High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Direction Under Section 340 CrPC After Withdrawal of Civil Suit. Court Held That Withdrawal of Suit Does Not Render Original Court Functus Officio for Perjury Proceedings Under Section 340 CrPC, as Jurisdiction is Triggered by Commission of Offence Affecting Administration of Justice, Not by Survival of Original Proceedings.
6 Mar 2026The dispute originated from a civil suit (O.S.No.4120/2022) filed by the respondent against the petitioner. The petitioner alleged that the respondent...
