- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9445 CRL.P No. 103645 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 103645 OF 2024 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. RAGHUNATH GOUDA S/O LATE GURUNATH GOUDA, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MAGALA VILLAGE, TQ: HADAGALI-583 219, DIST: VIJAYANAGAR. 2. SMT. VIDYAVATHI W/O LATE GURUNATH GOUDA PATIL, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE AND HOUSEHOLD, R/O: MAGALA VILLAGE, TQ: HADAGALI, DIST: VIJAYANAGAR. 3. SRI. BASAVAREDDY S/O JAYAPPA REDDY SHIRANAHALLI, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCC: PRIVATE SERVICE, R/O: MAGALA VILLAGE, TQ: HADAGALI, DIST: VIJAYANAGAR, NOW AT NO.23, 1ST MAIN ROAD, NEAR GANESH TEMPLE, YASAVANTHPURA, BENGALURU NORTH-560 022. … PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S.G. KADADAKATTI, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.08.01 12:04:51 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9445 CRL.P No. 103645 of 2024 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH HADAGALI POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY ADDITIONAL SPP, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, DHARWAD-580 011. 2. SMT. PRATHIMA @ LAKSHI W/O NARAYAN REDDY, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O: MAGALA, TQ: HOOVINA HADAGALI, DIST: VIJAYANAGAR-583 219. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. GIRIJA S. HIREMATH, HCGP FOR R1; SRI. SRINIVAS B. NAIK, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS, 2023), PRAYING TO QUASH THE PROCEEDINGS IN CRIME NO.121/2024 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC HADAGALI FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 189(2), 191(2), 352, 126(2), 109, 115(2), 118(1), 74, 76, 351(2) AND 190 OF BNSS ACT 2023 REGISTERED BY THE HIREHADAGALI POLICE STATION AGAINST THE PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.1 TO 3 ALONE BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION IN THE ENDS OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9445 CRL.P No. 103645 of 2024 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to file fresh petition challenging the charge sheet. 2. Submission and memo both are taken on record. 3. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE KGK CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 57