THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.373/2022 PENDING IN THE COURT OF THE PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND C.J.M AT SIVAMOGGA IN CR.NO.21/2021 REGISTERED BY THE KOTE P.S. SHIVAMOGGA AS AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR OFFENCES P/U/S 78(3) OF KARNATAKA POLICE ACT, 1963 IN SO FAR AS THE PETITIONER IS CONCERNED.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA

ORAL ORDER

The petitioner is before this Court, seeking the following prayers:

"a) Quash the entire proceedings in CC No.373/2022 pending in the Court of the Prl. Senior Civil Judge And CJM At Shivamogga, in crime No.21/2021 registered by the Kote police Station Shimoga as against the petitioner for offences punishable under Section 78(3) of the Karnataka Police Act, 1963 in so far as the petitioner is concerned.

b) Grant such other relief or reliefs as this Hon'ble Court deems fit in the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity."

2. Heard the learned counsel Smt.Anitha S.M.Patil, for Sri.Ravishankar K, learned counsel, appearing for the petitioner, Sri.B.N.Jagadeesha, Addl. SPP appearing for re