- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:42373 CRL.P No. 13210 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13210 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MADHU S/O CHOWDAIAH AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/O GIRIMALLIAHNAPALYA SRIRAMPURA HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK-577 527 CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. 2. SRI. CHANDRASHEKARA S/O RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/O HEGGERE VILLAGE HOSADURGA TALUK-577 527 CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. JAGADEESH D.C., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SRIRAMPURA POLICE REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT BUILDING Dr.B.R.AMBEDKAR ROAD BENGALURU-560 001. Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:42373 CRL.P No. 13210 of 2023 2. SRI. CHOWDAIAH S/O LATE HONNAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/O GIRIMALLAYANAPALYA SRIRAMPURA HOBLI HOSADURGA TALUK-577 527 CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND QUASH CHARGE SHEET NO.160/2022 DATED 31.12.2022 IN CR.NO.0174/2022 AND ALSO THE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C.NO.965/2023 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HOSADURGA SO FAR AS PETITIONER NO.1(A-2) AND PETITIONER NO.2(A-4) ARE CONCERNED AND CONSEQUENTLY SET THE PETITIONERS AT THEIR LIBERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:42373 CRL.P No. 13210 of 2023 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 25.10.2025 with a prayer to dismiss the criminal petition as withdrawn. The memo is taken on record. The criminal petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13