- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33516 CRL.P No. 7257 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM CRIMINAL PETITION NO.7257 OF 2024 BETWEEN: SRI. M. P. DEVARAJA S/O. SRI. M. PAPANNA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/AT BASAVA NILAYA, 1ST STREET, VINAYAKA NAGARA, HAGADUR VILLAGE, BENGALURU - 560 066. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHREEDHARA B.E., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDINGS, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE REGISTRAR LAND GRABBING SPECIAL COURT, 3RD FLOOR, KANDAYA BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009. 3. THE TAHASILDAR BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ANOOP KUMAR, HCGP) Digitally signed by AL BHAGYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33516 CRL.P No. 7257 of 2024 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO 1.QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS AT ANNEXURE-Q IN LGC(G) 156/2024 PENDING ON THE FILE OF SPL.COURT OF LAND GRABBING 3RD FLOOR, KANDAYA BHAVAN, K.G.ROAD, BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 4 AND 5 OF THE KARNATAKA LAND GRABBING PROHIBITION ACT 2011 REGISTERED AGAINST THE PETITIONER. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 16.04.2025 seeking permission of this Court to dismiss the petition as not pressed. 2. The said memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the above said memo, the petition is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 2 Sl No.: 20