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SMT. SOWJANYA S @ NALINI v. STATE OF KARNATAKA

CRL.P/12343/2025 · 2026-04-17

M Nagaprasanna

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21259 CRL.P No. 12343 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12343 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SOWJANYA S @ NALINI D/O SWAMY S AGE ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT NO 167, 7TH CROSS, HOSA KERI, SEETHARAM RAO ROAD, K.R.MOHALLA, MYSORE – 570 004. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. YADUNANDAN N, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA VINOBANAGARA PS REP BY HCGP, HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SMT. VIJAYAVANI W/O D.S. RAVISHANKAR, NO.11, SADHASADANA NILAYA, SHIVAPPANA YAKA BADAVANE, 60 FEET ROAD, PRIYADARSHINI SCHOOL BACK SIDE, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21259 CRL.P No. 12343 of 2025 SHIVAMOGGA KARNATAKA – 577 204. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR NO.232/2024 REGISTERED BY VINOBANAGAR POLICE STATION PENDING ON THE FILE OF JMFC 3RD COURT, SHIVAMOGGA, BALARAJA URS ROAD FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/S 406 AND 420 OF THE IPC 1860, AGAINST THE PETITIONER. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has moved a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition. 2. The memo reads as follows: “The petitioner herein is aggrieved by the initiation of criminal proceedings in Cr.No.232/2024 registered by Vinobanagar P.S. Police Station. It is submitted that during the pendency of this petition investigation in the above FIR has been completed and charge sheet has been filed before the learned trial court and this Hon’ble court may be pleased to grant liberty to the petitioner to challenge the charge sheet by withdrawing the current petition. Kindly post the above matter.” - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:21259 CRL.P No. 12343 of 2025 In terms of the memo, the criminal petition is disposed as withdrawn. I.A.No.1/2025 also stands disposed, as a consequence. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE NVJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 145