IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2019 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.B.BAJANTHRI CRIMINAL PETITION NO.2245 OF 2018 BETWEEN 1. Krishna R, S/o Rajappa @ Kitti, Aged about 32 years, Agriculturist, R/o Mudugodu, Siddeshwara Street, Rangenahalli, Tarikere Taluk-577549, Chhikkamangaluru District.
2. Rajegowda @ Rajappa, S/o Doddegowda, Aged about 59 years, Agriculturist, R/o Mudugodu, Siddeshwara Street, Rangenahalli, Tarikere Taluk-577549, Chhikkamagaluru District. …Petitioners (By Sri.S.P.Kulkarni, Advocate) AND 1. The State of Karnataka, Represented by its Lakkavalli Police Station, Now represented by its State PP, High Court Building, Bengaluru-560 001.
2. Smt. Pushpavathi, W/o Shivakumar K., Aged about 32 years, House Wife, R/o Siddeshwara Beedi, Mudugodu, Rangenahalli, Tarikere Taluk-577549, Chikkamagaluru District. …Respondents (By Smt. K.P.Yashoda, HCGP. for R1) This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of CR.P.C praying to quash the entire proceedings in SPL. C.No.88/2017(CR.No.1/2017) pending on the file of I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chikkamagaluru, registered under Section 354(A), 342, 436,427,504,506 and 307 read with Section 34 of IPC and Section 3(i)(r)(s)(w)(i) and Section 3(2)(III)(V)(Va) of SC/ST (POA) Amendment Act 2015, being totally false, erroneous and not sustainable in law apart from being contrary abuse of process of Court.
This petition coming on for admission this day, the court made the following:
O R D E R During the pendency of the petition, charge sheet has been filed. Hence, the petition has become infructuous.
Accordingly, petition stands disposed of reserving liberty to the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet, if so advised.
Sd/- JUDGE Cm/-