- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2586 CRL.P No. 102184 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 102184 OF 2025 (482(CR.PC)/528(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SADASHIV S/O VITHAL HUDEDAR AGE. 29 YEARS, OCC. GOVT. OFFICIAL NO-GAZETTED, R/O. NANDAGAV, TQ. ATHANI, NOW AT IBRAHIMPURA, BELAGAVI, TQ. AND DIST. BELAGAVI- 583102. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. GANAPATI M. BHAT, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY POLICE SUB-INSPECTOR, GOKAK TOWN POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY S.P.P, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, AT. DHARWAD- 583011. 2. SRI SACHIN SHRIDHAR KAMATAR, AGE. 35 YEARS, OCC. SDA, DDPU OFFICE, CHIKKODI, TQ. CHIKKODI, DIST. BELAGAVI- 591201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S 528 OF BNSS 2023, SEEKING TO QUASH THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN C.C. NO. 6731/2022 ( CRIME NO. 96/2022 OF GOKAK TOWN PS) PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC COURT, GOKAK FOR AN CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Date: 2026.02.20 12:33:21 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2586 CRL.P No. 102184 of 2025 OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 120B, 411, 417, 420, 426, 406, 511, 116, 201 AND 34 OF IPC, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. The memo reads as under: "It is submitted that, in the above said matter the petitioner as an Accused No.36 sought quashing of proceedings in C.C.No.6731/2022 (Crime No.96/2022 of Gokak Town PS) pending on the file of Prl. Civil Judge and JMFC Court, Gokak for an offences punishable U/Secs.120-B, 411, 417, 420, 426, 406, 511, 116, 201 and 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 It is submitted that, already some of accused aggrieved by the proceedings in C.C.No.6731/2022, before the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench filed Crl.P.Nos.100644/2025, Crl.P.No.102142/2023 and Crl.P.No.101102/2025 and withdrawn the same with liberty to file discharge application before trial court. And further already filed discharge application on merits of the case. Wherefore the Hon’ble High Court be please to permit the petitioner to withdraw above petition with liberty to file DISCHARGE application before the trial court, in the interest of justice and equity.” - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:2586 CRL.P No. 102184 of 2025 Placing the memo on record, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SMM Ct-cmu LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 17