LAWS(KAR)-2025-3-97

SHREEMAJJAGADGURU SHANKARACHARYA Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA

Decided On March 07, 2025
Shreemajjagadguru Shankaracharya Appellant
V/S
STATE OF KARNATAKA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner/Pontiff of Shree Samsthana Gokarna Shree Ramachandrapura Math ('Math' for short) is knocking at the doors of this Court calling in question proceedings in C.C.No.26533 of 2018 registered for offences punishable under Ss. 376(2)(f) , 363 , 342 , 323 , 506 and 149 of the IPC.

(2.) Heard Sri P.N. Manmohan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Sri P. Thejesh, learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondent no.1 and Sri Aravind M. Neglur, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2.

(3.) Facts, in brief, germane are as follows:-