- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12927 WP No. 2554 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 2554 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI DODDEGOWDA S/O CHIKKEGOWDA @UDDEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT LAKSHMIPURA LAYOUT, ARASIKERE TOWN, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 103 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJESHA SHETTIGARA.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BANVARA P.S. ARASIKERE RURAL CIRCLE REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001 2. SMT. MALAMMA, S/O DHARMAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT KAMALAPURA VILLAGE, JAVAGAL HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 125 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1) Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12927 WP No. 2554 of 2026 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO. 103/2024 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER 419, 420, 465 OF IPC REGISTERED BY THE R1 AS AGAINST THE PETITIONER (ACCUSED NO. 4) ON THE FILE OF ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR. DN) AND JMFC ARASIKERE, HASSA VIDE ANNX-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission of the court to withdraw the petition. 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, petition disposed of as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 225