IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF MAY 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3451/2019 BETWEEN:
SRI.J.PANDARINATHA REDDY, S/O LATE J.NARAYANAREDDY, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, PERMANENT ADDRESS:NO.7/51, JANGAVARIPALLI VILLAGE, KURABALAKOTA POST AND MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDRA PRADESH.
AT PRESENT RESIDING AT #NO.A-32, 3RD CROSS, 1ST MAIN, KAMADENU LAYOUT, B.NARAYANAPURA, BENGALURU – 560 016.
... PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIJAYA KUMAR K, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY MAHADEVAPURA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560 001.
2. SRI. B.R.NARASHIMA REDDY, S/O LATE VENKATARAMANA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, NO.A-32, 3RD CROSS, 1ST MAIN, KAMADENU LAYOUT, B.NARAYANAPURA, BENGALURU – 560 016.
PERMANENT ADDRESS, RESIDING AT DOOR NO.15-5, BYSANIVARIPALLE, YERRABALLI POST, KURABALAKOTA MANDAL, CHITTOR DISTRICT, ANDRA PRADESH – 571 356.
…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.S.RAHCAIAH, HCGP FOR R1;
SRI. SHEKARAPPA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE CHARGE SHEET (ANNEXURE –C) FILED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 MAHADEVAPURA POLICE, AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/U/S 323, 324 AND 506 OF IPC AND NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE XLIII A.C.M.M., COURT, MAYO HALL AT BANGALORE IN C.C.NO.53322/2019 AND ORDER DATED 14.05.2019 TAKING COGNIZANCE AND DIRECTING TO REGISTER THE CRIMINAL CASE FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 323, 324 AND 506 OF IPC AND FURTHER ISSUED SUMMONS TO THE ACCUSED/PETITIONER, NOW THE ABOVE SAID CASE IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE XLIII A.C.M.M., COURT MAYO HALL AT BANGALORE.
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER Sri. Vijaya Kumar K., learned counsel for the petitioner.
Sri. S. Rachaiah, learned High Court Government Pleader for respondent No.1 and Sri. Shekarappa, learned counsel for respondent No.2.
2. The petition is admitted for hearing. With the consent of the learned counsel for the parties, the matter is heard finally.
3. In this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Code’ for short), the petitioner has sought for quashment of the proceedings in C.C.No.53322/2019 pending on the file of the 43rd Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bangalore, for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 324 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code.
4. When the matter was taken up today, the learned counsel for the parties have produced a joint memo along with joint affidavit stating that the parties have amicably resolved the dispute between themselves and therefore, the proceedings in the criminal court be quashed. It is further submitted that all the offences are compoundable.
5. In view of the aforesaid submission and taking into consideration the fact that all the offences are compoundable, proceedings in C.C.No. 53322/2019 are hereby quashed.
Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.
Sd/- Judge VP