2019 (6) TMI 1401 - HC - Indian Laws

Maintainability of appeal - quashing the complaint and FIR - HELD THAT - The power exercised by the learned Single Judge for quashing the complaint and FIR is under Section 482 of Code of Criminal procedure, 1973. Therefore, writ appeals are not maintainable against the impugned order. Appeal disposed off as not maintainable.

Summary

The Karnataka High Court dismissed the writ appeals as not maintainable in a case where the complaint and FIR were quashed by the learned Single Judge under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The appellant's remedies are kept open, and all contentions on merits are also kept open.