(1.) The petitioner who is common in Crl.P.Nos.100575, 100576 and 100577 of 2014 has sought for quashing of the entire proceedings in CC No.243/2013 (PCR No.1/2010), CC No.244/2013(PCR No.2/2010) and CC No.242/2013(PCR No.19/2010) respectively on the file of Prl. Civil Judge & JMFC, Hospet, wherein, the petitioner is arrayed as Accused No.4, who is one of the Directors of M/s.Davangere Sugar Company Limited., and Chairman of M/s.Shamanur Sugars Limited.
(2.) Looking at the array of the petitioner in the above said cases, it is revealed that in Crl.P. No.100575/2014 and Crl.P. No.100576/2014, the petitioner challenges the order of the learned Magistrate in taking cognizance and issuing summons against him as one of the Directors of M/s.Davangere Sugar Co. Ltd. Whereas, in Crl.P.No.100576/2014, the petitioner was called upon before the Court after taking cognizance and issuance of summons by virtue of he being the Chairman of M/s.Shamanur Sugars Ltd.,
(3.) After hearing the arguments of the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the respondent, I must express a word of appreciation that both the counsels have very effectively and efficiently assisted the Court in a befitting manner, to understand legal and factual dispute to be addressed by the Court.