Nagaraj S/O Kampleppa Ganadal v. the State of Karnataka and Anr.
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HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA — single-judge criminal petition for regular bail allowed. Accused (petitioner), in custody in a crime registered at a Raichur-district police station, case pending before Addl. District & Sessions Judge / Special Judge sitting at Sindhanur; earlier bail application rejected by the Trial Court. Allowed on grounds that petitioner and victim girl are close relatives, petitioner has no other criminal antecedents, investigation is complete with charge-sheet filed, and respondent present in person raised no objection; Government Pleader had opposed citing witness-tampering risk. Release ordered on personal bond of Rs. 2,00,000/- with two sureties and usual conditions (appearance, no tampering, no similar offences, no leaving jurisdiction). Victim girl noted as below eighteen years, found pregnant on medical examination, statement recorded during investigation. CAVEAT: source text severely glyph-corrupted; case number, dates, section numbers, FIR details and party/advocate names not recoverable.