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NC: 2025:KHC-K:1531 CRL.P No. 201211 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K NATARAJAN
CRIMINAL PETITION NO.201211 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN:
1. SHIVKUMAR S/O DOULAPPA AGE ABOUT 35 YEARS OCC: LABOUR RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
2. RAMESH S/O ARJUN AGE ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
3. AJAY S/O DOULAPPA AGE ABOUT 25 YEARS OCC: MECHANIC RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
4. SHARANAPPA S/O RUDRAPPA AGE ABOUT 28 YEARS OCC: AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
5. JAGANATH S/O ARJUN AGE ABOUT 38 YEARS OCC: AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
6. BASAWARAJ S/O DASHRATH AGE ABOUT 42 YEARS OCC: AGRICULTURE
Digitally signed by NIJAMUDDIN JAMKHANDI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
7. KAVERI S/O DOULAPPA AGE ABOUT 30 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
8. POOJA W/O RAMESH AGE ABOUT 30 YEARS OCC: HOUSEHOLD RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
9. JAGADEVI W/O JAGANATH AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS OCC: HOUSEHOLD RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. HANMANTHRAYA, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA MANNALLI P.S. BIDAR REP. BY HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR KALABURAGI BENCH -585107
2. CHINNAMMA W/O BABURAO MALGE AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCC: HOUSEHOLD RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. AND DIST. BIDAR-585403
3. DEEPAK S/O BABURAO MALGE AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS OCC: NIL RESIDENT OF CHATNALLI TQ. BIDAR-585403
…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SIDDALING P. PATIL, ADD. SPP FOR R1;
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SRI. GOURISH S. KHASHAMPUR, ADVOCATE FOR R2 AND R3)
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO ALLOWING THIS PETITION, THE FIR AND COMPLAINT REGISTERED BY THE POLICE MANHALLI BIDAR IN CRIME NO. 29/2023 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 504, 143, 147, 323, 354 R/W SEC. 149 OF IPC VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND B, ADDL. JMFC 2ND COURT, BIDAR MAY KINDLY BE QUASHED
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR REPORTING SETTLEMENT, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K NATARAJAN
ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR.
JUSTICE K NATARAJAN)
This petition is filed by the petitioners/accused Nos.1 to 9 under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. for quashing the FIR in Crime No.29/2023 registered by Mannali Police Station, Bidar based on the complaint filed by respondent No.2 for
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the offences punishable under Sections 504, 143, 147, 323, 354 read with Section 149 of IPC. 2. During the pendency of the petition, both the petitioners and respondents appeared through their counsel and have filed a compromise application seeking permission of this Court to compound the offences. They also submit that the parties have filed case and counter case registered against both the groups. Now, both the groups have agreed to compromise the dispute in both the cases. 3. Except Section 354 of IPC, all other offences are minor offences. Hence, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the parties are permitted to compound the offence. 4. Consequently, the petition is allowed. 5. Criminal proceedings against accused Nos.1 to 9 arising out of Crime No.29/2023 registered by Mannali Police Station, Bidar based on the complaint filed by
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respondent No.2 for the offences punishable under Sections 504, 143, 147, 323, 354 read with Section 149 of IPC is hereby quashed. Sd/- (K NATARAJAN) JUDGE
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