- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11800 CRL.P No. 4638 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 4638 OF 2023 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SHIVAKUMAR H S., @ SHIVAKUMAR S/O SHIVARUDRAIAH.H.V AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS ADVOCATE R/A NO.8, 6TH MAIN, 6TH CROSS AGRAHARA DASARAHALLI BANGALORE- 560079 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M SHARASS CHANDRA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY HALASURU GATE POLICE (REP BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA) BENGALURU-560001 Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11800 CRL.P No. 4638 of 2023 2. VRISHINRAJAN MATHEWS S/O RAJENRAN.V.P, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, R/A NO.704, SALARPURIA SATTVA EAST CREST APARTMENT NEAR AVALAHALLI POLICE STATION OLD MADRAS ROAD, KONDASAPURA BANGALORE- 560 049 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESH, ADDL.SPP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR AGAINST THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 IN CR.NO.35/2023 OF REGISTERED BEFORE RESPONDENT NO.1 HALASURUGATE POLICE AT BENGALURU FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S.341,323,504,506 R/W SEC.34 OF IPC WHICH IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF 1st ADDITIONAL CMM COURT, BENGALURU CITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11800 CRL.P No. 4638 of 2023 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submit that during the pendency of the petition, the Police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. 3. Liberty so sought is granted. 4. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. 5. In view of disposal of the petition, pending application does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, the same is disposed of. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE JS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 224