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KARNATAKA HIGH COURT
SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM, J
AFSAR AYUB – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA – Respondent
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| 1. factual background of the case including allegations and proceedings. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. petitioner's grounds for quashing the charge sheet. (Para 4) |
| 3. judicial reasoning on the applicability of acquittal to the petitioner. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. court's decision to quash on the basis of lack of merit. (Para 7) |
ORAL ORDER
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned HCGP appearing for respondent No.1 - State.
4. The present petition is filed seeking quashing of the criminal proceedings on two distinct grounds. Firstly, the petitioner has relied upon the judgment rendered in S.C. No.65/2022 , wherein his brother, who is the husband of respondent No.2 along with the other family members, have been acquitted by judgment and order of acquittal dated 24.12.2024. Secondly, the petitioner has also placed on record a copy of the settlement entered into in Criminal Miscellaneous No.634/2020, wherein the marriage between accused No.1 (husband of respondent No.2) and respondent No.2 came to be dissolved and accused No.1 paid a sum of Rs.3,00,000/- towards full and final alimony.
6. If accused No.1 - the husband of respondent No.2 against whom the allegations were most direct
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