Karnataka High Court

CRL.P/8131/2020 of SRI GOTTIGERE MANJUNATH @ MANJU Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 29 September 2026

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CNR: KAHC010412172020 NC: 2026:KHC:54183 CRL.P No. 8131 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8131 OF 2020 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI GOTTIGERE MANJUNATH @

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8131 OF 2020

(482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS))

BETWEEN:

1.

SRI GOTTIGERE MANJUNATH @ MANJU

S/O A V CHANDRAPPA

AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS

R/A NO.200

CHOWDESHWARI NILAYA

CHAIRMAN STREET

B G STREET

GOTTIGERE

BENGALURU-560000

2.

SRI NAGARAJ B

S/O LATE GULLAPPA

AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS

DAKSHINA MURHTY ENTERPRISES

NANJA REDDY BUILIDING

NERALURU GATE

HOSURU MAIN ROAD

ANEKAL TALUK-560106

BENGALURU DISTRICT

3.

SRI RAJU RANGADHAMAIAH

S/O RANGADHAMAIAH

AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS

Digitally signed

by DEVIKA M

Location: HIGH

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

R/AT GOTTIGERE

BENGALURU DISTRICT

BENGALURU-560068

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. FAYAZ SAB B G., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

S.H.O

JIGANI POLICE STATION-560104

BENGALURU DISTRICT

REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

HIGH COURT OF KARNATKA

BENGALURU-560001

2.

SRI ANAND GOWDA

S/O PUTTASWAMY GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS

R/A NO.6206, CEDAR BLOCK

SHOBHA FOREST VIEW

100 FEET ROAD

VAJARAHALLI

OFF KANAKAPURA ROAD

BSK 6TH STAGE

BENGALURU-560062

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. SUHAS GOWDA M., HCGP FOR R1

SMT. SONU S, ADVOCATE FOR

SRI. SURYA MUKUNDARAJ L., ADVOCATE)

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO

QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.58/2020 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S

511,506,384,420,504,389,474,464,468,471,467,448

OF

IPC

AND THE SAME IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE I

ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE (Jr.Dn) AND JMFC, ANEKAL AS

ILLEGAL,

ARBITRARY,

DISCRIMINATORY

AND

WITHOUT

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APPLICATION OF MIND AGAINST THESE PETITIONERS WHICH

IS PRODUCED AND MARKED AS ANNEXURE-E.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH

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ORAL ORDER

This petition is filed seeking for quashing of the PCR for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420, 465, 468, 471 of the IPC, and the offences involved based on the PCR. A reference was made by the I Additional Civil Judge and JMFC, Anekal invoking Section 156(3) of Cr.P.C., and the said order is only a pre-cognizance order.

2. Learned counsel appearing for the State would submits that the investigation has already been completed and that the charge sheet is going to be filed. In view of the said submission, the State is permitted to file the charge sheet before the trial Court. If the petitioner has

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any grievance, liberty is granted to him to challenge the charge sheet.

3. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of.

Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE

SSB

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