- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010159082013 NC: 2026:KHC:55365 CRL.A No. 285 of 2013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.285 OF 2013 (A) BETWEEN: B.K.RAMMANNA, S/O LATE CHENNIGANNA @ KENCHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILALGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. H.R.SANJEEVE GOWDA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, KUNIGAL POLICE STATION, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 2. M.S.BALAJI, S/O LATE SRINIVAS, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.24, 1ST CROSS, SRIRAMANAGAR, NEAR MAHALAKSHMI FACTORY, BANGALORE. Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYAN N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010159082013 NC: 2026:KHC:55365 CRL.A No. 285 of 2013 3. CHENNE GOWDA, S/O LATE GANGACHANNAIH, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 4. GANGAIAH, S/O CHENNIGANNA, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 5. KUMARA, S/O NANJAPPA @ BHIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 6. MAHADEVA @ MADANNA, S/O APPANNA, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 7. SURESH, S/O NANJAPPA @ KARIHULLAIAH, - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010159082013 NC: 2026:KHC:55365 CRL.A No. 285 of 2013 AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 8. NANJAPPA @ NANJEGOWDA, S/O APPU GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 9. NANJAPPA @ SANNAMARI, S/O GANGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 10. VENKATESH, S/O LATE NANJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDING AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. 11. NARAYANAPPA @ NARAYANA, S/O LATE CHENNIGANNA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT BAGENALLI VILLAGE, KOTTIGERE HOBALI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 130. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.K.NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1; - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010159082013 NC: 2026:KHC:55365 CRL.A No. 285 of 2013 R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10 ARE SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED; R3 - EXPIRED; R11-REFUSED) THIS CRL.A. IS FILED U/S.372 CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED:27.8.11 PASSED BY THE P.O., FAST TRACK COURT NO.II, TUMKUR IN S.C.NO.08/11- ACQUITTING THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 143, 147, 148, 447, 427, 379 AND 506-B R/W 149 IPC AND SEC. 3 AND 4 OF PREVENTION OF DAMAGE TO PUBLIC PROPERTY ACT 1984. 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 leave of this Court to withdraw the appeal. The memo is placed on record. In view of the memo, the appeal is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE HR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 1