The High Court of Karnataka dismissed Criminal Petition No. 856 of 2023 seeking anticipatory bail, as the counsel for the petitioner voluntarily withdrew the petition alleging it was rendered infructuous due to the filing of a charge sheet.
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CRL.P No. 856 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF MARCH, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 856 OF 2023
BETWEEN:
SRI. DEVARAJEGOWDA, S/O LATE KEMPEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, SHETTAHALLI VILLAGE, KIKKERI HOBLI, KRISHNARAJAPETE TALUK, MANDYA - 571 423.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. AFSAR AHMED S, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by C SOWMYA Location: High Court of Karnataka
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, KIKKERI POLICE STATION, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 111.
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001.
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. VINAYAKA V.S, ADVOCATE)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.438 OF CR.P.C TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST IN CR.NO.210/2022 OF KIKKERI P.S., NAGAMANGALA, MANDYA FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 143, 323, 341, 307, 506, 114, 324, 364(b), 504 R/W 149 OF IPC.
CRL.P No. 856 of 2023
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking withdrawal of the petition. The memo reads as under:
“Since, the charge sheet has been filed the petition become infructuous as so, undersigned counsel for the petitioner withdraw the petition as infructuous, the Hon'ble Court may consider the same."
In view of the memo filed, the criminal petition is
dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/JUDGE
SMC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 65 CT: BHK
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to enlarge the petitioner on bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. in the event of his arrest.
DEVARAJEGOWDA
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
V SRISHANANDA
As recorded by the court registry
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