IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3^RD DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO.84 OF 2019 BETWEEN:

SRI. SACHIN GOWDA K.S.

S/O. A. SHIVANNA AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS R/AT NO.210, 10^TH CROSS

5^TH MAIN, PADMANABHA NAGARA BSK 3^RD STAGE BENGALURU-560 085 …PETITIONER (BY SRI SUBRAMANYA S., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CHANDRA LAYOUT POLICE STATION CHANDRA LAYOUT BENGALURU-560 072 Digitally REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR signed by HEMALATHA J Location: 2. SRI PREM R.

HIGH COURT S/O. RAJAPPA OF KARNATAKA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS NO.146/33, 6^TH CROSS BAPUJILAYOUT, CHANDRA LAYOUT BENGALURU-560 072 KARNATAKA …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MOHD. AYAB ALI, ADDL.S.P.P., FOR R-1;

R-2 IS SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)

THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.484/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE BENGALURU AT ANNEXURE-B AND ALL CONSEQUENTIAL PROCEEDINGS ARISING THERE FROM AS AN ABUSE OF PROCESS OF LAW AS AGAINST THE PETITIONER.

THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ

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