- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:28041-DB WA No. 810 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JULY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO WRIT APPEAL NO. 810 OF 2024 (GM-FC) BETWEEN: SRI AKSHAY CHOPRA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/A NO. 901, TOWER 11, L & T MAIN TREE BOULEAVAR, SAHAKARANAGAR, BENGALURU-560 092. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. RAMESH H FOR MS. SONIA RAJESH, ADVOCATE) AND: SMT. SONIA LAL CHANDANI PURVA GRACES APARTMENT, AMRUTHAHALLI VILLAGE, OPP. BELLARY ROAD, SAHAKARANAGAR, BENGALURU-560 092. …RESPONDENT THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THAT PORTION OF THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON’BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.3045 OF 2024 DATED 26-03-2024. INSOFAR AS ONLY GRANTING 1 MORE DAY’S CUSTODY AND GRANT INSTEAD, THE CUSTODY OF THE MINOR SON MASTER ARJUN CHOPRA TO THE Digitally signed by VIJAYALAKSHMI B N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:28041-DB WA No. 810 of 2024 APPELLANT ON THE TERMS SOUGHT FOR IN IA NO.5 IN G&WC NO.269/2023 DATED 13.07.2023 AS ANNEXURE A-IN WP NAMELY: EVERY THURSDAY EVENING FROM 6 P.M. TILL MONDAY MORNING AT 9.00 A.M; DURING SCHOOL-DECLARED SUMMER VACATIONS (APRIL AND MAY) FOR A PERIOD OF ONE MONTH OUT OF TWO MONTHS; DURING SCHOOL - DECLARED DUSSEHRA VACATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF SEVEN DAYS OUT OF 15 DAYS; DURING SCHOOL-DECLARED DIWALI VACATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF 4 DAYS OUT OF 8 DAYS; DURING SCHOOL- DECLARED CHRISTMAS VACATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF SEVEN DAYS OUT OF 15 DAYS; DURING ALL OTHER SCHOOL- DECLARED HOLIDAYS I.E. FROM JANUARY 1ST TO JANUARY 7TH OUT OF 15 DAYS OF HOLIDAYS (TRAINING HOLIDAYS); ALL GOVERNMENT DECLARED FESTIVALS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS BETWEEN 9.00 A.M. TO 6.00 P.M TILL THE DISPOSAL OF THE SUIT. AND DIRECT THE FOLLOWING: "BOTH PARENTS ARE DIRECTED NOT TO GIVE ANY ILL-ADVICE TO THE CHILD ABOUT THE OTHER PARENT AND MAKE THE CHILD FEEL COMFORTABLE WHEN HE RETURNS TO THE CUSTODY OF THE PARENT IN QUESTION. WHEN THE MINOR CHILD IS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE MOTHER THE FATHER ALSO HAS THE RIGHT TO INTERACT AND TALK TO THE CHILD OVER PHONE OR IN PERSON BOTH THE PARENTS SHALL TAKE EQUAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BEARING THE CHILD'S EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES." AND DIRECT THE FOLLOWING: "BOTH PARENTS ARE DIRECTED NOT TO GIVE ANY ILL-ADVICE TO THE CHILD ABOUT THE OTHER PARENT AND MAKE THE CHILD FEEL COMFORTABLE WHEN HE RETURNS TO THE CUSTODY OF THE PARENT IN QUESTION. WHEN THE MINOR CHILD IS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE MOTHER THE FATHER ALSO HAS THE RIGHT TO INTERACT AND TALK TO THE CHILD OVER PHONE OR IN PERSON BOTH THE PARENTS SHALL TAKE EQUAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BEARING THE CHILD’S EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES AND ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:28041-DB WA No. 810 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) 1. Learned counsel appearing for the appellant submits that the appeal is being withdrawn. A memo to that effect is also placed on record. 2. In the above view of the matter, accepting the memo filed by learned counsel appearing for the appellant, the appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (DR.K.MANMADHA RAO) JUDGE GH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 62