- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20338 CRL.P No. 5696 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.5696 OF 2025 BETWEEN: HARISH D. H. S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS RESIDING AT 4TH CROSS NEAR WATER TANK, SHAMANURU DAVANGERE - 577 005. …PETITIONER (BY SRI CHAKRAVARTHY T. S., ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY WOMEN POLICE STATION, DAVANAGERE REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDINGS BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. WAHEEDA M. M., H.C.G.P.) * * * THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 OF THE CR.P.C. PRAYING TO ALLOW THE PETITION AND ENLARGE THE PETITIONER/SOLE ACCUSED ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.40 OF 2025 IN WOMEN POLICE STATION, DAVANAGERE, AND ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE II ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE (SR. DN.) AND J.M.F.C., AT DAVANAGERE, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 3, 4 AND 5 OF THE IMMORAL TRAFFIC PREVENTION ACT, 1956, AND UNDER SECTION 143 OF THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023. THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by MOUNESHWARAPPA NAGARATHNA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20338 CRL.P No. 5696 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that since charge-sheet is filed during pendency of this petition, the petition may be dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file fresh petition before the trial Court. Submission is placed on record. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty, as prayed for. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE KVK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49