- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15799 CRL.P No. 102156 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.RACHAIAH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.102156 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. LAXMAN S/O. DODDAHANAMANT GUJANATTI, AGE. 78 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. DEVAPURAHATTI, TAL. RAIBAG, DIST. BELAGAVI-591222. 2. REVAPPA S/O. LAXMAN GUJANATTI, AGE. 33 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. DEVAPURAHATTI, TAL. RAIBAG, DIST. BELAGAVI-591222. 3. DUNDAPPA S/O. LAXMAN GUJANATTI, AGE. 29 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. DEVAPURAHATTI, TAL. RAIBAG, DIST. BELAGAVI-591222. 4. BHIMAPPA S/O. LAXMAN GUJANATTI, AGE. 28 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. DEVAPURAHATTI, TAL. RAIBAG, DIST. BELAGAVI-591222. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAMESH I.ZIRALI, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by SAMREEN AYUB DESHNUR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15799 CRL.P No. 102156 of 2025 AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, POLICE SUB INSPECTOR, RAIBAG POLICE STATION, TQ. RAIBAG, DIST. BELAGAVI, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD-580001. 2. HALAPPA SHANKAR GUJANATTI, AGE. 35 YEARS, OCC. FARMER, R/O. DEVAPURAHATTI, TAL. RAIBAG, DIST. BAGALKOT-591222. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PRAVEEN Y.DEVAREDDI, HCGP FOR R1 (STATE)) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (528 OF BNSS), PRAYING TO, ALLOW THIS CRIMINAL PETITION BY QUASHING THE PROCEEDINGS IN CRIME NO.344/2024 PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 115(2), 118(1), 324(4), 329(4), 352, 351(2), 190 OF BNS 2023, PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE (JR. DN.) AND JMFC RAIBAG, DIST. BELAGAVI, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS CRIMINAL PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15799 CRL.P No. 102156 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.RACHAIAH) Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition, in terms of the memo dated 11.11.2025, with liberty to challenge the charge-sheet. Memo is placed on record. Considering the said memo, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S.RACHAIAH) JUDGE SMM/CT: UMD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 7