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Santhosh C v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC1 Jul 2025WP/23443/2024

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Santhosh C v. State of Karnataka; WP No. 23443 of 2024 (GM-RES-PIL); High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; neutral citation NC: 2025:KHC:23464-DB; decided 01-07-2025; Bench: V Kameswar Rao, Acting Chief Justice (author) and C M Joshi, J.; PIL under Articles 226 and 227 seeking mandamus for CBI enquiry into alleged scams; dismissed as withdrawn on petitioner's memo citing conclusion of investigation and infructuousness; petitioner's counsel: Sampath Kumar A.V. for Savanth B.S.; respondent's counsel: Niloufer Akbar, AGA; no precedent discussed; no quantum involved.

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Permission to withdraw the writ petition; petition dismissed as withdrawn. ¶29

Santhosh C Vs the State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:23464-DB WP No. 23443 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 1^ST DAY OF JULY, 2025

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE MR. V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI

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WRIT PETITION NO. 23443 OF 2024 (GM-RES-PIL)

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BETWEEN:

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SANTHOSH C ADVOCATE S/O CHIKKAVEERU K.V. AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 15/55/2 WARD NO. 15 YRP ROAD NANDINI DAIRY, B BLOCK KRISHRAJANAGARA, MYSURU - 570 602

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI SAMPATH KUMAR A.V., ADVOCATE FOR SRI SAVANTH B.S., ADVOCATE)

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Digitally signed by AMBIKA H B Location: High Court of Karnataka

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AND:

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDHA DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001

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…RESPONDENT

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(BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER WRIT BY DIRECTING DETAILED ENQUIRY FROM THE CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION IN ALL THE SCAMS STATED ABOVE & ETC.

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:23464-DB WP No. 23443 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: HON'BLE MR. V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. Mr. Sampath Kumar A.V, learned counsel appearing for

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Mr.Savanth B.S., learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo for withdrawal which reads as under:

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"The counsel for the petitioner most humbly prays that this Hon'ble court be pleased to permit the petitioner to withdraw the above petition as having become infructuous since the investigation has already been concluded in the interest of justice and equity."

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The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

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Sd/(V KAMESWAR RAO) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE

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Sd/(C M JOSHI) JUDGE

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AHB, List No.: 1 Sl No.: 55

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