Dismissed¶28
Mohan S Patel v. the State of Karnataka
Karnataka HCCRL.P/809/2020
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing petition dismissed for non-prosecution; charge sheet in Crime No.138/2018, C.C.No.16929/2019, VII A.C.M.M. Bengaluru; Sadhashivanagar Police; timber traders (Hari Om Timbers / Jogmaya Timbers), Battarahalli/Bidarahalli, Bengaluru; petitioners' counsel consistently absent per order sheet; no adjudication on merits; High Court of Karnataka, 5 June 2026, Justice Ravi V Hosmani.
What did the court decide?
As the order sheet indicated consistent absence of petitioners' counsel, showing the petitioners were not diligently pursuing the petition, the Criminal Petition was dismissed for non-prosecution; the merits of the quashing prayer were not adjudicated. ¶28