Shivakumar vs The State Of Karnataka
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Karnataka High Court

Shivakumar vs The State Of Karnataka on 1 April, 2026

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                                                            NC: 2026:KHC-K:2841
                                                       CRL.P No. 201940 of 2025


                      HC-KAR



                                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

                                        KALABURAGI BENCH

                               DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026

                                              BEFORE
                               THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA
                               CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 201940 OF 2025
                                      (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS))
                      BETWEEN:
                      1.   SHIVAKUMAR
                           S/O NAGENDRAPPA NAGANHALLI
                           AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: ADVOCATE
                           R/O H NO.1-8667/12B, ANNAPURNA NIVAS
                           NEAR NOBLE SCHOOL, VENKATESH NAGAR
                           KALABURAGI.

                      2.   ANIL S/O SHIVALING JOGADE
                           AGE: 30 YEARS, OCC: PRIVATE SERVICE
                           R/O BUDHAWAR PETH, AKKALKOT
                           TQ: AKKALKOT DIST: SOLPAUR (MAHARSHTRA)

Digitally signed by   3.   JAGADISH S/O KALYANRAO BIRADAR
SHIVALEELA
DATTATRAYA UDAGI           AGE: 25 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT
Location: HIGH             R/O H NO.8-1545/9BA
COURT OF
KARNATAKA                  MUNIM SANGH, GUNJ ROAD, KALABURAGI
                                                                  ...PETITIONERS
                      (BY SRI. RAJESH DODDAMANI., ADVOCATE) (ABSENT)

                      AND:

                      1.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
                           THROUGH STATION BAZAR POLICE
                           STATION, KALABURAGI CITY
                           NOW REPRESENTED BY THE ADDL. SPP
                           HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
                           KALABURAGI BENCH-585103
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2.   RAJSHEKAR @ RAJUGOWDA
     S/O NAGENDRAPPA NAGANHALLI
     AGE: 53 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS
     R/O VENKATESH NAGAR
     KALABURAGI-585102
                                                    ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.GOPALKRISHNA B. YADAV, HCGP FOR R1;
SRI. RAMACHANDRA K. ADV., FOR R2)

     THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C. (OLD), U/SEC.
528 OF BNSS (NEW), PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND
QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.185/2025 OF STATION BAZAR
POLICE STATION, KALABURAGI CITY REGISTERED FOR THE
OFFENCES U/SEC. 115(2), 126(2), 190, 191(2), 324(4),
189(2), 54, 352, 329(4), 351(2) OF BNS 2023 NOW PENDING
ON THE FILE OF THE HONOURABLE PRL. CJ (JD) AND JMFC
KALABURAGI IN CRIME NO.185/2025 IN SO FAR AS
PETITIONER/A-1 TO A-3 (AS PER FIR) IS CONCERNED.

     THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ARGUMENTS, THIS
DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA


                       ORAL ORDER

Learned counsel for the petitioners is absent.

No representation has been made on behalf of the

petitioners.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioners is

not interested in prosecuting the case.

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3. Hence, the petition is dismissed for default and

non-prosecution.

Sd/-

(G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE

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