Umesh K S vs the State of Karnataka

Umesh K S vs The State of Karnataka

Type Court Judgment Court Karnataka Decided Jan 30, 2026

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1574878
Court: Karnataka High Court
Judge: S.R.Krishna Kumar
Decided On: Jan 30, 2026
Case Number: CRL.P/14782/2025

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Umesh K S

Respondent

The State of Karnataka

Excerpt

.....act, 1908 against the petitioner, pending before the addl. civil judge and jmfc, gubbi, tumakuru district, and etc., this petition, coming on for admission, this day, order was made therein as under: coram: hon'ble mr. justice s.r.krishna kumaroral orderin this petition petitioner seeks the following reliefs -" wherefore, the petitioner prays that this hon'ble court may be pleased to quash the fir filed in crime no.104/2024 by the chandrashekara pura police, gubbi, under sections 288, 125(b) of b.n.s. 2023 and section 3 of the explosive substances at against the petitioner pending before the adiditonal civil judge and jmfc, gubbi, tumakuru district in the interest of justice."2. after arguing the matter for sometime learnedcounsel for the petitioner submits that since the respondent no.1 - police authorities have already filed a charge sheet which is pending consideration in cc no.2481/2025 pending -3- before the district and sessions judge, tumakuru, the present petition may be disposed of as withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file an application for discharge before the sessions court, which may be directed to consider the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law.3. the submission is placed on record.4. accordingly, the petition stands disposed of aswithdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file a discharge application in cc no.2841/2025 before the trial court. if such an application is filed, the trial court shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. subject to the aforesaid directions and leaving open all contentions, petition stands disposed of. sd/- (s.r.krishna kumar) judge ykl list no.: 2 sl no.: 1

Full Judgment

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 14782 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS) BETWEEN:
1. UMESH K S
S/O SIDDARAMU AGE ABOUT 27 YEARS RESIDING AT TUMAKURU KUNIGAL ROAD, NEAR MARUTHI CONVENTION HALL, SADASHIVANAGAR TUMAKURU TALUK - 572227 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. K K THAYAMMA.,ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKARA PURA POLICE SHARADAVANI B GUBBI CIRCLE, Location: High GUBBI TUMAKURU - 572213 Court of Karnataka REP BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE 01.

2. NALINA W/O SHIVAKUMAR AGE 36 YEARS IDAGURU VILLAGE C S PURA HOBLI GUBBI TALUK - 572213 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. N ANITHA GIRISH, HCGP FOR R1; -2- SRI R MANJUNATH, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 528 OF THE

B.N.S.S., 2023 PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR FILED IN CR.NO.104/2024 BY THE CHANDRASHEKARAPURA POLICE, GUBBI, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 288,125(b) OF BNS, 2023, U/S 3 OF EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES ACT, 1908 AGAINST THE PETITIONER, PENDING BEFORE THE ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, GUBBI, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR

ORAL ORDER

In this petition petitioner seeks the following reliefs -

" Wherefore, the petitioner prays that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to quash the FIR filed in Crime No.104/2024 by the Chandrashekara Pura Police, Gubbi, under Sections 288, 125(b) of B.N.S. 2023 and Section 3 of the Explosive Substances At against the petitioner pending before the Adiditonal Civil Judge and JMFC, Gubbi, Tumakuru District in the interest of justice."

2. After arguing the matter for sometime learned

counsel for the petitioner submits that since the respondent No.1 - police authorities have already filed a charge sheet which is pending consideration in CC No.2481/2025 pending -3- before the District and Sessions Judge, Tumakuru, the present petition may be disposed of as withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file an application for discharge before the Sessions Court, which may be directed to consider the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law.

3. The submission is placed on record.

4. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of as

withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file a discharge application in CC No.2841/2025 before the trial Court. If such an application is filed, the trial Court shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. Subject to the aforesaid directions and leaving open all contentions, petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE YKL List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1

Same Court & Year Karnataka · 2026 Same Parties Umesh K S vs The State of Karnataka Same Judge S.R.Krishna Kumar