- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010093842023 NC: 2026:KHC:52281 WP No. 4166 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA WRIT PETITION No.4166 OF 2023 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. KEMPANNA. S S/O SOORAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT ANANTHAPURA VILLAGE, SINGANAYAKANAHALLI POST, YELAHANKA HOBLI, BANGALORE NORTH TALUK, BENGALURU-560 064. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. LEELADHAR H P, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE BANGALORE CITY, INFANTRY ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE YALAHANKA SUB-DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA-BANGALORE ROAD, YALAHANKA TOWN, BANGALORE-560064. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER YALAHANKA UPANAGARA POLICE STATION, DODDABALLAPURA-BANGALORE ROAD, YALAHANKA, BANGALORE-560064. REP. BY SPP, Digitally signed by R MANJUNATHA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010093842023 NC: 2026:KHC:52281 WP No. 4166 of 2023 HIGH COURTS BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI SURYA MUKUNDARAJ, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR FOR R1 TO R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 482 CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R1 TO ENTRUST THE ABOVE MATTER AFRESH TO INVESTIGATE IN CRIME NO.86/2014 WHICH WAS CULMINATED IN FILING CHARGE SHEET IN CC NO.31628/2014 AND REFER THE MATTER TO THE HIGHER OFFICER OTHER THAN R2 TO CONDUCT FAIR AND PROPER INVESTIGATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNDER ANNEXURE-A AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER After addressing the arguments for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner has filed the memo which reads as under: “The counsel for the petitioner prays that this Hon’ble Court be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the above case as not pressed with reserving liberty to the petitioner to urge all grounds/contents of the complaint incorporating during the trial/ongoing trial, in the ends of justice.” - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010093842023 NC: 2026:KHC:52281 WP No. 4166 of 2023 2. Placing the memo on record, petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE kcm List No.: 1 Sl No.: 66