- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:4314 CRL.P No. 100784 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.100784 OF 2025 (439(CR.PC)/483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MR.MANJUNATH YERADAL S/O. DURGAPPA YERADAL, AGE: 20 YEARS, OCC. LABOUR, R/O. WARD NO.5, BENNUR ROAD, NEAR ESHAPPA SHOP, BESIDE SIDDAPUR VILLAGE, TQ. KARATAGI, DIST. KOPPAL-583231. …PETITIONER (BY SRI NEELENDRA D. GUNDE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KARATAGI POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, DHARWAD-580001. 2. SRI SHALIMSAB S/O. IMAMSAB JADUVALE, AGE: 60 YEARS, OCC. FARMER, R/O. WARD NO.08, YARADONA ROAD, SIDDAPUR VILLAGE-583231, TQ. KARATAGI, DIST. KOPPAL. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.GIRIJA S.HIREMATH, HCGP FOR R1; R2-NOTICE SERVED) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/SEC. 439 OF CR.P.C. R/W. U/SEC. 483 OF BNSS 2023, SEEKING TO GRANT BAIL TO THE PETITIONER IN CRIME NO. 140/2024 KARATAGI P.S. PENDING AT ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, KOPPAL (SITTING AT GANGAVATHI) IN SPL. SC POCSO NO. 29/2024, REGISTERED WITH KARATAGI POLICE REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/SECTIONS 363, 343, 376(2)(n) OF IPC AND SECTIONS 4, 6, 12 OF PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT-2012. Digitally signed by MALLIKARJUN RUDRAYYA KALMATH Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:4314 CRL.P No. 100784 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) After arguing the matter for sometime, a memo came to be filed. Memo reads as under: “The Counsel for petitioner may kindly be allowed to withdraw the above petition with liberty to approach after evidence of victim. Same may kindly be taken on record in the interest of justice.” Placing the memo on record, petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE NAA CT:PA LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 17