The accused filed a bail petition under Section 439 Cr.P.C. The Special Public Prosecutor submitted that the accused had already been granted bail by the Sessions Court, rendering the present petition infructuous and asking for its dismissal under Cr.P.C. Section 439(2)
Petition dismissed as having become infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF MARCH, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. NATARAJAN
CRIMINAL PETITION NO.744 OF 2021
BETWEEN:
SRI H. PUTTAHANUMAIAH @ PRAVEEN S/O. M. HANUMANTHAIAH, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, REVENUE INSPECTOR, DODDAJALA CIRCLE, CHIKKAJALA NADA KACHERI, JALA HOBLI, YELAHANKA TALUK, BENGALURU – 562 157.
RESIDING AT NO.39, 1ST MAIN ROAD, RAMACHANDRAPURA, SRIRAMAPURA, BANGALORE – 560 021. ... PETITIONER
(BY SRI AFSAR AHMED S., ADV.)
AND:
STATE OF KARNATAKA BY DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANTI-CORRUPTION BUREAU, BENGALURU CITY, REPRESENTED BY THE SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, BENGALURU – 560 001.
... RESPONDENT
(BY SRI P.N. MANMOHAN, SPL.P.P.)
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THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 OF THE CR.P.C. PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.1 OF 2021 OF A.C.B. POLICE, BENGALURU, FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 7(a) OF THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT, 1988.
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
O R D E R
Sri P.N. Manmohan, learned Special Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent-Anti Corruption Bureau, Bengaluru, submits that the petitioner-accused No.3 has been granted bail by the Sessions Court under Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Hence, the petition be dismissed as having become infructuous.
Submission of the learned Special Public Prosecutor is placed on record.
Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.
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Sri H. Puttahanumiah @ Praveen
State of Karnataka
K. Natarajan
As recorded by the court registry
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