- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19765 CRL.P No. 12354 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12354 OF 2025 (482(Cr.PC) / 528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. HARISH B R S/O RANGASWAMY B H AGE ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT BALLAKERE VILLAGE, ALAGHATTA POST, KADUR, CHIKKAMAGALUR - 577548. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. YADUNANDAN N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA VINOBANAGARA P S REPRESENTED BY HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU – 560001. 2. SMT. VIJAYAVANI W/O D.S. RAVISHANKAR, NO.11, SADHASADANA NILAYA, SHIVAPPANA YAKA BADAVANE, 60 FEET ROAD, PRIYADARSHINI SCHOOL BACK SIDE, SHIVAMOGGA KARNATAKA – 577204. …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:19765 CRL.P No. 12354 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.232/2024 REGISTERED BY VINOBANAGAR POLICE STATION PENDING ON THE FILE OF HON’BLE JMFC 3RD COURT, SHIVAMOGGA, BALARAJ URS ROAD, FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES P/U/S. 406 AND 420 OF THE IPC, 1860, AGAINST THE PETITIONER, INI THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner files a memo seeking withdrawal of the Criminal Petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "The undersigned Advocate for petitioner hereby submits that, during the pendency of the present petition investigation in the above FIR has been completed and chargesheet has been filed before the learned trial court, and this hon'ble court may be pleased to grant liberty to the petitioner to challenge then charge sheet in accordance with law. Therefore, as the present petition has become infructuous, hence I am hereby withdrawing the criminal petition no 12354/2025, in the interest of justice and equity." - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:19765 CRL.P No. 12354 of 2025 In terms of memo, the Criminal Petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 132