THE STATE OF KARNATAKA vs JOHN LADRU FERNANDIS, AGE 58 YEARS, R/O KELAGINURU, TQ-HONNAVAR — 5/2026

Case under Karnataka Excise Act Section 15(A),32(3). Disposed: Uncontested--CONVICTED ON PLEAD GUILTY/PLEA BARGAINING on 06th March 2026.

Case disposed

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CNR: KAUK610000122026

e-Filing Number

19-01-2026

Filing Number

5/2026

Filing Date

19-Jan-2026

Registration No

5/2026

Registration Date

19-Jan-2026

Court

SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HONAVAR

Judge

526-Senior CIVIL Judge and JMFC Honavara

Decision Date

06-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--CONVICTED ON PLEAD GUILTY/PLEA BARGAINING

Last updated 19-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

Karnataka Excise Act Section 15(A),32(3)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.JOHN LADRU FERNANDIS, AGE 58 YEARS, R/O KELAGINURU, TQ-HONNAVAR

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 06-Mar-2026

    OrdersView PDF

    The accused pleaded guilty to offences under sections 15(A) and 32(3) of the Karnataka Excise Act, and the court accepted the voluntary admission of guilt. The court sentenced the accused to pay a fine of Rs. 3,000 (with 7 days simple imprisonment as default), ordered seizure of certain properties for destruction or disposal, and closed the case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 06-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Senior CIVIL Judge and JMFC Honavara

  4. 19-Jan-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 19-Jan-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. 5/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The accused pleaded guilty to offences under sections 15(A) and 32(3) of the Karnataka Excise Act, and the court accepted the voluntary admission of guilt. The court sentenced the accused to pay a fine of Rs. 3,000 (with 7 days simple imprisonment as default), ordered seizure of certain properties for destruction or disposal, and closed the case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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