ORDER :

Accused No.6, a Sub-Registrar working in the office of Sub-Registrar, Jamakhandi, has approached this Court in a petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.PC. seeking quashing of FIR in Crime No. 24/2020 at Jamakhandi Town Police Station, on the file of the Principal Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Jamakhandi, for offences punishable under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 of IPC.

2. A case was registered based on the complaint of one Chidanand Ajjappa Mali, a resident of Jamakhandi dated 25.02.2020 wherein it is alleged that in a compromise decree passed by this Court, in property bearing Survey No.33/3 land measuring 10 guntas and in Sy.No.33/12 land measuring 10 guntas, in all measuring 20 guntas of Hunnur village was allotted to him and one Vijayalakshmi Mendigeri (accused No.1) who is his cousin also got her share separately under the said decree. He has further stated in the complaint that the entire property including the share allotted to him under the compromise decree was still standing in the Revenue records in the name of accused No.1 stated earlier. On 10.01.2020 when he went to the office of the Sub-Registrar, Jamakhandi, he came to know that both the items of land allotted