- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:26204 CRL.P No. 9626 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 9626 OF 2025 BETWEEN: T. GOPALAKRISHNA, S/O THIRUMALAIAH, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT NO.39, 3RD CROSS, 5TH BLOCK, NAGARABHAVI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU - 560 072. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. P.NEHRU, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY JNANABHARATHI P.S., BENGALURU - 560 056. REPRESENTED BY S.P.P., HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. N. VENUGOPALAKRISHNA, RESIDING AT NO.08, SRI SAI ARCADE, 3RD FLOOR, 12TH CROSS, 1ST PHASE, IDEAL HOMES TOWNSHIP, RAJARAJESHWARINAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 098. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP FOR R-1) *** Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:26204 CRL.P No. 9626 of 2025 THIS CRL.P. IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C., (FILED U/S 528 BNNS) PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 16.06.2025 IN DISMISSING THE APPLICATIONS FILED U/S 227 OF CR.PC PASSED BY THE LEARNED LXIX ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-70) IN S.C. NO.1147/2021 AND ALLOW THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE PETITIONER U/S 227 OF CR.P.C AND DISCHARGE THE PETITIONER, ETC. THIS CRL.P., COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, petitioner seeks the following reliefs: " (a) Call for the records in S.C.No.1147/2021 (arising out of Crime No.281/2015 of Jnanabharati P.S.) against the petitioner for the offences punishable u/s 504, 506, 355, 324 and 307 of IPC pending on the file of learned LXIX Additional City Civil & Sessions Judge, Bengaluru (C.C.H-70). (b) set aside the impugned order dated 16.06.2025 in dismissing the applications filed u/s 227 of Cr.P.C. passed by the learned LXIX Additional City Civil & - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:26204 CRL.P No. 9626 of 2025 Sessions Judge, Bengaluru (C.C.H-70) in S.C.No.1147/2021 and allow the application filed by the petitioner u/s 227 of Cr.P.C. and discharge the petitioner. c) Pass such other order/s as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper by considering the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice and equity." 2. After arguing the matter for sometime, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition may be disposed of as withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to urge all his contention before the Trial Court. 3. His submission is placed on record. The petition stands disposed of as withdrawn, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to urge all his contentions before the Trial Court. In such an event, the Trial Court is directed to dispose of the matter within six months thereafter. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:26204 CRL.P No. 9626 of 2025 All rival contentions and all aspects of the matter are kept open and no opinion is expressed on the same. Subject to the aforesaid liberty reserved in favour of the petitioner, petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 22