi V Hosmani; decision dated 19-06-2026; petitioner Chethan A (adv. Thimmaiah K.H.), respondent Chandrashekara Reddy (adv. M.S. Ashwin Kumar); no precedent cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Since the proceedings before the Trial Court had ended in acquittal of the petitioner during pendency of the petition, the criminal petition had become infructuous; taking the Memo of learned counsel for petitioner on record, the petition was dismissed as having become infructuous. ¶24