- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30763 CRL.P No. 6333 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 6333 OF 2019 BETWEEN: 1. NAVEEN KUMARA S.H. SON OF LHANUMANTHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, OCC: ASSISTANT TEACHER, 2. SAHARADAMMA WIFE OF HANUMANTHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, OCC: HOUSE WIFE, 3. HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, 4. SIDDESHA S.H. SON OF HANUMANTHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC: POLICE CONSTABLE, ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF SUDUGADU SIDHA, GOLLARAHALLI VILLAGE, CHANNAGIRI TALUK, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT - 577 213. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. M.R. HIREMATHAD, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30763 CRL.P No. 6333 of 2019 AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY SANTEBENNUR POLICE, REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. SMT. SANGEETHA C.S. WIFE OF NAVEEN KUMAR S.H, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, RESIDENTS OF GOLLARAHALLI VILLAGE, CHANNAGIRI TALUK, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT - 577 213. PRESENTLY RESIDING AT ANCHEHOMANAHALLI, KERESANTHE POST, SINGATAGERE HOBALI, KADUR TALUK, CHIKKAMAGALUR DISTRICT - 577 548. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. JAVEED S., HCGP FOR R1; SRI. B.C. CHETHAN, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.482 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO QUASH THE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN CRIME NO.78/2019 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC CHANNAGIRI IN CRIME NO.78/2019, CONSEQUENTLY QUASH THE FIR IN CRIME NO.78/2019 FILED BY THE SANTEBENNUR POLICE P/U/S.498-A AND 34 OF IPC AND SEC.3 AND 4 OF DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT-1961. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30763 CRL.P No. 6333 of 2019 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for petitioners has filed a memo seeking for dismissal of petition as withdrawn. 2. Taking memo on record. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE MCR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5