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Sri Vilas Bhurmaljioswal v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC16 Jul 2025CRL.A/1090/2024

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.A No. 1090 of 2024 (NC: 2025:KHC:26416); S.14(A)(2) SC/ST (POA) Act appeal for anticipatory bail; offences alleged under S.3(1)(R), 3(1)(S), 3(2)(V-A) SC/ST (POA) Act and Ss.504, 506 IPC; Crime No.126/2024, Jayanagar Police Station; committal as Spl.C No.943/2024 before LXX Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge/Special Judge, Bengaluru (CCH-71); impugned order dated 11.06.2024 in Crl.Misc.No.4717/2024; criminal proceedings quashed in Crl.P.No.5584/2024 by Co-ordinate Bench; appeal dismissed as infructuous; single judge Mrs. Justice M G Uma; decided 16 July 2025.

What did the court decide?

None - the appeal was dismissed as infructuous and no anticipatory bail was granted. ¶33

Sri Vilas Bhurmaljioswal Vs State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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NC: 2025:KHC:26416 CRL.A No. 1090 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 16^TH DAY OF JULY, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA

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CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1090 OF 2024 (U/S 14(A) (2))

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. VILAS BHURMALJIOSWAL S/O BURMALJI OSWAL, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/AT BLOCK NO.7, KONARK PLAZA, 27 RAILWAY LINE, SOLAPUR NORTH, SOLAPUR, MAHARASTRA STATE PRESENT ADDRESS R/A. DOOR NO.G1, ARIHANTH COLONY, NEAR LINGADHAGUDI ROAD, VIJAYAPURA, DISTRICT, KARNATAKA - 586201

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…APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. SRINATH KULKARNI, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by SWAPNA V Location: High Court of Karnataka

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STATE OF KARNATAKA BY JAYANAGARA POLICE STATION, REP. BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001

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SRI. SOMASHEKARA S/O LATE BASANNA R, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT NO.201, 3^RD FLOOR, SRI NILAYA, NO.95/5, 28^TH BC, 14^TH MAIN, 4^TH BLOCK, EAST JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 011

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. HARISH GANAPATHY, HCGP FOR R1

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NC: 2025:KHC:26416 CRL.A No. 1090 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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SRI. SOMASHEKAR .R., PARTY-IN-PERSON (R2) (ABSENT))

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THIS CRL.A IS FILED U/S.14(A)(2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 11.06.2024 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE LXX ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND SPL. JUDGE, AT BENGALURU IN CRL.MISC.NO.4717/2024 AND MAY BE PLEASED TO GRANT ANTICIPATORY BAIL WITH A DIRECTION TO THE RESPONDENT NO.1/JAYANAGAR P.S TO RELEASE THE APPELLANT ON BAIL IN THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/U/S 3(1)(R), 3(1)(S), 3(2)(V-A) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT AND SEC.504, 506 OF IPC IN CR.NO.126/2024 (NOW SPL.C NO.943/2024) PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE COURT OF THE LXX ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND SPL.JUDGE AT BENGALURU (CCH-71).

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THIS CRL.A, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA

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ORAL JUDGMENT

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Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court has already quashed the criminal proceedings initiated against the appellant in Crl.P.No.5584/2024.

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Submission is placed on record.

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NC: 2025:KHC:26416 CRL.A No. 1090 of 2024

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HC-KAR

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When the criminal proceedings itself is quashed, the present appeal seeking grant of bail does not survive for consideration.

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Hence, the appeal is dismissed as it has rendered infructuous.

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