Regular bail petition under Section 439 CrPC for offences including Sections 302 and 396 IPC. With counsel absent and the Sessions Court trial having ended in acquittal, the High Court dismissed the petition as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF JUNE, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE M G UMA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2009 OF 2024
BETWEEN:
SANGAPPA @ SANGAMESHA S/O PAKEERAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT HALEGODDAAKOPPA VILLAGE, SHIKARIPURA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 427.
…PETITIONER
(BY SMT. SUDHA D, ADVOCATE (ABSENT))
AND:
Digitally signed by V KRISHNA Location: High Court of Karnataka
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SHIKARIPURA RURAL POLICE STATION, SHIKARIPURA, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, OFFICE OF THE ADVOCATE GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001.
…RESPONDENT (BY SRI. M.R. PATIL, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.439 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CR.NO.1/2021 REGISTERED BY SHIKARIPURA RURAL POLICE STATION, SHIVAMOGGA FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 396, 302 AND 201 OF IPC, PENDING BEFORE THE I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, SHIVAMOGGA IN S.C.NO.52/2021.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner is absent. There is no
representation on behalf of the petitioner.
Learned HCGP submits that the criminal case pending before the learned Sessions Court is ended with acquittal. The submission is placed on record.
In view of the above, the petition is dismissed as having
become infructuous .
Sd/JUDGE
JS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4 CT: BHK
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Sangappa @ Sangamesha S/o Pakeerappa
State of Karnataka by Shikaripura Rural Police Station
M G Uma
As recorded by the court registry
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