- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:10350 CRL.P No. 12770 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12770 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. CHIRAG, SON OF LATE KALLEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS R/AT KALYANNAGARA 4TH STAGE, BYPASS ROAD CHIKMAGALURU 577 102. 2. SMT HEMAVATHI W/O LATE KALLEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT KALYANNAGARA 4TH STAGE, BYPASS ROAD CHIKMAGALURU 577 102. 3. SRI NAGARAJ SON OF LATE DODDEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT KALYANNAGARA 4TH STAGE, BYPASS ROAD CHIKMAGALURU 577 102. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. LEELADHAR H P., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SHANIVARASANTHE P S SOMAWARPET TALUK KODAGU DISTRICT REP SPP, HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU 560 001. 2. SMT HARSHITHA J WIFE OF CHIRAG AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS Digitally signed by B K MAHENDRAKUMAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:10350 CRL.P No. 12770 of 2024 R/AT KERAGANAHALLI VILLAGE KODLIPETE HOBLI SOMWARPET TALUK KODAGU DISTRICT 571 236. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. LAKSHMAN B, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. C P PUTTARAJA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.97/2024 REGISTERED BY THE SHANIVARASANTHE POLICE STATION PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC SOMAWARPET KODAGU DISTRICT AGAINST THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 406,498-A,323,506 R/W SEC.34 OF IPC AND SEC.3 & 4 OF DP ACT VIDE ANNEXURE A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR ORAL ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioners files a memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the petition reserving liberty to file a petition afresh challenging the charge sheet. Memo is placed on record. Accordingly, this criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty as sought for. Sd/- (HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR) JUDGE HR