- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010474092026 NC: 2026:KHC:49473 CRL.A No. 1189 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1189 OF 2026 BETWEEN: PUNEETH KUMAR R S/O RAJU D AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS RESIDING AT UPPARA STREET, 2ND CROSS, WARD NO.17, CHAMARAJANAGAR TOWN CHAMARAJANAGAR - 571 313. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. VINOD KUMAR M, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CHAMARAJANAGAR DCRE POLICE STATION, CHAMARAJANAGAR, REPRESNTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. KEERTHANA K D/O KUMARA AGED 21 YEARS R/A NO.27, VISHWEASHWARA NAGARA MYSORE CITY, CHAMARJANAGAR - 570 008. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) Digitally signed by ANNAPURNA G Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010474092026 NC: 2026:KHC:49473 CRL.A No. 1189 of 2026 THIS CRL.A IS FILED U/S 14(A)(2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT PRAYING TO a) ALLOW THIS CRL.P. b) SET ASIDE THE ORDER DTD 04.07.2026 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE PRL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, CHAMARAJANAGAR IN CRL.MISC.NO.267/2026 WHEREBY THE REGULAR BAIL PETITION OF THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 WAS REJECTED, PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the appellant has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the appeal, which reads as under: "The Petitioner most respectfully submit as under: The Petitioner most respectfully submits that the above- mentioned Criminal Appeal has become infructuous, and hence prays that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to take the instant memo on record and permit the Petitioner to withdraw the petition in the interest of justice and equity." 2. Memo is taken on record. 3. In view of the memo, the appeal stands dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE TMP