- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5908 CRL.P No. 523 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 523 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. MR. C. R. JAYAPPA REDDY S/O C RAMAIAH REDDY AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS R/AT MANJUNATHA NILAYA CHOLANAYAKANAHALLI BENGALURU-560 032 2. MRS LEELA W/O C R JAYAPPA REDDY AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS R/A MANJUNATHA NILAYA CHOLANAYAKANAHALLI BENGALURU-560 032 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. NISHANTH A.V, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KODIGEHALLI POLICE STATION YELAHANKA SUB-DIVISION BENGALURU CITY REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSEECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING DR AMBEDKAR VEEDHI 2. MR BHASKAR K @ BABU S/O KRISHNAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5908 CRL.P No. 523 of 2026 R/AT NO. 10 1ST CROSS, 1ST MAIN VISHWESHWARAIAH ROAD BYATARAYANAPURA ROAD SAHAKARANAGAR POST BENGALURU-560 092 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, LEARNED ADDL. SPP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 528 BNSS) PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 01.07.2023 PASSED IN PCR NO.6203/2023 BY THE COURT OF 7TH ADDL.CMM COURT, BENGALURU VIDE ANNEXURE-C. 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 petitioners files a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. The memo so filed reads as follows: "MEMO FOR WITHDRAWAL The Petitioners above named most humbly and respectfully submits as hereunder: 1. It is submitted that, the Petitioners had filed a Criminal Petition bearing CRL.P.No.13906/2023. On 05.01.2024, this Hon'ble Court passed the following Order: "Learned High Court Government Pleader accepts notice for the respondent No.1 State. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5908 CRL.P No. 523 of 2026 ORDER ON I.Α.ΝΟ.1/2023 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners on Ι.Α.No. 1/2023. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court has already granted stay in respect of accused No.1 in Crl.P.No.6180/2023. Considering the same, the further investigation against the petitioners in Crime No.178/2023 on the file of VII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru is hereby stayed till the next date of hearing. Issue notice to respondent No.2. List this matter along with Crl.P.No.6180/2023." Copy of the Daily Order Sheet in CRL.P.No.13906/2023, downloaded from the High Court of Karnataka website is herewith marked and produced as DOCUMENT NO.1. 2. Inadvertently, the Petitioners has filed above Criminal Petition, seeking for a very same relief as sought for in the CRL. P.No. 13906/2023. The said mistake is bonafide and unintentional. Therefore, the Petitioners seeks leave of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the above Criminal Petition. 3. In view of the pendency of CRL.P.No. 13906/2023, the above matter does not survive for consideration and therefore, the Petitioners does not wish to prosecute the above Criminal Petition. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:5908 CRL.P No. 523 of 2026 WHEREFORE, the Petitioners most humbly and respectfully prays that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to take the memo on record and dismiss the above Criminal Petition as "WITHDRAWN", in the Interest of Justice and equity". In terms of memo, the petition is disposed as withdrawn. SD/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE PKS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 236