Authority: High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru
Order Date: 16 April 2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Criminal Revision Petition No.168 of 2019 filed by Central Bureau of Investigation (Anti‑Corruption Branch) seeking to set aside part of the order dated 28 April 2018 passed by the Learned XXXII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge for CBI Cases at Bangalore (CCH‑34) in Special C.C. No.381/2015.
- Respondents: M/s. ARB Trading Inc., 1st Cross, Tarikere Road, Sadath Colony, Nehrunagar, Bhadravathi, Shimoga District, and Sri. RAHAT @ RAHAT HASSAN, proprietor of M/s. ABB Trading Inc., same address.
- Lower Court Order: The 28‑April‑2018 order allowed the application filed by the respondents (accused No.8 and 9) under Section 239 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and discharged those accused.
- Representation: Petitioner's counsel (Adv. Prasanna Kumar P) was absent; Respondent's counsel (Adv. Ravindra B Deshpande) appeared. The order was digitally signed by R Manjunatha.
Final Outcome
- The revision petition was dismissed for non‑prosecution, thereby leaving the 28‑April‑2018 discharge order intact.
Topics: Legal; Anti‑Corruption