- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44248 CRL.P No. 15020 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION No. 15020 OF 2025 (439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. RAHUL B C S/O CHANDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS R/O BELEMARANAHALLI VILLAGE VEMAGAL HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK – 563 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ANAND R V, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KOLAR WOMEN POLICE STATION KOLAR DISTRICT – 563 101. (NOTE: DURING THE COURSE OF INVESTIGATION SC/ST PROVISIONS ARE INVOKED HENCE, DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE KOLAR SUB DIVISION, HAS FILED THE CHARGE SHEET.) REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, ATTACHED HIGH COURT BUILDINGS BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. NAGARATHAN V W/O NOT KNOWN Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44248 CRL.P No. 15020 of 2025 STATE GOVT. EMPLOYEE AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS DISTRICT CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER DISTRICT CHILDREN PROTECTION UNIT KOLAR – 563 101. 3. XXXX MINOR/VICTIM REP BY HER MOTHER NATURAL GUARDIAN SMT. KANAKAMMA C/O KRISHNAPPA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/O. BELAMARNAHALLI VILLAGE VEMGAL HOBLI KOLAR – 563 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 Cr.P.C (UNDER SECTION 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE BAIL IN CR.No.74/2025 KOLAR WOMEN P.S., FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 137(2), 126(2), 65(1), 351(2) READ WITH 3(5) OF BNS, 2023, AND SECTIONS 4(2),5(L),6 OF POCSO ACT, U/S 3(2)(V),3(1),(w),(1),(2) OF SC/ST ACT AGAINST THE PETITIONER, PENDING IN SPECIAL SESSION CASE IPC AND SC/ST No.18/2025 ON THE FILE OF ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-1 (POCSO) AT KOLAR. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44248 CRL.P No. 15020 of 2025 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty to file a Criminal Appeal. The memo reads thus: “The petitioner above named prays that this Hon’ble Court be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the petition as dismissed & prays to grant liberty to file Appeal. Hence memo for withdrawal in the interest of justice.” 2. In view of the memo, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed. 3. Registry is directed to return the original documents to the learned counsel for petitioner. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE LRS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 5 Ct.sm