1 Reserved on : 12.12.2024 Pronounced on : 22.01.2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JANUARY 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.123 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI BASAYYA THIRAKAYA HIREMATH S/O THIRKAYA HIREMATH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O NARENDRA TALUK DHARWAD DISTRICT KARNATAKA. ... PETITIONER (BY SRI S.B.HIREMATH, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THE CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, ANTI-CORRUPTION BRANCH, BENGALURU. ... RESPONDENT (BY SRI P.PRASANNA KUMAR, SPL. PP A/W SRI RAHUL KRISHNA REDDY, P., ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH SECTION 401 CR.P.C, PRAYING TO 2 SETTING ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 14.07.2022 PASSED BY THE HON’BLE COURT OF LXXXI ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE BENGALURU IN SPL.C.C.NO.1856/2021 ANNEXURE-C DISMISSING THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE REVISION PETITIONER SEEKING HIS DISCHARGE BY ALLOWING HIS APPLICATION FILED UNDER SEC.227 OF CR.P.C. AND ETC., THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN HEARD AND RESERVED FOR ORDERS ON 12.12.2024, COMING ON FOR PRONOUNCEMENT THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:- CAV ORDER The petitioner is before this Court calling in question an order dated 14-07-2022 passed by the LXXXI Additional City Civil & Sessions Judge, Bengaluru City in Spl.C.C.No.1856 of 2021 in dismissing the application filed by the petitioner seeking his discharge. 2. Heard Sri S.B. Hiremath, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri P. Prasanna Kumar, learned Special Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent. CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA 3 3. The issue in the lis stands completely covered by the judgment rendered by this Court in Crl.P.No.11719 of 2023 disposed on 22-01-2025. In the light of the order passed by this Court as afore-quoted and for the reasons mentioned therein, the following: ORDER (i) The Criminal Revision Petition is allowed. (ii) Order dated 14-07-2022 passed by the LXXXI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru stand quashed. The petitioner is held discharged from the array of accused, in the light of the reasons so rendered in Crl.P.No.11719 of 2023. Consequently, I.A.No.2 of 2023 stands disposed. BKP CT:MJ Sd/- ______________________ JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA