IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H. T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION No.32441 OF 2015 (GM-FC) BETWEEN:
1. Rejoy Thomas S/o N.P. Thomas, Aged about 28 years, Assistant Researcher.
2. N.P. Thomas S/o late Philip Thomas, Aged about 57 years, Pastor.
3. Ammini Thomas W/o N.P. Thomas, Aged about 54 years, House wife.
4. Rinu Thomas W/o Binny Thomas, Aged about 24 years, House Wife.
All the above persons are R/at Hebron 3, Next to Oberoi Flight Services, Airport Road, Sahar, Andheri (E), Mumbai – 40 099, Maharashtra. ... Petitioners (By Smt. Pushpaveni Ajith, Advocate) AND:
Betsy Varghese W/o Rejoy Thomas, D/o P.K. Varghese, Aged about 27 years,(Nurse) R/o Room No.1, 70, Kannooka Grove, Clayton, Victoria – 3168, Australia, C/o No.111, Parappurathu House, Kodathi Gate, Carmelaram Post, Sarjapura Road, Bengaluru – 560 035. …Respondent (By Sri Siji Malayil, Advocate) This Writ Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, praying to quash the entire proceedings initiated by the respondent under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act, viz., Crl. Mis. No.45/2015 vide Annexure-A before the Hon’ble Metropolitan Magistrate Traffic Court IV, Bengaluru.
This Writ Petition coming on for Preliminary Hearing in ‘B’ Group this day, the Court made the following:
O R D E R The petitioners have sought for quashing of the proceedings initiated in Crl. Misc. No.45/2015 under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act.
2. Now, that the main petition i.e., Crl. Misc.
No.45/2015 itself had been disposed of on 26.07.2017, this writ petition does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, it is dismissed as having become infructuous.
[ Sd/- JUDGE MBM