IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE P.B. BAJANTHRI WRIT PETITION NO.22879 OF 2019 (GM-RES) BETWEEN:
A.ANJINAPPA S/O.LATE SHIVALLI HANUMANTHAPPA AGED 37 YEARS R/AT MAHALINGAPPA QUARTERS BEHIND CPI QUARTERS, HARIHARA DAVANAGERE-577 601 PERMANENT RESIDENT OF AN.ANJINAPPA S/O.LATE SHIVALLI HANUMANTHAPPA 6TH CROSS, GANDHINAGAR, DAVANAGERE-577 004 PRESENTLY WORKING AS A.ANJINAPPA S/O.LATE SHIVALLI HANUMANTHAPPA SECOND DIVISION ASSISTANT HARIHARA TALUK OFFICE DAVANAGERE DISTRICT-577 601 (BY SRI.RAJASHEKAR S., ADV.) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ANTI-CORRUPTION BUREAU DAVANAGERE CIRCLE … PETITIONER DAVANAGERE TALUK AND DISTRICT-577 001 2. G.H.BASAVARAJ S/O.LATE G.H.MALATESH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT GANGAMATHA JANAGA HALASABALU VILLAGE HARIHARA TALUK DAVANAGERE DISTRCT-577 601 (BY SRIB.N.JAGADISH, ADV. FOR R-1 R-2 SERVED BUT UNREPRESENTED) ... RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN SPL. CASE (LOK) 5/2017 INITIATED BY ANTI CORRUPTION BUREAU DAVANAGERE ON THE FILE OF PRINCIPAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT, DAVANAGERE FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/S 7, 13 (1) (d) READ WITH SECTION 13 (2) OF THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT 1988 VIDE ANNEXURE- A TO D AND ETC.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER During pendency of the petition, charges were framed in the month of July, 2019. Petitioner is required to question the validity of charge.
Accordingly, petition is disposed of reserving liberty to the petitioner to question the charges, if any, along with entire proceedings.
Sd/- JUDGE BS