IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU Dated this the 21st day of December, 2017 PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B. VEERAPPA AND THE HON’BLE DR JUSTICE H. B. PRABHAKARA SASTRY BETWEEN:
RASLA A Writ Petition (HC) No 168 of 2017 D/O ASHRAF K K R/A 21, IST FLOOR, KAVERY NAGAR PIPE LINE ROAD KURABARAHALLI BASAVESHWARA NAGAR BANGALORE-560079 ... PETITIONER [By Sri M Sharass Chandra, Advocate) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HOME REP BY ITS SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE INFANTRY ROAD BANGALORE-560001 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE CCB, N T PET BANGALORE, PIN-560058 … RESPONDENTS [By E S Indiresh, AGA] THIS WRIT PETITION [HC] IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF HABEAS CORPUS, DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO PRODUCE THE PETITIONER'S FATHER BY NAME ASHRAF K K, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, BEFORE THIS COURT, AND THEREAFTER PASS SUCH APPROPRIATE ORDER.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, VEERAPPA, J, MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
O R D E R This writ petition is filed praying to issue a writ in the nature of habeas corpus directing the respondents to produce the father of the writ petitioner, who was allegedly picked up by the police on 13-12-2017.
2. Sri E S Indiresh, learned Additional Government Advocate, appearing for the respondents, filed an affidavit sworn to by Sri Mirza Ali Raza, Inspector of Police (CCB), Bengaluru city, stating that the father of the petitioner was arrested in connection with Crime No 405 of 2017 and produced before the jurisdictional court on 20-12-2017.
3. However, Sri M Sharass Chandra, learned counsel for the petitioner, files a memo, seeking permission of the court to withdraw the petition as not pressed.
4. The affidavit and the memo are placed on record.
5. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
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