- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3830 CRL.P No. 101706 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.101706 OF 2022 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MS. DEEPALI, D/O. NAGESH RAO, AGE. 43 YEARS, WORKING AS SURVEYOR ADLR OFFICE KOLAR, (NOW UNDER SUSPENSION), R/O. 377B, SHRI. SWASTIK HOMES-F2, MAHARASHI ROAD, TILAKWADI, BELAGAVI-590 006. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ABHISHEK C.PATIL, SRI. SHANKAR P.HEGDE AND SRI. MOHANKUMAR M., ADVOCATES) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, ANTI CORRUPTION BUREAU, REP BY SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR FOR ACB, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD-580001. 2. SHRI. ANAND, S/O. UDAPPA DHARMATTI, AGE. 26 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. A/P ARABHAVI, TQ. MUDALGI, DIST. BELAGAVI-591306. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ANIL KALE, SPP FOR R1) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/SEC.482 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO, QUASH THE FIRST INFORMATION REPORT BEARING ACB, BELAGAVI CR. NO. 01/2020 DATED 28.02.2020 (ANNEXURE A) AND THE COMPLAINT DATED 28.02.2020 (ANNEXURE B) FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/S 7(a) OF THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT-1988 (AMENDMENT ACT 2018) AND ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN ACB, BELAGAVI CRIME NO. 01/2020 Digitally signed by B K MAHENDRAKUMAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.02.28 12:29:50 +0530 - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3830 CRL.P No. 101706 of 2022 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE IV ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS AND SPECIAL JUDGE (PCA), BELAGAVI AGAINST THE PETITIONER. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo, dated 25.02.2025, 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. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty as sought for. Pending I.As, if any, do not survive for consideration and are disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR) JUDGE KMS Ct:vh List No.: 3 Sl No.: 1