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THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
M G UMA, J
MR. SHARATH RAJU S/O T RAJU AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS RESIDING AT MILLENNIUM HABITAT APARTMENT M-06, B-BLOCK, NEXT TO CMRIT ENGG COLLEGE, KUNDLAHALLI DODDANEKKUNDI BENGALURU - 560 037 – Appellant
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, WHITEFIELD POLICE STATION REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001 – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. nature of the petition and accused (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. details of allegations against accused (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. concerns over vague allegations and necessity for evidence (Para 7 , 11 , 14) |
| 4. court’s reasoning and conclusion regarding quashing proceedings (Para 8 , 9 , 15) |
| 5. legal precedent on the misuse of section 498a (Para 10 , 12 , 13) |
| 6. final decision on the petition (Para 17) |
ORAL ORDER
2. Heard Sri.Prabhugoud B Tumbigi, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri. Rangaswamy R, learned High Court Government Pleader for the respondent No.1. Learned counsel for respondent No.2 remained absent despite service of notice. Hence, his argument is taken as nil. Perused the materials on record.
"Whether the petitioners have made out any grounds to allow the petition and to quash the criminal proceedings initiated against them?"
REASONS
5. The FIR in Cr.No.43/2011 of Whitefield police station came to be registered. After investigation, the charge sheet came to be filed. It is stated in column No.7 of the charge sheet that at the time of marriage, a sum of Rs.6 lakhs in cash was given to accused No.1, along with gold chain, clothes etc and 1/2 kg of gold was given to responde
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