- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26328 CRL.P No. 16426 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 16426 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI KUMARA @ SIME ENNE KUMARA S/O. LATE HANUMEGOWDA AGED 44 YEARS R/AT. BANGAVADI VILLAGE BINDIGANAVILE HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK MANDYA-571436. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAIK NARAYAN MASTAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER BINDIGANAVILE POLICE STATION BINDIGANAVILE HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK MANDYA-571436. REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU-01 …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; SRI. C.N. RAJU, ADVOCATE FOR DE-FACTO COMPLAINANT) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.P.C (U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ALLOW THE ABOVE PETITION AND ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON REGULAR BAIL IN SC.NO.23/2024 ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.115/2023 REGISTERED BY THE BINDIGANAVILE Digitally signed by CHAITHRA A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26328 CRL.P No. 16426 of 2025 POLICE STATION, FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 302, 323, 504 OF IPC, R/W/S 25, 27(3) OF THE ARMS ACT, PENDING ON THE FILE OF 1st ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, AT MANDYA DISTRICT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 04.06.2026 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a fresh petition before the Trial Court in view of change in circumstances. 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the above said memo, the criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. SD/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE NBM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 19