Anticipatory bail petition under Section 438 CrPC in a case under Sections 376 and 506 IPC. The petitioner was arrested during the pendency of the petition, rendering it infructuous. The High Court dismissed the petition as infructuous without deciding the bail question.
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NC: 2024:KHC-D:3614 CRL.P No. 100270 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH
DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 100270 OF 2024 (438-)
BETWEEN:
NAVALU BABU YEDAGE AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC. COOLIE, R/O. GOULIWADA, POST. JATAGA, HALIYAL-581329. DIST. UTTAR KANNADA
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI VIJAY S. CHINIWAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by SUJATA SUBHASH PAMMAR Date: 2024.02.15 15:38:01 +0530
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH PSI OF HALIYAL POLICE STATION, DIST. UTTAR KANNADA, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA , BENCH, AT. DHARWAD.
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI T.P.MALIPATIL, AGA)
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/SEC. 438 OF CR.P.C. SEEKING TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST IN HALIYAL P.S. CRIME NO. 267/2023 REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/SEC. 376, 506 OF IPC ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC HALIYAL, UTTARA KANNADA.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
during the pendency of petition, petitioner has been arrested and therefore, the petition has been rendered infructuous.
Sd/JUDGE
DN CT:GSM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Navalu Babu Yedage
The State of Karnataka, through PSI of Haliyal Police Station, Dist. Uttar Kannada
S.Vishwajith Shetty
As recorded by the court registry
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