CRL.P/11126/2026 of SHIVARAM. H. S. Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 18 August 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11126 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

1.

SHIVARAM. H. S.

S/O LATE SHETTYGOWDA

AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS,

RESIDING AT AREKALHOSAHALLI,

HANDINAKERE, J.H KERE POST,

BELUR HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK,

HASSAN - 573 217.

2.

JAYARAMA,

S/O SHETTYGOWDA

AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,

RESIDING AT AREKALHOSAHALLI,

KANDALI HOBLI, HASSAN - 573 217.

3.

DARSHAN H.J

S/O JAYARAMA,

AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS,

RESIDING AT AREKALHOSAHALLI,

KANDALI HOBLI, HASSAN - 573 217.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

BY HASSAN RURAL POLICE STATION

Digitally

signed by

PADMAVATHI

B K

Location: High

Court of

Karnataka

HC-KAR

HASSAN SUB DIVISION, HASSAN,

BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HIGH COURT BUILDING,

AMBEDKAR VEEDI,

BENGALURU - 560 001.

2.

H.P. PANESHA

S/O LATE PUTTASWAMY H.K,

AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS,

R/A SY NO 357/23,

BELUR ROAD, AREKALHOSAHALLI VILLAGE,

HANDINAKERE, J.H KERE POST,

BELUR HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK,

HASSAN - 573 217.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1)

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

BNSS)

PRAYING TO

QUASH

THE

FIR

REGISTERED

IN

CR.NO.0301/2025 DTD 09.11.2025 REGISTERED BY THE

HASSAN RURAL POLICE STATION, HASSAN SUB DIVISION, HASSAN FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 118(1), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 351(3), 329(3) R/W 3(5) OF BNS 2023, ON THE FILE

OF THE LRD. 1ST ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC, HASSAN, PURSUANT THERETO AGAINST THE PETITIONERS IN

SO FAR AS THE PETITIONERS CONCERNED.

HC-KAR

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA