Sri Suresha @ Suri v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, CRL.P No. 6917 of 2025 (decided 05-06-2025, S Vishwajith Shetty J.): bail petition under S. 439 Cr.PC / S. 483 BNSS for release of accused in Spl.Sc. BNS & SC/ST No.1/2025 (Crime No. 269/2024, Mulabagal Rural Police; offences under Ss. 103(1), 61(2)(A), 238(A) r/w S. 3(5) BNS and S. 3(2)(v) SC/ST (POA) Act; pending before II Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Kolar) dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's memo, with liberty to file appeal under SC/ST (POA) Act; contentions kept open; no merits adjudicated; no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief on merits; petition permitted to be withdrawn with liberty to file an appeal as provided under the SC/ST (POA) Act; Registry directed to return certified copy of documents to learned counsel for the petitioner retaining the photostat copy. ¶29