Karnataka High Court
CRL.P/1578/2021 of SMT POOJA Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 7 October 2026
2026:KHC:56163
CNR: KAHC010388542020 NC: 2026:KHC:56163 CRL.P No. 7594 of 2020 C/W CRL.P No. 1578 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.7594 OF 2020 C/W CRIMINAL PETITION NO.1578 OF 2021 IN
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH
CRIMINAL PETITION NO.7594 OF 2020
C/W
CRIMINAL PETITION NO.1578 OF 2021
IN CRL.P NO.7594/2020:
BETWEEN:
1.
SMT. POOJA
W/O SUDHAKARA
AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS
R/AT NO.104
MUNIPOOVANNA BLOCK
MANORAYANAPALYA
R.T. NAGAR POST
BENGALURU-560 016.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. NITIN A.M., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY HEBBALA POLICE STATION
J.C. NAGAR SUB-DIVISION, HEBBALA,
REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
HIGH COURT BUILDING
BENGALURU-560 001.
2.
SMT. GIRIJA
W/O MANI
NO.32, 2ND CROSS
Digitally signed
by DEVIKA M
Location: HIGH
COURT OF
KARNATAKA
HC-KAR
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HORAMAVU MAIN ROAD
BENGLAURU-43.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. SUHAS GOWDA M., HCGP FOR R1;
R2 - SERVED)
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482
OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS
INITIATED BY RESPONDENT POLICE IN CR.NO.177/2020
(HEBBALA POLICE STATION) FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE
UNDER SECTIONS 34, 354A, 354C, 376, 420, 508 OF IPC AND
SECTION 66C OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000
IN THE COURT OF THE 1ST ADDITIONAL CMM COURT, BENGALURU, IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONERS IS CONCERNED
(ANNEXURE-A).
IN CRL.P NO.1578/2021:
BETWEEN:
1.
SMT. POOJA
W/O SUDHAKARA
R/AT NO.104
MUNIPOOVANNA BLOCK
MANORAYANAPALYA
R.T. NAGAR POST
BENGALURU-560 016.
...PETITIONER
(BY SRI. NITIN A.M., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY RAMAMURTHY NAGAR POLICE STATION,
BANASWADI SUB-DIVISION,
HEBBALA, BANGALORE-64
REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
HIGH COURT BUILDING
BENGALURU-560 001.
HC-KAR
2.
SMT. GIRIJA
W/O LATE MANI,
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
NO.32, 2ND CROSS,
HORAMAVU MAIN ROAD,
BENGALURU-43
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. SUHAS GOWDA M., HCGP FOR R1;
R2 - SERVED)
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION
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OF
CR.P.C
PRAYING
TO
QUASH
THE
ENTIRE
PROCEEDINGS INITIATED BY RESPONDENT POLICE IN
CR.NO.11/2021 (RAMAMURTHY NAGAR POLICE STATION)
FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 34, 354A, 354C, 376, 420, 508 OF IPC AND SECTION 66-E OF
THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 IN THE
COURT OF THE 1ST ADLL. CMM COURT, BENGALURU IN SO
FAR
AS
THE
PETITIONERS
IS
CONCERNED
(ANNEXURE -A1).
THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS
DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that petitions have become infructuous in view of filing of charge sheet.
2. The submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is placed on record.
HC-KAR
Accordingly, the criminal petitions are dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE
ST List No.: 1 Sl No.: 31
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