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Sri Chandra Kumar M v. State of Karnataka by

Karnataka HC29 Oct 2025CRL.P/14737/2025

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What is this about?

Karnataka HC, CRL.P No. 14737/2025 (NC: 2025:KHC:43022), Judge Shivashankar Amaranavar, 29.10.2025: anticipatory bail petition under S.438 Cr.P.C./S.482 BNSS by Accused No.2 in Cr.No.134/2025 (Gudibande P.S., Chikkaballapura; Ss.103, 238(B), 3(5) BNS Act r/w Ss.3(1)(r)(s), 3(2)(v) SC/ST (POA) Amendment Act 2015); dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's memo with liberty to file Criminal Appeal; documents ordered returned; no merits decided.

What did the court decide?

Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a Criminal Appeal as prayed for; Registry directed to return the documents filed along with the petition to the learned counsel for the petitioner. ¶31

Sri Chandra Kumar M Vs State of Karnataka by — Murder and Culpable Homicide | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:43022 CRL.P No. 14737 of 2025

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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 29^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION No. 14737 OF 2025 (438(Cr.PC) / 482(BNSS))

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BETWEEN:

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SRI CHANDRA KUMAR M S/O LATE SHANMUKA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS R/AT-BEECHAGANAHALLI VILLAGE BEECHAGANAHALLI POST CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUK AND DISTRICT PIN CODE – 561 209.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI CHANDRASHEKAR L, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BY GUDIBANDE POLICE GUDIBANDE TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BANGALORE – 560 001.

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SRI GANGARAJU B. S/O LATA DODDA ANJINAPP, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/AT BEECHAGANAHALLI VILLAGE, SOMENAHALLI HOBLI,

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NC: 2025:KHC:43022 CRL.P No. 14737 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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GUDIBANDE TALUK, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP)

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THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 438 Cr.P.C. (FILED UNDER SECTION 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER / ACCUSED No.2 ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN CR.No.134/2025 REGISTERED ON 10.09.2025 BY GUDIBANDE P.S. GUDIBANDE CIRCLE, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT FOR OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 103,238(B),3(5) OF BNS ACT R/W SEC.3(1)(r)(s),3(2)(v) OF SC/ST (POA) AMENDMENT ACT 2015 PENDING ON THE FILE OF ADDL.DISTRICT AND SESSION COURT CHIKKABALLAPURA AND ETC.,

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THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for petitioner files a memo for

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withdrawal of the petition with liberty to file Criminal Appeal. The memo reads thus:

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“The petitioner in the above case most respectfully pray that the above petition may be permitted to withdraw with liberty to file Criminal Appeal and further pleased to direct for return of documents filed along with the petition in the interest of justice.”

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