- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2927 CRL.P No. 200884 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.200884/2025 (439(Cr.PC)/483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MALLARAJ S/O BABU NAYKODI, AGE:24 YEARS, OCC: AGRI, COOLIE & DRIVER, R/O. NALWAR VILLAGE, TQ. CHITTAPUR, DIST. YADGIR. …PETITIONER (BY SRI GANESH NAIK, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH WADI P.S., DIST. KALABURAGI, REPRESENTED BY ADDL. SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT KALABURAGI BENCH, DIST. KALABURAGI-585 103. 2. SRI RAGHAVENDRA S/O BHIMARAY RAJOL, AGE:42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE & LABOURER, Digitally signed by SUMITRA SHERIGAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2927 CRL.P No. 200884 of 2025 R/O. KONCHUR VILLAGE, TQ. CHITTAPUR, DIST. KALABURAGI-585 211. …RESPONDENTS (BY JAMADAR SHAHABUDDIN, HCGP, FOR R1; SRI PRADEEP KUMAR, AMICUS CURIAE, FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 483 OF BNSS, PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE ACCUSED/ PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.14/2025 OF WADI POLICE STATION, DIST. KALABURAGI, FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 137(2), 64(2)(m), 87 OF BNS AND SECTIONS 4 & 6 OF POCSO ACT, PENDING BEFORE THE ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND FTSC-I (POCSO), KALABURAGI. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, 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 argument at length, learned counsel Sri Ganesh Naik for the petitioner submits that since charge-sheet is not filed, he may be permitted to withdraw this petition with liberty to file a fresh petition after filing the charge-sheet. 2. The memo reads as under: “Herein in the above case, counsel for the petitioner furnishes this memo to withdraw this - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2927 CRL.P No. 200884 of 2025 petition & seeks liberty to file fresh petition after filing the charge-sheet. Kindly accept the memo in the interest of justice and equity.” 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 Placing the memo on record, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for.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.: 18 CT:PK