LAWS(KAR)-2024-2-76

SIDDARAMAIAH Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA

Decided On February 06, 2024
SIDDARAMAIAH Appellant
V/S
STATE OF KARNATAKA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) All these Petitions seek quashment of proceedings in CC No.12763/2023 pending on the file of learned 42nd ACMM (Special Court for trial of cases against MPs/MLAs in the State). These proceedings arose from Crime No.54/2022 registered by the High Grounds Police, Bengaluru City, against as many as 36 Accused persons for the offences punishable u/s.143 of IPC 1860 and u/s. 103 of the Karnataka Police Act, 1963.

(2.) AS TO CONTENTION OF PROCEEDINGS BEING POLITICALLY MOTIVATED:

(3.) AS TO SUBJECT OFFENCES BEING NON-COGNIZABLE AND COMPETENCE OF THE POLICE TO INVESTIGATE: