- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1562 CRL.P No. 16238 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 16238 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. HOMBALAIAH @ HOMBAGAPPA S/O. LAKSHMAIAH AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS HODAGATTA, VILLAGE, YELAGALAVADI, POST, HUTHRIDURGA, HOBLI, KUNIGAL, TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 126 2. INDRAMMA W/O HOMBALAIAH AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS HODAGATTA VILLAGE YELAGALAVADI POST HUTHRIDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 126 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI.HONNESHA.B.R., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by NAGAVENI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1562 CRL.P No. 16238 of 2025 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY MAGADI POLICE STATION REP BY THE STAE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING AT BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SHIVARUDRAMMA W/O NAGARAJU AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS HODAGATTA HUTRIGURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK BANGALORE SOUTH - 572 130. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C (U/S 528 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.263/2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT MAGADI POLICE STATION PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC COURT, MAGADI, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 118(1), 74, 352, 351(2), 351(3), 3(5) OF BNS, IN RESPECT OF PETITIONERS- ACCUSED NOs.2 AND 3. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1562 CRL.P No. 16238 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that during the pendency of the petition, the police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. 3. Liberty so sought is granted. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE SJK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 96/CT:SG