- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5820 CRL.P No. 101985 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.101985 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SHRI. FAKIRAPPA S/O. CHANNABASAPPA BHAVIKATTI, ALSO KNOWN AS F C BHAVIKATTI, AGE: 56 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O: PLOT NO. 1, ADISHAKTI NAGAR, MADIHAL, DHARWAD – 580 001. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. K. L. PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH DHARWAD SUB-URBAN P. S., REPRESNTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAK, DHARWAD BENCH, DHARWAD – 580 011. 2. SHRI. GURUAPPA S/O. TIPPANNA GOLLAR, AGE: 57 YEARS, OCC: SERVICE, R/O: GOLLAR COLONY, BEHIND PETROL PUMP, JAYANAGAR, DHARWAD – 580 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAMESH B. CHIGARI, AGA FOR R1; SRI G.S.SAVADATTI, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/SEC. 482 OF CR.P.C. SEEKING TO QUASHING THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS INITIATED AGAINST PETITIONER IN DHARWAD SUB-URBAN PS CRIME NO. 151/2023 PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, DHARWAD REGISTERED FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 323, 324, 307, 504, 506 OF IPC, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. Digitally signed by MOHANKUMAR B SHELAR Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5820 CRL.P No. 101985 of 2023 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty to file fresh petition. 2. The memo reads as under: “In this the Advocate for the Petitioner submits as under: That, the Petitioner had filed the above criminal petition before this Hon’ble Court seeking quashing of FIR and Complaint in Dharwad Sub-Urban P.S. Crime No.151/2023 for the offences punishable under Section 323, 324, 307, 504, 506 of IPC on the file of Prl. Civil Judge and JMFC Court, Dharwad. The above petition is filed during the crime state, now the investigation is completed and charge sheet is filed and the above petition becomes infructuous. Therefore, the above Petitioner wants to file a fresh Petition by withdrawing the above Petition. Hence, the - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5820 CRL.P No. 101985 of 2023 Petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the above Petition with liberty to file a fresh petition before this Hon’ble Court to challenge charge sheet & Criminal proceedings, in the ends of justice.” 3. In view of the memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE RKM/CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 39