Shivappa a K @ Chikkanahalli Shiva @ Kabaddi Shivu v. State by
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail appeal dismissed; S.483 BNSS; S.14(A)(2) SC/ST (POA) Act 2015; parity refused despite Co-ordinate Bench bail to accused Nos. 17 and 15 (Crl.P.No.12929/2024 dated 26.09.2025 per counsel; Criminal Petition No.12929 of 2025 dated 26.09.2025 and Criminal Petition No.13836 of 2025 dated 17.11.2025 per Court); conspiracy allegation of providing financial aid and dangerous weapons; eye-witnesses CW27 to CW44; charge sheet against accused 1 to 25 under BNS 2023 ss.61(2), 103(1), 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 238(a), 190; Arms Act ss.27(1), 5; SC/ST (POA) Act ss.3(2)(v), 3(2)(va); appellants accused 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20; judicial custody since 12.05.2025; Spl.C.No.346/2025; Crime No.103/2025 Vidyanagar Police, Davanagere; offences punishable with death or life imprisonment.
What did the court decide?
A perusal of the charge-sheet makes it crystal-clear that CW27 to CW44 are the eye-witnesses to the alleged incident.