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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
H.P. Sandesh, J.
Ashoka L.G. - Appellant
Versus
State of Karnataka & Ors. - Respondents
Criminal Petition No. 11064 of 2022
Decided On : 04-01-2023
Fact of the Case:
The petitioner's counsel filed a memo seeking permission to withdraw the petition as not pressed. The court dismissed the petition based on this memo.Finding of the Court:
The court found that the petition was not pressed and therefore dismissed it. ISSUES The main issue was whether the petition should be dismissed based on the memo filed by the petitioner's counsel.Ratio Decidendi:
The court relied on the memo filed by the petitioner's counsel as grounds for dismissing the petition. FINAL DECISION The court dismissed the petition as not pressed based on the memo filed by the petitioner's counsel.JUDGMENT
H.P. Sandesh, J. - The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has filed a memo of even date seeking permission to withdraw the petition as not pressed.
2. In view of the memo filed by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as not pressed.
Not applicable
Dismissal of a petition can be based on a memo filed by the petitioner's counsel seeking withdrawal of the petition.
N/A
N/A
The court upheld the petitioner's right to unilaterally withdraw the original petition without opposition.
A petitioner has the right to withdraw their petition, leading to its dismissal without further proceedings.
A petitioner retains the absolute right to withdraw a writ petition at any stage, and upon formal submission, the court should allow such withdrawal.
The court's decision to dismiss the appeal as withdrawn was based on the memo filed by the appellant's counsel seeking permission to withdraw the appeal.
The court affirmed the right to withdraw an original petition, leading to its dismissal.
A petitioner has the right to withdraw a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, and upon the filing of a 'not-pressed' memo, the court will dismiss the petition as withdr....
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