Deepak vs the State of Karnataka - Court Judgment

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CourtKarnataka Orders High Court
Decided OnSep-26-2025
Case NumberCRL.P/201065/2024
JudgeC M Joshi
AppellantDeepak
RespondentThe State of Karnataka
Excerpt:
-1- in the high court of karnataka, kalaburagi bench dated this the 26th day of september, 2025 before the hon'ble mr. justice c m joshi criminal petition no. 201065 of 2024 between:1. deepak s/o sangashetty guranna, age: 35 years, occupation: private service, residence of iii floor, 1st main road, marenahalli, bengaluru - 560 040.2. smt. anita w/o. sangashetty guranna, age: 56 years, occupation: government assistant teacher, residence of c.b. colony, digitally signed by nandini r3. arun location:high court s/o. sangashetty guranna, of age: 32 years, karnataka occupation: private service,residence of basaveshwara colony,4. smt. pratiba w/o.jagadish bhure, age: 33 years, occupation household, bhatambra, taluk: bhalki, -2-5. jagadishwar s/o.baburao bhure, age: 38 years, occupation: business, bhatambra, taluk:bhalki,6. sashikanth s/o. revappa guranna, age: 55 years, occupation: agriculture,7. smt. channamma w/o. sashikanth guranna, age: 50 years, occupation: household, …petitioners (by sri. sanjay a. patil, advocate) and:1. the state of karnatakathrough police, dhannura police station, bhalki rural circle, district: bidar - 585 401. represented by addl. spp, high court of karnataka, kalaburagi bench - 585 107.2. smt. pooja w/o. deepak guranna, age: 24 years, occupation: engineers, -3- residence of lecturar colony, bhalki, taluk: bhalki, district: bidar - 585 401. (de-facto complainant) …respondents (by sri. shah buddin, hcgp for r1; sri. sharanabasappa k. babshetty, advocate for r2) this criminal petition is filed under section 482of code of criminal procecure (old), under section 528 of bnss (new), praying to a) quash the charge sheet no.46/2023 dated 04.10.2023 arising out of crime no. 106/2023 filed by the 1st respondent police / dhannura police station, district: bidar against the petitioners for the offences punishable under sections 498a, 323, 504, 506, 109 r/w 149 of ipc and sections 3 and 4 of dowry prohibition act, 1961 consequently quash the entire proceedings in cc no. bhalki and etc.this petition coming on for orders this day,order was made therein as under:coram: hon'ble mr. justice c m joshioral order(per: hon'ble mr. justice c m joshi) learned counsel for the petitioners files a memo for withdrawal.2. the memo reads thus: “the counsel for the petitioners submit that, he is instructed by the petitioners to withdraw the -4- petition since parties have amicably resolved their dispute out of court. hence, the petition may kindly be dismissed as withdrawn, in the interest of justice. hence this memo.”3. in view of the memo, this criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn. sd/- (c m joshi) judge klv list no.: 19 sl no.: 1
Judgment:

-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 201065 OF 2024 BETWEEN:

1. DEEPAK S/O SANGASHETTY GURANNA, AGE: 35 YEARS, OCCUPATION: PRIVATE SERVICE, RESIDENCE OF III FLOOR, 1ST MAIN ROAD, MARENAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 040.

2. SMT. ANITA W/O. SANGASHETTY GURANNA, AGE: 56 YEARS, OCCUPATION: GOVERNMENT ASSISTANT TEACHER, RESIDENCE OF C.B. COLONY, Digitally signed by NANDINI R

3. ARUN Location:

HIGH COURT              S/O. SANGASHETTY GURANNA,
OF                      AGE: 32 YEARS,
KARNATAKA               OCCUPATION: PRIVATE SERVICE,

RESIDENCE OF BASAVESHWARA COLONY,

4. SMT. PRATIBA W/O.JAGADISH BHURE, AGE: 33 YEARS, OCCUPATION HOUSEHOLD, BHATAMBRA, TALUK: BHALKI, -2-

5. JAGADISHWAR S/O.BABURAO BHURE, AGE: 38 YEARS, OCCUPATION: BUSINESS, BHATAMBRA, TALUK:BHALKI,

6. SASHIKANTH S/O. REVAPPA GURANNA, AGE: 55 YEARS, OCCUPATION: AGRICULTURE,

7. SMT. CHANNAMMA W/O. SASHIKANTH GURANNA, AGE: 50 YEARS, OCCUPATION: HOUSEHOLD, …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SANJAY A. PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

THROUGH POLICE, DHANNURA POLICE STATION, BHALKI RURAL CIRCLE, DISTRICT: BIDAR - 585 401. REPRESENTED BY ADDL. SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH - 585 107.

2. SMT. POOJA W/O. DEEPAK GURANNA, AGE: 24 YEARS, OCCUPATION: ENGINEERS, -3- RESIDENCE OF LECTURAR COLONY, BHALKI, TALUK: BHALKI, DISTRICT: BIDAR - 585 401. (DE-FACTO COMPLAINANT) …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAH BUDDIN, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. SHARANABASAPPA K. BABSHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482

OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCECURE (OLD), UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS (NEW), PRAYING TO A) QUASH THE CHARGE SHEET NO.46/2023 DATED 04.10.2023 ARISING OUT OF CRIME NO. 106/2023 FILED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT POLICE / DHANNURA POLICE STATION, DISTRICT: BIDAR AGAINST THE PETITIONERS FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 498A, 323, 504, 506, 109 R/W 149 OF IPC AND SECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT, 1961 CONSEQUENTLY QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CC NO. BHALKI AND ETC.

THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY,

ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI

ORAL ORDER

(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI) Learned counsel for the petitioners files a memo for withdrawal.

2. The memo reads thus: “The counsel for the petitioners submit that, he is instructed by the petitioners to withdraw the -4- petition since parties have amicably resolved their dispute out of court. Hence, the petition may kindly be dismissed as withdrawn, in the interest of justice. Hence this memo.”

3. In view of the memo, this Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (C M JOSHI) JUDGE KLV List No.: 19 Sl No.: 1