{"id":153453,"date":"2009-09-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/smt-mamatha-wo-harinath-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-september-2009"},"modified":"2014-01-26T11:34:47","modified_gmt":"2014-01-26T06:04:47","slug":"smt-mamatha-wo-harinath-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-september-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/smt-mamatha-wo-harinath-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-september-2009","title":{"rendered":"Smt Mamatha W\/O Harinath vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 September, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Smt Mamatha W\/O Harinath vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 September, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: P.D.Dinakaran(Cj) &amp; V.G.Sabhahit<\/div>\n<pre> \n\n_1_\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 14?\" DAY OF SEPTEMEEA VS\n\nPRESENT\n\nTHE HON'BLE MR. 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DINAf&lt;ZA&#039;RA--N.,ACHIEEAJVIUSTICE \n\nAND     %\nTHE HON&#039;BLE MR.JUSTI~CE S&#039;Af3VH_AT?ITT\u00e9T&quot; \nWRIT APPEAL N0. 30&#039;?-9,\/T?.,&quot;QQ_\u20ac&quot;)M\u00a7;4\u00a7(\u00a7MAi5&#039;O&#039;LICEE)\nBETWEEN       \n\nSMT MAMATHA :  _ 7.\nW\/O HARINATH     \nAGED AiBOlJT_43.YEA-RS,  .\nR\/AT;&#039;NO_&#039;&quot;--\u00ab.14&#039;3&#039;3.L, PI&#039;PfELNE.,RO&#039;AD&#039;\nvIJAYA..NA.GAR    \nBANGALORE&#039; 5:, 560040\n\n...APPELLANT.\n\n(By Sri  TITGNESHVTAEA, ADV., )\n\n &quot;-A&#039;.__THE:&quot;SvTA&#039;VfE&#039;&quot;CF KARNATAKA\n\nA BY I_TS7$ECRETARY,\n&quot;&quot;&#039;-HOAMEDEPARTMENT,\nVIDHANA SOUDHA\n\n .. ,_BAN&quot;GALoRE 560 001\n\n   THE TAHSILDAR,\n\nBANGALORE SOUTH TALUK,\nBANGALORE\nBANGALORE RURAL DIST.\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n-2&quot;\n\n3 THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER\nBIDADI POLICE STATION\nBIDADI\nBANGALORE RURAL DIST.\n\n   \n\n(By Sri :BASAVARAJ KARREDDY,&#039;IGVOIiERNMEi$iT&#039; . 0, &quot; \nADVOCATE )_:   *   A\n\nWRIT APPEAL IS E1LED&quot;&#039;u[ps A Oi-&quot;Ti-:iOE&#039;: i&lt;AfRNATAi&lt;A\nHIGH COURT ACT PRA&#039;r1NG&#039;\u00a7&quot;T0.A ,i&#039;SE;TSAs1DE THE ORDER\nPASSED IN THE wR1T_V%PET1T:oriT rii&#039;c.2&#039;0&#039;.E\u00a793\/2009 DATED\n\n20\/07\/2009.    \n\nTHIS&#039; wRirT i\u00a2I&#039;:\u00a3?JVF3EI\/:\ufb01:i&#039;i;.:&#039;_&#039;(&#039;3O_M_--!i\\ViV&#039;(3 UP FOR PRELIMINARY\nHEARING. ON ITHIS;&#039;:_RjVD}\\&#039;Y,A:_:&quot;S;\/KBHAHIT 3., DELIVERED THE\nFOLLOWING}  A.  A I I\n\nJUDGEMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>&#8220;i&#8217;rThie&#8217;:&#8217;Ap&#8217;peai is filed by the petitioner in W.P.<\/p>\n<p>HH::&#8221;.&#8221;.&#8221;&#8221;&#8216;M&#8217;Oi2,O.$93VfiO09 being aggrieved by the order dated 20&#8243;&#8216;<\/p>\n<p>2009, wherein the learned single Judge of this Court<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;:&#8217;_4&#8217;iTa&#8211;s-Owdeciined to exercise power under Article 226 of the<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Constitution of India and has reiegated the petitioner<\/p>\n<p>\\s\/*<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">-3-<\/span><br \/>\n(appellant herein) to have recourse to the proceedings<\/p>\n<p>under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal <\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, the learned single Judge has <\/p>\n<p>to the petitioner ~ appellant herein&#8217; in_th.&#8217;3&#8217;t Var~.&#8217;d. hes &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>disposed of the writ petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>2. The appellant he,rein,.&#8217;file&#8217;d..,Aw.if&#8217;i\\l&#8217;o.,2\u00bbG:l593\/2009<br \/>\nunder Articles 226 an&#8217;dV:\ufb01.22&#8217;7&#8242;,ofilthlielilvylconstitution of India<br \/>\nseeking for proceedings in C.C.\n<\/p>\n<p>No.1300\/20037,,.oltl,t&#8217;he&#8217; 1&#8243;\u00a7ijlVei_lof_  the Chief Judicial<br \/>\nMagistra_t,e,_&#8221;&#8221;~\u00a7ari&#8217;g;;al.oie:,.&#8217;  on the basis of FIR<br \/>\n respondent &#8211; Police and to<br \/>\ngrant  reliefs as this Court deems fit<\/p>\n<p>in tlfi\u00e9eu facts a&#8217;n&#8217;d.,circumstances of the case including an<\/p>\n<p> Zlorder  itocosts, in the interest ofjustice and equity.<\/p>\n<p>   is averred in the petition that the second<\/p>\n<p>,:resip.ondVent ~ Tahsildar, Bangalore South Taluk, Bangalore,<\/p>\n<p>  the basis of the report alleged to have been obtained<\/p>\n<p>it &#8220;from his subordinates, has filed a complaint before the<\/p>\n<p>third respondent &#8211; Station House Officer, Bidadi Police<\/p>\n<p>\\}<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">-5-<\/span><\/p>\n<p>India in LALITHA SHASTRY VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA<\/p>\n<p>(ILR 2008 KAR 4520) and wherefore, the writ <\/p>\n<p>filed for the above said reliefs.\n<\/p>\n<p>3. Learned single Judge,.&#8217;A1aVf_t&lt;\u00a7\\.A;Afl hleari&#039;i:g the. le&#8211;a\\r&#039;n,e&#039;ci._VV.<\/p>\n<p>counsel appearing for the~..,l3&#039;etgitioner.&#039;byVf_.oVrd:e&#039;r&#039;&quot;dated&#039;<\/p>\n<p>20.07.2009, held that, is no*&quot;Vdouljt\u00bb..truei&#039; that this Court<br \/>\ncan exercise its power the Constitution<br \/>\nof India and vqilash   however, the<br \/>\nconsistent   recourse will have to<\/p>\n<p>be hadto._Se~ct&#039;i&#039;o;ri\u00a382-\u00bb.jof.:the&#039; of Criminal Procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Accordiinglyi  Judge has disposed of the _<\/p>\n<p>writ petiti&#039;on*vvhi&#039;l&#039;e  liberty to the petitioner to<\/p>\n<p>avai&#039;l4_\u00a7the.said  Being aggrieved by the said order<\/p>\n<p>learnievd single Judge dated 20.07.2009, the<\/p>\n<p>&#039;peti-ti_onei5&quot;Vl_i_a_s&#039;preferred this appeal.<\/p>\n<p> ..  s We have heard the learned counsel appearing<\/p>\n<p> the appellant and the learned Government Advocate<\/p>\n<p>0%   appearing for the respondents.\n<\/p>\n<p>\\.\/&#8217;~<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">-5-<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>5. Learned counsel appearing for the appellant<\/p>\n<p>submitted that the learned single Judge was not<\/p>\n<p>holding that no ground had been made <\/p>\n<p>the criminal proceedings in   as &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>complaint had been fiied in vioiatioheolf <\/p>\n<p>natural }ustice and the Goire&#8217;rnrr1ent&#8221; Circ.ui&#8217;a.r,&#8221;&#8221;~&#8211;i4SiVhich&#8217; has&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>been relied upon  thi$5&#8230;.fcf;&#8217;ou&#8217;rt..gA.in&#8217;\ufb01Sm.t..\/\u00a7LALITi-iA<br \/>\nSHASTRY&#8217;s case.  single Judge<br \/>\nought to have_:&#8221;al_iowe&#8217;d&#8221;the  and was not<br \/>\njustified   petitioner to have<\/p>\n<p>recourseto ._uiader..iS_ection 48 of the Code of<\/p>\n<p>Criminal Proced&#8217;u~re-i,Ag:&#8217;i  <\/p>\n<p>  Learned_WG_overnment Advocate appearing for<\/p>\n<p>  argued in support of the order passed by<\/p>\n<p>iti1e&#8221;l.\u00ab._lea&#8217;rne&#8217;d._ &#8216;single Judge and submitted that all the<\/p>\n<p> contention.s&#8221;&#8221;.Vcan be raised by the appellant in the<\/p>\n<p>._..l.31p&#8217;V.e,proce.ediVngs under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal<\/p>\n<p>_  Pro ced u re.\n<\/p>\n<p>\\\/&#8217;2\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">-9-<\/span><br \/>\nany ground to take a different View in the matter and<br \/>\naccordingly, we hold that the order of the iearr:jetd:.f;fziVrig&#8217;ie<br \/>\nJudge is justified and does not cat! for  <\/p>\n<p>intra Court appeal. The Appe1lant..1g ;\u00a7ax:r;;;i&#8217;\u00a33!;ec\u00a7&#8221;  f&#8217;5.3.uef  &#8216;<br \/>\n\\9~\u00a7 Criminal Pets. tion within fouij week; fttroa1&#8217;V&#8217;to(ia:&#8217;3?__.a;;d til}, _.<br \/>\nthen, further proceedings in c._c;.:\u00a2o.13o_o\/2Voo7 &#8216;=o&#8217;r1,ti2e file<\/p>\n<p>of the C.J._M., Banga1o_re,&#8217;a_:e stayed.  to   _<br \/>\nAccordingly, the Writ Apvpegai is &#8220;di_.spo2sed of with the &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>above said observatione.<\/p>\n<pre>\n\n<span class=\"hidden_text\"> 1   <\/span>\n\n   2 g  _,Ch1e\u00a3 hstice\n ....    *  Sd\/_\n   g  _' \n\ni  ndex: Yea\/No\n\n   iwweb 'Host: Yes\/No\n\n surna\n\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Smt Mamatha W\/O Harinath vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 September, 2009 Author: P.D.Dinakaran(Cj) &amp; V.G.Sabhahit _1_ IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 14?&#8221; DAY OF SEPTEMEEA VS PRESENT THE HON&#8217;BLE MR. P.D. 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