- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:7865 CRL.P No. 201325 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.201325 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1. SATISH, S/O BASAPPA GOUNDI, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, R/O IBRAHIMPUR VILLAGE, TQ: SINDAGI, DIST: VIJAYAPUR-586128. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. V.K. NAYAK, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH SINDAGI P.S., REP. BY ADDL. SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH, KALABURAGI-585 101. 2. SRI. SHANKRANNA , S/O LINGANNA VANAKYAL, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC: TAHSILDAR, SINDAGI, TQ: SINDAGI, DIST: VIJAYAPUR-586128. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. ANITHA REDDY M., HCGP FOR R1; SRI. SHIVANAND V. PATTANASHETTI, ADVOCATE FOR R2) Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:7865 CRL.P No. 201325 of 2023 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 23.10.2023 IN C.C.NO.422/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, SINDAGI, P.C.NO.13/12 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 323, 342, 504, 506 OF IPC VIDE ANNEXURE-D. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for respondent No.2 files two judgments of this Court passed in Crl.P.No.13820/2024 and Crl.A.No.369/2012 and submits that appeal is maintainable and not petition and the same amounts to acquittal. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty of this Court to file appropriate proceedings. 3. With liberty, as sought by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the criminal petition is disposed of. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE MD Sl No.: 1