- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3856 CRL.P No. 200302 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 200302 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: RAJENDRA @ RAJKUMAR S/O HANAMANTH DEGAON, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC: SOCIAL WORK, R/O. KAPNOOR VILLAGE, TQ. & DIST. KALABURAGI – 585105. …PETITIONER (BY SRI ARUNKUMAR B. KINNY, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH YADRAMI P.S., JEWARGI CIRCLE, DIST. KALABURAGI, REPRESENTED BY Digitally signed by SUMITRA SHERIGAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3856 CRL.P No. 200302 of 2025 THE ADDL. STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI VEERANAGOUDA MALIPATIL, HCGP) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 528 OF BNSS, 2023, PRAYING TO QUASH THE CHARGE SHEET FILED IN CRIME NO.153/2022 OF YEDRAMI POLICE STATION, JEWARGI, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 25(a) AND 27 OF INDIAN ARMS ACT, 1959, AS AGAINST PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.3 IS CONCERNED, AND CONSEQUENTIALLY QUASH ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS PENDING ON THE FILE OF CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC, JEWARGI, DISTRICT KALABURAGI, IN C.C. NO.437/2023, INSOFAR AS THE PETITIONER/ ACCUSED NO.3 IS CONCERNED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. SRISHANANDA) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty as prayed in the memo. 2. The memo reads as under: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3856 CRL.P No. 200302 of 2025 “That, the counsel for the petitioner in the above case respectfully prays this Hon'ble court, that this Hon'ble court may kindly permit the petitioner to withdraw the above criminal petition liberty to take benefit of defense in the present criminal petition and rely upon observation made by the Juvenile Justice Board At Kalaburagi in J C No. 33/2023 in the interest of justice and equity.” 3. Placing the memo on record, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed in the memo. Sd/- (V. SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SBS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 32 CT:PK