WP/10364/2024 of A R MADHUKARA MAYYA Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 30 September 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA

WRIT PETITION NO. 10364 OF 2024 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

A.R. MADHUKARA MAYYA

S/O LATE RAVEENDRA A.V,

AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS

R/O AUDUGODU VILLAGE

AGRAHARA HOBLI, THIRTHAHALLI TALUK

SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 422.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. SHOWRI H.R, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

REPRESENTED BY

STATION HOUSE OFFICER,

THIRTHAHALLI POLICE STATION,

SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 432.

Digitally signed

by

ANNAPURNA G

Location: High

Court of

Karnataka

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2.

PADMAJA JOIS

D/O LATE NARAYAN JOIS

BILIGERE, KURUVALLI VILLAGE

THIRTHAHALLI TALUK

SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 432.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SMT. WAHEEDA M.M, HCGP FOR R1;

SRI. V.R. BALARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R2;

SRI. V.R. BALARAJ HAS FILED VAKALAT IN RESPECT OF R2

BEFORE COURT IS KEPT BELOW)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SEC. 482 OF THE CR.P.C

PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO. 146/2023 FILED BY

R-1 POLICE FOR THE OFFENSE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS

354A, 354D, 504 AND 506 OF IPC ON THE FILE OF THE

PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, THIRTHAHALLI PRODUCED

AS ANNX-A DTD 11.08.2023 AND COMPLAINT PRODUCED AS

ANNX-B. DTD 11.08.2023 AND ETC.,

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA