- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:17270 CRL.A No. 1041 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1041 OF 2022 BETWEEN: 1. HRISHIKESH DEVDIKAR, S/O BHASKAR DEVDIKAR, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/A FLAT NO.12, MAHARANA PRATAP HOUSING SOCIETY, N-7, CIDCO, AURANGABAD-431 003. …APPELLANT (BY SMT. DIVYA R.B., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY RAJARAJESHWARINAGAR POLICE STATION (SIT), SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, H.S.CHANDRAMOULI, BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. ASHOK N. NAYAK, SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR) THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 12 OF KCOCA R/W 482 OF CR.PC PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 26.08.2021 IN SPL.C.C.NO.872/2018 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 302, 120(B), 114, 118, 109, 201, 203, 204, 35 OF IPC AND SECTIONS 25(1), 25(1b), 27(1) OF ARMS ACT AND SECTION 3(1)(i), 3(2), 3(3) AND 3(4) OF KARNATAKA CONTROL FOR ORGANIZED CRIME ACT 2000 PASSED BY THE HON’BLE PRL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSION JUDGE, BENGALURU VIDE ANNEXURE-C. Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:17270 CRL.A No. 1041 of 2022 THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH ORAL JUDGMENT The learned counsel for the appellant has filed a memo seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the criminal appeal since the criminal appeal is not maintainable with liberty to file criminal revision petition. 2. In view of the memo, the criminal appeal is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file criminal revision petition. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE MD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9