Eshwarappa B v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court 2026; WP No. 24877 of 2022 (GM-RES); writ petition to quash second FIR; Crime No.158/2022 dated 21.10.2022, Kempegowdanagar Police Station, Bengaluru; Accused No.2; offences under Sections 120B, 420, 417, 406, 506 IPC; Section 22 Banning of Unregulated Deposit Scheme Ordinance 2019; Section 9 Karnataka Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial Establishment Act 2004; pending before Principal City Civil and Sessions Judge / Special Judge (CCH-1); no interim order; charge sheet filed; petition dismissed as infructuous; Articles 226 & 227; Ravi V Hosmani, Judge; petitioner Eshwarappa B.; respondent Pradeep K.
What did the court decide?
As there was no interim order and the charge sheet had meanwhile been filed, the petition, which challenged only the complaint/FIR, had become infructuous. ¶26