Giriappa Chiranjeeivi Santhosh Shamachar v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC (Bengaluru), CRL.P No. 952 of 2024, oral order dated 19.06.2025, S.R. Krishna Kumar, J.; NC: 2025:KHC:21328. Quashing petition under S.482 CrPC against FIR Crime No.540/2023, Ashok Nagar P.S., Bangalore (ss.323, 341, 506, 143, 147, 149 IPC), pending before 29th A.C.M.M. After chargesheet was filed, petitioners' counsel filed withdrawal memo dated 13.05.2025 seeking liberty to file a fresh petition against the chargesheet; Court accepted memo and DISMISSED the petition AS WITHDRAWN. Sixteen petitioners led by V.B. Ravishanker; Respondents: State of Karnataka (Ashok Nagar PS) and G.N. Prakash. No merits ruling; no case law cited; no quantum.
What did the court decide?
The Court accepted the memo dated 13.05.2025 filed by learned counsel for the petitioners seeking leave to withdraw the Criminal Petition. ¶60