Suman, Adv.)
AND:
1. State of Karnataka
By the Police Sub Inspector
BMTF Police Station
Bangalore-560 002.
2. Sri L Nagesh
Major ... registered
by the 1st respondent/police Sub Inspector, BMTF Police Station in
Cr.No.203/2012 for the offences punishable under Sections
Shivashankar vs State By Bmtf Police on 23 February, 2017
Author: John Michael Cunha
Bench: John Michael Cunha
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA ... PETITIONER
(By Sri: A V RAMAKRISHNA, ADVOCATE)
AND
1. STATE BY BMTF POLICE
REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,
HIGH COURT BUILDING
submits
that the Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force (for short,
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the 'BMTF') which is established for the purpose of
investigation and prosecution ... private person and as such
registration of FIR by the BMTF is one without
jurisdiction. In support of his case, he places reliance
SECRETARY,
HOME DEPARTMENT,
VIDHNANA SOUDHA,
BANGALORE-560001.
2. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
BMTF, BBMP.
HUDSON CIRCLE,
BANGALORE-560002.
3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE
BMTF POLICE STATION ... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. RAJU C.N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. STATE BY BMTF POLICE
BENGALURU
W.P. No.12499
learned
advocate for respondent No.2 .
2. Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force ('BMTF' for short)
registered FIR No.156/2012 on 31.07.2012 for offences ... others [1998 (1) Kar.L.J 252] and
followed in subsequent cases, BMTF is not competent to
proceed with the investigation if the FIR discloses
proceedings in
C.C.No.112/2013, reserving liberty to the respondent -
BMTF Police to start an enquiry into the matter by
giving sufficient liberty ... Bengaluru in NGC (G) No.789/2017 is
hereby quashed.
(ii) The BMTF Police, Bengaluru/any
competent authority empowered is at liberty
to start fresh
Government Pleader has
referred to the information given by the Police Inspector,
BMTF Police Station for filing objections. No doubt, the
learned High Court Government
STATE OF KARNATAKA,
REPRESENTED BY
BANGALORE METROPOLITAN
TASK FORCE (BMTF),
BANGALORE,
REPRESENTED BY ITS
STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT BUILDING,
BANGALORE ... PRAYING TO
QUASH THE INVESTIGATION IN CR.NO.203/12 OF BMTF
POLICE, BANGALORE AS AGAINST THE PETITIONERS ARE
CONCERNED.
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING
quash the FIR in Crime No.16/2015
registered by the BMTF Police Station, Bangalore as against
the petitioner institution for offences which are made ... Court to quash FIR in crime
No.16/2015 registered by BMTF Police Station,
Bengaluru as against the petitioner-accused for the
offences which
Bangalore Metropolitan Task
Force, Rep. By Station House Officer,
BMTF Police Station, BBMP,
N.R.Square, Bengaluru-560 002 ... Respondents
(By Sri.K.Nageshwarappa, HCGP
