- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:36907 CRL.P No. 1923 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1923 OF 2024 BETWEEN: JOHN KENAN S/O MARIAJOSEPH DEVARAJ, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT NO.2, HOUSE NO.08, 4TH MAIN, ATHMAVIDHYANAGAR, BYRARTHI, BANGALORE-560077. &PETITIONER (BY SRI. DILRAJ JUDE ROHIT SEQUEIRA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE BY KOTHANOOR POLICE STATION, REP BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE-560001. 2. SMT. ROSE MARY JOSEPH W/O LATE FRANCIS JOSEPH, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/AT NO.2, HOUSE NO.8, 4TH MAIN, ATHMAVIDHYANAGAR, BYRARTHI, BANGALORE-560077. &RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ANOOP KUMAR, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND QUASH THE ALL THE FURTHER PROCEEDINGS, COMPLIANT AND FIR IN CR.NO.37/2024 DATED 30.01.2024 BY THE POLICE PERTAINING TO KOTHANOOR Digitally signed by CHAITHRA A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:36907 CRL.P No. 1923 of 2024 POLICE STATION FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S.427, 504, 506 OF IPC FILED BY THE COMPLAINANT, NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HONORABLE COURT OF 11th ACMM BENGALURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 30.08.2025 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition as having become infructuous since the charge sheet has been filed and liberty is also sought to file a fresh petition. 2. The said memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the above said memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 2 Sl No.: 32