- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10993 CRL.P No. 103375 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 103375 OF 2025 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SAVITHA M. W/O MANJAPPA K., AGE. 56 YEARS, OCC. TEACHER, R/O. BASAVAESWARA NAGAR, KOTTUR TOWN, TQ. KOTTUR, DIST. VIJAYANAGARA, KARNATAKA-583 134. 2. MANJAPPA K. S/O GOWDAPPA K. AGE. 58 YEARS, OCC. FARMER, R/O. BASAVAESWARA NAGAR, KOTTUR TOWN, TQ. KOTTUR, DIST. VIJAYANAGARA, KARNATAKA-583 134. 3. SANATH K.M. S/O MANJAPPA K., AGE. 25 YEARS, OCC. DOCTOR, R/O. BASAVAESWARA NAGAR, KOTTUR TOWN, TQ. KOTTUR, DIST. VIJAYANAGARA, KARNATAKA-583 134. … PETITIONERS (BY SRI. AVINASH M. ANGADI, ADVOCATE) RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10993 CRL.P No. 103375 of 2025 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH KOTTUR POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD-580 001. 2. SMT. BHOOMIKA A.M. W/O SANJAYA, AGE. 26 YEARS, OCC. ENGINEER, R/O. SHAMANURU VILLAGE, TQ. AND DIST. DAVANAGERE, PIN CODE-577 004. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS, 2023), PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN SC NO.5003/2025 PENDING ON THE FILE BEFORE THE III ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT, HOSAPETE ARISING OUT OF COMPLAINANT, FIR IN CRIME NO.0090/2024, CHARGE SHEET WHICH IS REGISTERED BY KOTTUR POLICE STATION FOR ALLEGED OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 498A, 307, 504, 323, 109, 506 R/W 34 OF IPC AND SECTION 3, 4, 6 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT 1961 IN RESPECT OF THE PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.02 TO 04 HEREIN, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10993 CRL.P No. 103375 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioners to file appropriate application seeking their discharge before the Trial Court. Submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as not pressed. All contentions are left open. Pending I.As. do not survive for consideration. Accordingly, the same stand disposed of. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE RSH CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 49