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Lagamakka Siddappa Jangali vs The State Of Karnataka
2026 Latest Caselaw 875 Kant

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 875 Kant
Judgement Date : 5 February, 2026

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Karnataka High Court

Lagamakka Siddappa Jangali 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. 100611 OF 2021 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS))
                                                    C/W
                                  CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100142 OF 2026


                            IN CRL.P.NO.100611/2021
                            BETWEEN:

                            1.   LAGAMAKKA SIDDAPPA JANGALI
                                 AGE. 45 YEARS, CC. HOUSEWIFE,
                                 R/O. ANKALAGI, Q. GOKAK,
                                 DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.

                            2.   LAXMIBAYI IRAPPA HOGARTI
                                 AGE. 47 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,
                                 R/O. ANKALAGI, TQ. GOKAK,
                                 DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.

                            3.   PARVATI BALESH CHIKKUGOL
                                 AGE. 55 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,
Digitally signed by
CHANDRASHEKAR                    R/O. ANKALAGI, TQ. GOKAK,
LAXMAN
KATTIMANI                        DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.
Location: High
Court of Karnataka,
Dharwad Bench               4.   LAXMI ANNAPPA CHIKKUGOL
                                 AGE. 36 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,
                                 R/O. ANKALAGI, TQ. GOKAK,
                                 DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.

                            5.   SATTEVVA ANNAPPA TALAWAR
                                 AGE. 45 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,
                                 R/O. ANKALAGI, TQ. GOKAK,
                                 DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.

                            6.   RAJESHWARI RAJU TALAWAR
                                 AGE. 48 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,
                                 R/O. ANKALAGI, TQ. GOKAK,
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     DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.

7.   LAXMIBAYI BASAVARAJ TALAWAR
     AGE. 47 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,
     R/O. ANKALAGI, TQ. GOKAK,
     DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.
                                                   ...PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. A.P. MURARI, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
     BY THE POLICE SUB-INSPECTOR, ANKALAGI
     REP.BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,
     DHARWAD BENCH-580011.

2.   GEETA BALESH KUMARESHI
     AGE. 42 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,
     R/O. ANKALAGI, RENUKA GALLI, TQ. GOKAK,
     DIST. BELAGAVI-591307.
                                                  ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1;
SRI. G.B. NAIK AND P.G. NAIK, ADVOCATES FOR R2)

      THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/W 482 OF CR.P.C.
SEEKING TO QUASH ANNEXURE-C CHARGE SHEET DATED 16.01.2021
IN ANKALAGI P.S. CRIME NO.29/2020 IN SO FAR AS THE
PETITIONERS ARE CONCERNED FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES
PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 143, 147, 148, 323, 324, 354, 341,
504, 506 READ WITH SECTION 149 OF IPC AND NOW PENDING ON
THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, GOKAK, IN
C.C.NO. 62/2021, INSOFAR PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NOS.10 TO 16
ARE CONCERNED, IN HE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.

IN CRL.P.NO.100142/2026
BETWEEN:

1.   SMT GEETA BALAPPA KUMARESHI
     AGE 50 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101,
     TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.

2.   SMT. KAMALAVVA LAKSHMAN CHIKKUGOL
     AGE 60 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
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     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101
     TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.

3.   SMT. ASHA BASAVANNI KUDAJOGI
     AGE 53 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101
     TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.

4.   SMT. SHARADA SURESH KUDAJOGI
     AGE 40 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101
     TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.

5.   SMT. RENUKA MALLESH CHIKKUGOL
     AGE 41 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101
     TAL GOKAK DIST. BELAGAVI.

6.   SMT GAYATRI SANJU CHIKKUGOL
     AGE 39 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101
     TAL. GOKAK DIST. BELAGAVI.

7.   SMT. SHINDHU BORAPPA CHIKKUGOL
     AGE 27 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101
     TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.

8.   SMT. BASAVVA W/O RAMESH CHIKKUGOL
     AGE 31 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101,
     TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.

9.   SHRI RAMESH LAKSHMAN CHIKKUGOL
     AGE 39 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE,
     R/O. ANKALAGI 591101
     TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.

10. SHRI SANJU ANNUGURUJI CHIKKUGOL
    AGE 42 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE,
    R/O. ANKALAGI 591101,
    TAL GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.
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11. SHRI BORAPPA ANNUGURUJI CHIKKUGOL
    AGE 36 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE,
    R/O. ANKALAGI 591101,
    TAL. GOKAK DIST. BELAGAVI.

12. SHRI MAHANTESH LAKSHMAN CHIKKUGOL
    AGE 27 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD WORK,
    R/O. ANKALGI 591101,
    TQ GOKAK DIST BELAGAVI.
                                                  ...PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. P.G. NAIK, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
     THROUGH ANKALAGI POLICE STATION,
     BELAGAVI DISTRICT,
     REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
     HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
     DHARWAD BENCH DHARWAD.

2.   SMT LAGAMAVVA SIDDAPPA JANGOLI
     AGE 45 YEARS, OCC HOUSEHOLD WORK,
     R/O ANKALAGI 591101, TQ. GOKAK DIST. BELAGAVI.
                                               ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. A.P. MURARI, ADVOCATE)

       THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C. (U/S.
528 OF BNSS, 2023) SEEKING TO QUASH THE FIR REGISTERED IN
CRIME NO. 30/2020 OF ANKALAGI POLICE STATION AND QUASH THE
CHARGE SHEET DATED 27.11.2020 AND ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS
PENDING AS C.C.NO. 2828/2020 ON THE FILE OF II ADDL. CIVIL
JUDGE AND JMFC, GOKAK, IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONER/A1-8 ARE
CONCERNED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/SEC. 143, 147, 148, 323, 324,
504, 506 R/W 149 OF IPC, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.


       THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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                            ORAL ORDER

(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA)

1. Heard Sri.A.P.Murari, learned counsel appearing for

petitioners, Smt.Kirtilata R. Patil, learned High Court Government

Pleader, appearing for respondent No.1 and and Smt.P.G.Naik,

appearing for respondent No.2.

2. At the outset, Sri.A.P.Murari, learned counsel

appearing for petitioners and Sri.P.G.Naik, appearing for

respondent No.2 would submit that parties are willing to settle

the dispute before the trial Court by process known to law.

3. Therefore, there is no interference is sought in the

pending proceedings, as the matters involved in these two cases

are case and counter-case.

4. Moreover, in such matters, the trial Judge is required

to adhere to the guidelines laid down by this Court in the case of

State of Karnataka v. Hoskeri Ningappa and Others

reported in ILR 2012 KAR 509.

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5. Accordingly, permitting the parties to bring the lis to

the logical end before the trial Court, these two petitions stands

disposed of.

Sd/-

(V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE

RHR/-Ct-cmu LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 29

 
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