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Karnataka High Court
Smt.Sakrahalli Gouramma W/O Late ... vs The State Of Karnataka on 5 February, 2026
Author: V.Srishananda
Bench: V.Srishananda
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD
DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100509 OF 2021
(482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS))
BETWEEN:
1. SMT. SAKRAHALLI GOURAMMA
W/O LATE ESHWARAPPA SAKRAHALLI
AGE. 60 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B. HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
2. SMT. YALAKAPANAVARA SHILPA
W/O YALAKAPANAVARA SURESHA
AGE. 34 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B. HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
Digitally signed by
CHANDRASHEKAR
LAXMAN
KATTIMANI 3. GOURAJJANAVARA MALLIKARJUNA @ G. MALLAPPA
Location: High
Court of Karnataka,
S/O LATE G. HANUMANTHAPPA
Dharwad Bench
AGE. 54 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURIST,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B. HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
NOW R/AT.7TH WARD PATRIBASAVESHWARA
TEMPLE ROAD,
NEAR GOVT. PRIMARY SCHOOL, KVOR COLONY,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI- (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583212.
4. GOURAJJANAVARA VANAJAKSHI @
G. SUMA W/O GOURAJJANAVARA MALLIKARJUNA
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@ G. MALLAPPA
AGE. 45 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
NOW R/AT.7TH WARD PATRIBASAVESHWARA
TEMPLE ROAD,
NEAR GOVT. PRIMARY SCHOOL, KVOR COLONY,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI- (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583212.
5. DEVAKKA W/O GOUDRA SIDDAPPA
AGE. 50 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
6. SAKRAHALLI RAVIKUMARA
S/O LATE ESHWARAPPA SAKRAHALLI
AGE. 32 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURIST,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
7. GOUDRA SIDDAPPA S/O BHARAMANA GOWDA
AGE. 56 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURIST,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
8. GOURAJJANAVAR GOURAMMA
D/O LATE G. HANUMANTHAPPA
AGE. 59 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
9. SMT. GOURAJJANAVAR SHIVALINGAMMA
W/O LATE G. HANUMANTHAPPA
AGE. 74 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
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TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
10. BANAKAR SUBHASH S/O B. KOTRAPPA
AGE. 62 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURIST,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
11. GOURAJJANAVARA APOORVA
D/O. GOURAJJANAVARA MALLIKARJUNA @ G.
MALLAPPA
AGE. 21 YEARS, OCC. BAMS IIND YEAR STUDENT,
IN MUNIYAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE,
MANIPAL,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI- (H.B.HALLI).
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
NEAR GOVT. PRIMARY SCHOOL, KVOR COLONY,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI- (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583212.
12. GOURAJJANAVARA ABHISHEKA
S/O GOURAJJANAVARA MALLIKARJUNA @ G.
MALLAPPA
AGE. 19 YEARS, OCC. PUC IIND YEAR STUDENT,
IN GOVERNMENT COLLEGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI- (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
NOW R/AT.7TH WARD PATRIBASAVESHWARA
TEMPLE ROAD,
NEAR GOVT. PRIMARY SCHOOL, KVOR COLONY,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI- (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583212.
13. BANAKAR MANGALA W/O BANAKAR SUBHASHA
AGE. 55 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI - (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
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14. ALURU PARVATHI W/O MANJUNATHA
AGE. 54 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
R/O TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
PRESENTLY AT HEGADAL,
TQ. HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI,
(H. B HALLI), DIST. BELLARY 583135.
...PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. GANAPATI M. BHAT, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY POLICE SUB INSPECTOR,
TAMBRAHALLI POLICE STATION,
REPRESENTED BY SPP,
HIGH COURT OF KARNTAKA,
DHARWAD BENCH, AT. DHARWAD 583011.
2. BASAVARAJ BANAKARA S/O B. KOTRAPPA
AGE. 57 YEARS, OCC. FARMER,
R/O. TAMBRAHALLI VILLAGE,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI- (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224,
PRESENT ADDRESS. NEAR VISHWA BHARATI
SCHOOL,
TQ. HAGARAIBOMMANAHALLI (H.B.HALLI),
DIST. BELLARY 583224.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1;
SMT. RANJITA REDDI, ADVOCATE FOR SRI.
SHARANABASAVARAJ C. ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C.,
SEEKING TO ALLOW AND QUASH C.C.NO.32/2021 (CRIME
NO.76/2020 OF TAMBRAHALLI P.S.) PENDING ON THE FILE OF
THE COURT OF CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HAGARIBOMMANAHALLI
FOR AN OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/SECS.504, 506 R/W SEC.149
OF IPC IN SO FOR AS PETITIONERS HEREIN, ACCUSED NO.2, 4
TO 16 RESPECTIVELY, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.
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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
ORAL ORDER
(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA)
1. Heard Sri.Ganapati M. Bhat, learned counsel
appearing for petitioners, Smt.Kirtilata R. Patil, learned High
Court Government Pleader, appearing for respondent No.1 and
Ms.Ranjitha Reddi for Sri.Sharanabasavaraj C., learned counsel
appearing for respondent No.2.
2. The allegations against the petitioner in the pending
criminal proceedings in C.C.No.32 of 2021 are that she allegedly
threatened respondent No.2 over a mobile telephone two months
prior to the incident.
3. The charge sheet materials would not indicate any
material evidence to substantiate the said allegation. As such,
only on the oral statement of the complainant, such a charge on
the petitioner cannot be allowed to be tried in the pending
criminal case.
4. Accordingly, the following order:
ORDER
(i) The petition is allowed.
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(ii) The pending proceedings, insofar as they relate
to the petitioners in CC No 32 of 2021,
registered As Crime No.76/2020 on the file of
Civil Judge and J.M.F.C.,Hagaribommanahalli,
are hereby quashed.
Sd/-
(V.SRISHANANDA)
JUDGE
RHR/-Ct-cmu
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