- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2792 CRL.P No. 200631 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.200631/2025 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SANDEEP S/O ISHWAR RATHOD, AGE:37 YEARS, OCC: DRIVER, R/O. HANUMAN NAGAR TANDA, STATION BAZAR, KALABURAGI, TQ, AND DIST.KALABURAGI. …PETITIONER (BY SRI KIRANKUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ADDL. SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH – 585107, (THROUGH JEWARGI PS, DIST.KALABURAGI-585301). …RESPONDENT (BY SRI VEERANAGOUDA MALIPATIL, HCGP) Digitally signed by SUMITRA SHERIGAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2792 CRL.P No. 200631 of 2025 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS-2023 PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CC NO.333/2022 (CRIME NO.202/2020 OF JEWARGI P.S) AND FILING OF CHARGE SHEET AGAINST THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/SEC. 3 AND 7 OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT, 1955 SAME IS PENDING BEFORE THE LEARNED SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC COURT, KALABURAGI DIST. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA) 1. After addressing arguments for considerable amount of time, petitioner files a memo for withdrawal of the petition. 2. The memo reads as under: “That the above captioned criminal petition may kindly be dismissed as not pressed in so far as petitioner with liberty to file discharge application in trial Court in the interest of justice.” - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2792 CRL.P No. 200631 of 2025 3. Placing the memo on record, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V. SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SBS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 36 CT:PK