Sri Malatesh vs State of Karnataka

Type Court Judgment Court Karnataka Orders Decided Jun 02, 2026

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1578956
Court: Karnataka Orders High Court
Judge: M.Nagaprasanna
Decided On: Jun 02, 2026
Case Number: CRL.P/16219/2025

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Sri Malatesh

Respondent

State of Karnataka

Excerpt

.....about 23 years residing at no.57 1st floor 3rd main road hanumagiri layout nagarabhavi bengaluru - 560 072 …respondents (by smt. rashmi patel, hcgp for r1) this crl.p is filed u/s 482 cr.p.c. (filed u/s 528bnss) by the advocate for the petitioner praying that this honourable court may be pleased to quash the fir in crime no.189/2025 of the annapoorneshwari nagar police station for the offences punishable under sections 115(2), 126(2), 351(2), 352 read with 3(5) of the bharatiya nyaya sanhita on the basis of the complaint of sri. aditya k, dated 24.05.2025, pending on the file of the vi acjm, at bengaluru as against the petitioners.this petition, coming on for orders, this day,order was made therein as under:coram: hon'ble mr. justice m.nagaprasanna -3-oral orderlearned counsel appearing for the petitioners files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. the memo so filed reads as follows: "memo for withdrawalthe petitioners submit that the instant matter was filed to quash the fir in crime no. 189/2025 dated 24.05.2025. the learned 6th additional chief judicial magistrate, at bengaluru has taken cognizance of the chargesheet in c.c. no. hon'ble court to withdraw the above petition with the liberty to file afresh challenging the order of cognizance. the petitioner prays that this hon'ble court may be pleased to take this memo on record and dispose of the above petition as withdrawn, in the interest of justice."in terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. sd/- (m.nagaprasanna) judge bh list no.: 2 sl no.: 22

Full Judgment

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 16219 OF 2025 BETWEEN:
1. SRI MALATESH SON OF SRI PARAMESHWARA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS 1ST MAIN 4TH CROSS DEEPANJALI NAGAR BANGALORE
2. SMT PUSHPA

WIFE OF SRI MALATESH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI 1ST MAIN ROAD, 4TH CROSS J KARISHETTY Location: High DEEPANJALINAGAR MYSORE ROAD Court of BANGALORE SOUTH Karnataka …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SHASHANK NAGENDRAN, ADVOCATE) AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ANNAPOORNESHWARI NAGAR POLICE STATION -2- BENGALURU CITY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 560 001

2. SRI ADITYA K SON OF KARIYAPPA K M AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.57 1ST FLOOR 3RD MAIN ROAD HANUMAGIRI LAYOUT NAGARABHAVI BENGALURU - 560 072 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C. (FILED U/S 528

BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.189/2025 OF THE ANNAPOORNESHWARI NAGAR POLICE STATION FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 115(2), 126(2), 351(2), 352 READ WITH 3(5) OF THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA ON THE BASIS OF THE COMPLAINT OF SRI. ADITYA K, DATED 24.05.2025, PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE VI ACJM, AT BENGALURU AS AGAINST THE PETITIONERS.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,

ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA -3-

ORAL ORDER

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL

The Petitioners submit that the instant matter was filed to Quash the FIR in Crime No. 189/2025 dated 24.05.2025. The Learned 6th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, at Bengaluru has taken cognizance of the Chargesheet in C.C. No. Hon'ble Court to withdraw the above Petition with the liberty to file afresh challenging the Order of cognizance. The Petitioner prays that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to take this Memo on record and dispose of the above Petition as withdrawn, in the interest of Justice."

In terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE BH List No.: 2 Sl No.: 22

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