Karnataka High Court

CRL.P/14039/2026 of SMT SHANTHI PALANIYAND Vs THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CUSTOMS on 7 October 2026

2026:KHC:55800

CNR: KAHC010623902026 NC: 2026:KHC:55800 CRL.P No. 14039 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 14039 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SMT SHANTHI PALANIYAND W/O SUGENDRA KUMAR AGED

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 14039 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

SMT SHANTHI PALANIYAND

W/O SUGENDRA KUMAR

AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS,

R/AT 206/8/1/2, VISTYKE ROAD

MATTUKKULA COLOMBO 15,

SRILANKAN NATIONAL

PASSPORT NO.P3530338

(PRESENTLY CONFINED AT

PARAPPANA AGRAHARA

CENTRAL PRISON

BENGALURU - 560 100)

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. FRANCIS XAVIER.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CUSTOMS

KIA INTERNATIONAL AIR PORT

DEVANAHALLI BENGALURU - 560 300.

…RESPONDENT

(BY SRI. MADHU N RAO, SPL.PP)

THIS CRL.P FILED U/S 439 CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS)

BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS

HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO ENLARGE THE

Digitally signed

by NANDINI M

S

Location: HIGH

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

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PETITIONER/ACCUSED ON REGULAR BAIL IN CONNECTION

WITH THE CR.NO.33/2026 REGISTERED BY RESPONDENT KIA

CUSTOMS OFFICER BENGLURU FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S

135(1)(i) OF THE CUSTOMS ACT 1962, ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY

ORAL ORDER

Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 07.10.2026 seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition.

2. Memo is taken on record, which reads as follows:

"The Petitioner beg to submit as follows:

The Petitioner has been granted statutory bail by the Special Court for Economic Offences, at Bangalore. Hence, the prayer sought in the petition does not survive for consideration and has become infructuous.

Wherefore, it is humbly prays that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to dispose of the petition as withdrawn".

HC-KAR

3. In view of the memo, petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE

DH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 59

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