The High Court of Karnataka heard a criminal petition filed by Dinesh Chandra seeking to quash proceedings in a private complaint lodged against him relating to an investigation ordered by a magistrate under Section 156(3) of the CrPC. The Court dismissed the petition, finding that the petitioner could challenge the magistrate's order through a statutory revision petition before the Sessions Court as an alternative remedy. The Court reserved the petitioner's right to pursue this remedy and left all contentions open.
The High Court of Karnataka heard a criminal petition filed by Dinesh Chandra seeking to quash proceedings in a private complaint lodged against him relating to an investigation ordered by a magistrate under Section 156(3) of the CrPC. The Court dismissed the petition, finding that the petitioner could challenge the magistrate's order through a statutory revision petition before the Sessions Court as an alternative remedy. The Court reserved the petitioner's right to pursue this remedy and left all contentions open.
The High Court of Karnataka heard a criminal petition filed by Dinesh Chandra seeking to quash proceedings in a private complaint lodged against him relating to an investigation ordered by a magistrate under Section 156(3) of the CrPC. The Court dismissed the petition, finding that the petitioner could challenge the magistrate's order through a statutory revision petition before the Sessions Court as an alternative remedy. The Court reserved the petitioner's right to pursue this remedy and left all contentions open.
The High Court of Karnataka heard a criminal petition filed by Dinesh Chandra seeking to quash proceedings in a private complaint lodged against him relating to an investigation ordered by a magistrate under Section 156(3) of the CrPC. The Court dismissed the petition, finding that the petitioner could challenge the magistrate's order through a statutory revision petition before the Sessions Court as an alternative remedy. The Court reserved the petitioner's right to pursue this remedy and left all contentions open.
S/O LATE V.S. LAKSHMINARAYANA RAO AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/AT NO.1152, 2ND MAIN 2ND BLOCK, BEL LAYOUT VIDYARANYAPURA BENGALURU – 560 097. ... PETITIONER
(BY SRI V.B. SHIVAKUMAR, ADV.)
AND:
1. M/S. MAHARAJ SOAPS
INDUSTRY PVT. LTD. REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR SRI ELANGO @ RAVIRAJ S/O E.M. PANDYAN AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS PLOT NO.768/500 LOKIKERE MAIN ROAD NEAR INDUSTRIAL AREA DAVANGERE – 577 005.
2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
REP. BY THE POLICE SUB INSPECTOR, VNPS DAVANGERE – 577 005. ... RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. ANITHA R., HCGP FOR R2) 2
THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 CR.P.C.
PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN PCR NO.9/2015 ON THE FILE OF III ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, DAVANGERE, RELATING TO A PRIVATE COMPLAINT LODGED BY THE RESPONDENT FOR INVESTIGATION BEFORE THE POLICE SUB INSPECTOR, DAVANGERE UNDER SECTION 156(3) OF CR.P.C.
THIS CRL.P. COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, THE
COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Cognizance of the offences against the petitioner
having been taken by the learned Magistrate, this petition
was filed seeking quashing of the reference made under
Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. vide Annexure-A. The order, as at
Annexure-A, cab be the subject matter of consideration in
a revision under Section 397 Cr.P.C. before the Sessions
Judge.
In view of the availability of alternative and statutory
remedy, as above, in terms of the decision in Urmila Devi
vs. Yudhvir Singh, (2013) 15 SCC 624, this petition is
disposed of reserving liberty to the petitioner to avail the
said remedy. 3
All contentions raised in the petition are left open.
Certified copies produced along with this petition be
returned to the learned advocate for the petitioner.
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