- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:8381 WP No. 106885 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR WRIT PETITION NO. 106885 OF 2024 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: GANGAVVA HONGAL C/O. VEERAPPA, MOTHER OF MAHANTESH CTP 2800, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/O. KASABA, TADAKODA, DHARWAD, KARNATAKA-581105. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. UMME SALMA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, HOME DEPARTMENT, THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001. 2. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, BELAGAVI-591108. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHARAD MAGADUM, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT(S), ORDER(S) OR DIRECTION(S) AND THEREBY; THE PETITIONER MOST RESPECTFULLY PRAYS THAT THIS HON’BLE COURT MAY KINDLY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE/QUASH THE COPY OF REJECTION OF PAROLE OF THE PETITIONER’S SON WHICH IS PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-E; DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.2 THAT PETITIONER’S SON MAHANTESH CTP 2800 CONVICTED FOR LIFE PRESENTLY LODGED IN RESPONDENT NO.2’S CENTRAL PRISON BELAGAVI MAY BE ENLARGED/RELEASED ON GENERAL PAROLE FOR A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS TO GROW AGRICULTURE CROPS AS WELL AS TO MEET HIS MOTHER. VIJAYALAKSHMI M KANKUPPI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:8381 WP No. 106885 of 2024 THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR) Learned counsel for the petitioner present through video conferencing. Learned AGA takes notice for respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. Memo and submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (PRADEEP SINGH YERUR) JUDGE CKK CT-MCK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 91