Toufik Alias Balekhan Shoukat Khyadi Alias Khyadagol v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail; regular bail; dismissal of petition as not pressed; withdrawal of bail prayer; liberty to renew/reapply for bail after examination of eyewitnesses; expeditious/speedy trial; priority examination of eyewitnesses CW1, CW19, CW21, CW23 and CW24; Section 439 Cr.P.C.; Section 483 BNSS; Sections 452, 307, 302, 504, 506 IPC; Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench; Aigali Police Station Crime No.16/2024; SC No.10119/2024; XI Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Belagavi at Athani; petitioner in custody for more than 1 year 6 months; petitioner's age stated as about 19 years by counsel.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to renew his bail application after examination of eyewitnesses CW1, CW19, CW21, CW23 and CW24 before the trial Court; trial Court directed to expedite the trial and examine these eyewitnesses on priority after charges are framed.