- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3333 CRL.P No. 200914 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 200914 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SHARANU @ SHARANABASAPPA AWARADI S/O VEERANNA, AGE: 40 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O. H.NO.9-408 NEAR MARGEMMA TEMPLE, SHAHABAZAR KALABURAGI-585 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI A.A. GUNNAPURA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH NARONA POLICE STATION, KALABURAGI DIST., REPRESENTED BY, THE ADDL. STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI – 585102 Digitally signed by SUMITRA SHERIGAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3333 CRL.P No. 200914 of 2025 2. SMT. BHARATI PATIL, FOOD INSPECTOR TAHASIL OFFICE, KALABURAGI-585101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VEERANAGOUDA MALIPATIL, HCGP, FOR R1) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C.(OLD) / 528 OF BNSS, 2023, PRAYING TO ALLOW THE PRESENT CRIMINAL PETITION AND QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.No.1602/2023 PENDING BEFORE THE V ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JD) JMFC, KALABURAGI, REGISTERED AGAINST PETITIONER IN CRIME NO.012/2023 BY SUB URBAN POLICE STATION, KALABURAGI, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 3 & 7 OF THE ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT, 1955. 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. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition. 2. The memo reads as under: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3333 CRL.P No. 200914 of 2025 “The above case is not maintainable as per law. Hence, I withdraw the petition with liberty to file fresh petition. Hence, it is prayed before Hon’ble Court kindly permit to me to withdraw the petition with liberty to file fresh petition. Hence, this memo.” 3. Placing the memo on record, petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SBS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3