- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10409-DB WA No. 416 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH WRIT APPEAL NO. 416 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SHRI K.V. VENKATARAMANAPPA S/O. K.M. VARADAPPA, AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS, R/AT. NO. 1850, OLD POST OFFICE ROAD, GUNGUTTIPALYA, MULBAGAL TOWN AND TALUK, REPRESENTED BY HIS REGISTERED GPA HOLDER SMT.N.SUGUNA, W/O. SRI. T. N. SRIRAMACHARI, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT.NO.102, 2ND FLOOR, 1ST MAIN, 3RD F CROSS, BDA LAYOUT, KASTURI NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 043. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. PRAKASH T. HEBBAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KOLAR DISTRICT, KUMBARAHALLI, Digitally signed by SREEDHARAN BANGALORE SUSHMA LAKSHMI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10409-DB WA No. 416 of 2026 MULBAGAL ROAD, KOLAR - 563 101. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, KOLAR SUB-DIVISION, NEAR COURT CIRCLE, KOLAR - 563 101. 4. TAHSILDAR, MULBAGAL TALUK, NH-75, MULBAGAL - 563 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MOHAMMAD JAFFAR SHAH, AGA) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO A) ADMIT THIS APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 22.01.2026 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HONBLE COURT IN WP No.1637/2026. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) Learned counsel for appellant submits that he intends to withdraw the appeal and a memo is filed to that effect. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10409-DB WA No. 416 of 2026 2. In view of the memo and submission made by the learned counsel for appellant, writ appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Pending Interlocutory applications, if any, stands disposed of. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (S RACHAIAH) JUDGE SSD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6