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2026 DAILYLAW 15017 (KAR)

SRI DHANPALGOWDA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/18979/2025 · 2026-02-23

M Nagaprasanna

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11541 WP No. 18979 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 18979 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI DHANPALGOWDA S/O D.M. MAYAN GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT HOUSE NO.01, ANJENAYA NAGAR, NEAR SHANKAR APARTMENT, 3RD CROSS, BSK 3RD STAGE, BENGALURU CITY, KARNATAKA-560085 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. GAURAV N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH CHANNAMMANAKERE ACHU KATTU POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11541 WP No. 18979 of 2025 2. SMT. MALVIKA GUBBI, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, W/O SANDEEP G V, R/AT NO.3236, TOWER- 3, PRESTIGE PARK SOWERE APPA, B G ROAD, BENGALURU-560083 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH FIR, DATED 29.04.2025, BEARING CR.NO.0076/2025, FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENSES PUNISHABLE U/S 115(2), 126(2), 351(2), 351(3), 352 AND 74 OF THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 A COPY OF THE FIR DATED 29.04.2025, IS ANNEXED HERETO AS ANNEXURE-A AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11541 WP No. 18979 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty to file a fresh petition challenging the charge sheet. The memo so filed reads as follows: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL The Petitioner above named seek to submit as follows: 1. The Petitioner seeks the leave of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the above Writ Petition as, subsequent to the filing of the instant petition, a chargesheet was filed in the same Crime, thereby rendering the instant Petition as Infractious and hence seeks to withdraw the same with liberty to file a fresh petition in a manner known to law. WHEREFORE, the Petitioner above named most humbly prays that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to permit him to withdraw the above Writ Petition, in the ends of justice." 2. Liberty so sought is granted. 3. In terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. SD/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK/List No.: 2 Sl No.: 44/CT-SG