M. NAGAPRASANNA
SANTHOSH SHET S/O SRINIVAS SHET P. – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KARNATAKA – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The petitioner is before this Court calling in question an order dated 09-01-2024 passed by the Additional District and Sessions Judge and Fast Track Special Judge, Davangere in S.C. No. 56 of 2021 by which, additional material that was placed before the Court is permitted to be marked, as also recalling PW-3 for further cross-examination in order to demonstrate contents of the compact disc that was marked on the said date. The petitioner would further challenge an order dated 11-06-2024 by which, the concerned Court permits recalling of PW-1 and PW-2 for further examination and consequently seeks quashment of entire trial.
2. Sans details, facts in brief, germane, are as follows:
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