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Quashing Petitions Are Dismissed as Withdrawn.

SMT.MRUDHALA JOGI vs STATE OF KARNATAKA

Karnataka High CourtJUDGMENT: September 28, 20261 MIN READSOURCE JUDGMENT
Quashing Petitions Are Dismissed as Withdrawn.. SMT.MRUDHALA JOGI vs STATE OF KARNATAKA. Karnataka High Court. LawLens
THE ORIGINAL LAWLENS SUMMARY
01

Facts

The petitioner filed four writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking to quash FIRs registered against her at Jayanagar Police Station for alleged offences under various provisions of the IPC

Source reference: pp. 1–6

When the petitions came on for orders, the petitioner’s counsel filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the petitions as not pressed

Source reference: p. 7
02

Issues

1. Whether the petitioner’s request to withdraw the four petitions should be accepted

Source reference: p. 7
03

Law Applied

The order records no substantive statutory provision, precedent, or legal doctrine as the basis for decision.

Source reference: p. 7

The court acted on the petitioner’s memo seeking withdrawal of the petitions as not pressed

Source reference: p. 7
04

Reasoning

The petitioner expressly sought withdrawal, and the court placed the memo on record.

Source reference: p. 7

As no request for adjudication on the merits was pursued, the court dismissed the petitions as withdrawn

Source reference: p. 7
05

Holding

The court accepted the withdrawal memo and dismissed W.P. Nos. 7629, 7561, 7644 and 7649 of 2025 as withdrawn

The order does not determine the merits of the challenges to the FIRs.

Source reference: p. 7
06

Acts & Sections Cited

6 provisions across 2 statutes referred to in this judgment. Each provision opens on LawLens.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 19731

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SMT.MRUDHALA JOGIvsSTATE OF KARNATAKA

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