- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19308 WP No. 9445 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 9445 OF 2022 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: XXXX …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUNIL KUMAR S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE MARATHAHALLI POLICE STATION, BANGALORE REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE-560001 2. MRS. MANASA RAJAN AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, W/O SATHYAN RAJAN R/AT. VILLA EE45, DIVYASHREE 77 EAST YEMALUR MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE-560 037 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAJATH SUBRAMANYAM, HIGH COURT GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR RESPONDENT NO.1; SMT. VANDANA P.L., ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NO.2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA READ WITH SECTION 482 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 PRAYING TO QUASH THE Digitally signed by HEMALATHA J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19308 WP No. 9445 of 2022 PROCEEDINGS IN J.C.NO.16/2022 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, BANGALORE FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 376(i), 342 INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 AND SECTIONS 4, 7, 8, 12 OF PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT, 2012, PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission of this Court to withdraw this petition. 2. The memo is taken on record. In view of the memo, this petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE HJ List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5