Karnataka High Court

CRL.P/13079/2026 of SRI KENCHAPPA NAIKA Vs STATE OF KARNATKA on 21 September 2026

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CNR: KAHC010588802026 NC: 2026:KHC:51652 CRL.P No. 13079 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13079 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. SRI KENCHAPPA NAIKA S/O GOVINDANAIKA,

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13079 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

1.

SRI KENCHAPPA NAIKA

S/O GOVINDANAIKA,

AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS,

OCCUPATION: AGRICULTURIST

2.

SRI CHETAN NAIKA G.K.,

S/O KENCHAPPA NAIK,

AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS,

OCCUPATION: STUDENT

BOTH ARE RESIDENTS OF

DESHANI GOLLARAHATTI VILLAGE,

JAVAGAL HOBLI, ARSIKERE TALUK,

HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 125.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI NAGARAJ D., ADVOCATE FOR

SRI K.GURUDHATTA, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA

REPRESENTED BY

JAVAGAL POLICE STATION,

ARSIKERE TALUK

HC-KAR

HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 125

REPRESENTED BY

THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,

BENGALURU - 560 001.

2.

SRI RUDRA NAIKA

S/O LATE MANTRAYA NAIK

AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,

OCCUPATION: AGRICULTURIST,

R/AT DESHANE GOLLARAHATTI

JAVAGAL HOBLI, ARSIKERE TALUK,

HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 125.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI G.S.ARUNA, HCGP FOR R-1)

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528

BNNS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.61/2026

REGISTERED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT-JAVAGAL P.S. HASSAN

DISTRICT, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 115(2), 118(1), 351(2), 352 R/W SECTION 3(5) OF BNS 2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-B AND

CONSEQUENTLY QUASH ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ARISING

THEREFROM.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE

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ORAL ORDER

It is submitted that the charge sheet is filed. The present petition is filed to quash the FIR in crime No.61/2026,

HC-KAR

registered by the Javagal Police for the offences punishable under Sections 115(2), 118(1), 351(2), 352 read with Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

2. Under the circumstance, the petition has become infructuous and the petition is dismissed.

3. The petitioner is at liberty to avail such other remedy as available in law.

(ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE

NVJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37

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