- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6965 CRL.P No. 101722 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO.101722 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SHRI. LOKESH S/O. NINGAPPA KABBER, AGE: 26 YEARS, OCC: COOLIE, R/O: HALEGADDE GERUSOPPA, KORLKATTA, TQ: SIRSI, DIST: UTTAR KANNADA, PIN: 581 318. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M.J.PEERJADE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH EXCISE INSPECTOR, SIRSI. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, DIST: UTTAR KANNADA, BOTH R/BY: STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENCH DHARWAD. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAMESH B. CHIGARI, AGA FOR R1 AND R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (528 OF BNSS) PRAYING TO THAT THE ORDER PASSED ON 17.10.2023 CONFISCATING THE TWO WHEELER HONDA S.P. 12 BEARING REGISTRATION NO. TOW WHEELER HONDA S.P. 125 DRUM, BEARING REGISTRATION NO. KA-31/EE-3105 TO THE STATE IN SIRSI EXCISE CR.NO.77/2022-23/3211 SIE 1/321111 BE KINDLY ORDERED TO BE QUASHED AND THE RESPONDENT NO. 2 BE ORDERED TO RELEASE THE SAME IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONER IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. Digitally signed by ASHPAK KASHIMSA MALAGALADINNI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, Dharwad - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6965 CRL.P No. 101722 of 2025 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS 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. 2. Memo reads thus; “HEREIN, the memo for withdrawal on behalf of the petitioner is as under:- That the petitioner does not intend to proceed with the petition, as he intends to file another suitable petition. Therefore it is most respectfully prayed that, the petition may kindly be ordered to be dismissed as withdrawn in the interests of justice.” 3. In view of the memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. 4. Registry is directed to return documents to learned counsel for the petitioner. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DSP CT-ASC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9