IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 01ST DAY OF APRIL 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JOHN MICHAEL CUNHA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.633 OF 2016 BETWEEN:
K. PRASHANTH AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS S/O LATE G.R.KRISHNA REDDY R/AT NO.66, G.R.K.PARADISE, BASAVA SAMITHI LAYOUT, NANJAPPA CIRCLE, VIDYARANYAPURA BANGALORE-97. PETITIONER (BY SRI: PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY H, ADVOCATE) AND 1. VINOD SRINIVAS S/O SRINIVAS R.
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS R/AT AKMY BALLET, DODDANNAKUNDI, MARATHALLI, BANGALORE-27 2. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER VIDYARANYAPURA POLICE STATION, BANGALORE-97 ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI: VIJAYA KUMAR MAJAGE, ADDL. SPP FOR R2; SRI: SIDDAPPA V.P., ADVOCATE FOR SRI: G.D. ASWATHANARAYAN, ADVOCATE FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE CHARGE SHEET IN CR.NO.12/2013 AND PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE C.C.NO. 12521/2013 PENDING ON THE FILE OF COURT OF IV ADDL.C.M.M., BENGALURU CITY FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 341,504,506 OF IPC PRODUCED HEREWITH AS DOCUMENT NO.4, ALLOW THIS CRL.P. WITH COSTS THROUGHOUT.
THIS CRL.P COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
O R D E R The petitioner has sought to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.12521/2013. Charge sheet is laid for the offences punishable under sections 341, 504, 506 Indian Penal Code. The allegations made in the charge sheet are sought to be substantiated with cogent material. Therefore, it cannot be said that the prosecution instituted against the petitioner are false and baseless.
2. Hence, leaving open all the contentions urged in this petition to be urged before the trial court, this is not a fit case to quash the proceedings.
Accordingly, the petition is dismissed.
In view of dismissal of the main matter, I.A.No.1/2016 for stay does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, it is dismissed.
Sd/- JUDGE *mn/-