- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010649182023 NC: 2026:KHC:50202 WP No. 28207 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA WRIT PETITION NO. 28207 OF 2023 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SHRI. MARUTHI PURLE S/O SRI. BASAVARAJA AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS NO. 25, ANURAGH NIVASA REVENUE LAYOUT, RANICHENNAMMA NAGAR DHARWAD - 580 001. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRASHANTH U.T, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY VIDYANAGAR P.S., REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD - 580 011. Digitally signed by ANNAPURNA G Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010649182023 NC: 2026:KHC:50202 WP No. 28207 of 2023 2. SMT. SUMITHRA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS C/O VEDAMURTHY, PRINCIPAL LINGAYAT COMMUNITY NEW PU COLLEGE NO. 1780/41, 7TH CROSS 1ST MAIN, VINAYAKA LAYOUT DAVANGERE - 577 006. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. WAHEEDA M.M, HCGP FOR R1/STATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SEC. 482 OF THE CR.PC PRAYING TO QUASH THE CHARGE SHEET AND FIR AND COMPLAINT IN CRIME NO. 172/2017 RESPONDENT VIDYANAGAR POLICE STATION, FOR THE OFFENCES UNDER SECTIONS 117 OF KARNATAKA EDUCATION ACT 1983, 66(d) OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT AND SECTION 418, 406, 417, 407, 420 AND 120B READ WITH SEC. 34 OF IPC ARRAIGNING THE PETITIONER HEREIN AS ACCUSED NO. 10 (VIDE ANNNEXURE-C, A AND B) AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010649182023 NC: 2026:KHC:50202 WP No. 28207 of 2023 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo for withdrawal. The memo reads as under: "The petitioner/Accused No.10 in the above case submits that he has filed an application seeking discharge in C.C.No.1505/2023, on the file of 3rd Addl. JMFC, at Davanagere and hence in view of the above this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to PERMIT the petitioner to WITHDRAW the above writ petition with liberty to urge all grounds available under law, in the interest of justice and equity". Placing the memo on record, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE VS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 10