- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9446 CRL.P No. 2280 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION No. 2280 OF 2026 (439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. MOHAMAD MUNNA ALAM S/O AAS MOHAMMED MILYA AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS BAHURVA VILLAGE, BAHURVA POST MAHIRIYA STATION, JAGADISHPURA DISTRICT BIHAR STATE, C/O RABBANI MADRASA DEVASANDRA K.R. PURAM BENGALURU – 560 036. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M SHASHIDHARA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MAHADEVAPURA P S REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. MANJUNATH @ BABU S/O CHINNAPPA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS R/AT 3RD CROSS, HOODI VILLAGE BENGALURU – 560 048. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MOHD. AYUB ALI, ADDL. SPP FOR R1) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9446 CRL.P No. 2280 of 2026 THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 Cr.PC (FILED UNDER SECTION 483 BNNS) PRAYING TO GRANT BAIL TO HIM IN SPL.C No.2451/2023 ORIGINATED FROM CRIME NO.542/2014 FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 201, 302, 376 R/W 34 OF IPC SECTION 6 OF POCSO ACT AND SECTION 3(2)(5) OF SC/ST ACT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition with liberty to file Criminal Appeal. The memo reads thus: “It is submitted that the petitioner wants to withdraw the above petition as not pressed, since appeal is maintainable instead of Crl. Petition. Therefore, the petitioner is hereby seeking permission to withdraw the above petition as not pressed with liberty to file appeal. Hence, this memo.” 2. In view of the memo, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9446 CRL.P No. 2280 of 2026 3. Registry is directed to return the documents to the learned counsel for petitioner. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE LRS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2 Ct.sm