Sri Sathya Prathap Kumar v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.P No. 5557 of 2025; S. Vishwajith Shetty, J.; decided 02-07-2025. Bail petition under S.439 Cr.P.C. / S.483 BNSS dismissed as NOT PRESSED. Petitioner: Sathya Prathap Kumar Yadav @ Jogindar Yadav; State of Karnataka by Bidadi P.S. (Waheeda M.M., HCGP). Underlying case: S.C.No.65/2022, Cr.No.55/2022 Bidadi P.S., III Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Ramanagara. Charges: IPC 302, 392, 120B, 448, 419, 420 r/w 34; IT Act 66(C) and 66(D). Context: case against absconding Accused No.2 split up pursuant to Coordinate Bench order in Crl.P.No.5019/2023 disposed 03.01.2024; petitioner under separate trial; liberty reserved to apply afresh if trial not commenced within a reasonable period.
What did the court decide?
Liberty reserved to the petitioner to approach this Court afresh in the event the trial is not commenced within a reasonable period.