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Shri. Vinayaka G v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC28 Jul 2026CRL.P/10846/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Regular bail petition under S.439 Cr.P.C / S.483 BNSS dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to appeal under S.14A(2) SC & ST (POA) Act; accused aged about 19 years; offences under Ss.137(2), 87, 65(1), 127(3) BNS 2023, Ss.6 & 17 POCSO Act 2012, Ss.3(1)(w)(i)(ii) & 3(2)(v) SC/ST (POA) Amendment Act 2015; Cr.No.260/2025 Shiralakoppa P.S.; Spl.C.No.365/2025 FTSC-I Shivamoga; trial-court bail rejection dated 08.01.2026; Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; decided 28-07-2026 by Justice S Vishwajith Shetty; withdrawal memo; no merits decided; no case law discussed.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the petition with liberty to file an appeal under Section 14A(2) of SC & ST (POA) Act; Registry directed to return certified copies of documents retaining Photostat copies. ¶29

Shri. Vinayaka G Vs the State of Karnataka — Child Sexual Offences (POCSO) | Karnataka HC (2026)

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HC-KAR

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NC: 2026:KHC:38998 CRL.P No. 10846 of 2026

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CNR: KAHC010497242026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 28^TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10846 OF 2026

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(439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS))

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BETWEEN:

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SHRI. VINAYAKA G S/O.GANGADHARA, AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS, R/O 3^RD CROSS, PAMPHOUSEKERI, SHIRALAKOPPA TOWN, SHIKARIPURA TALUK, DIST SHIVAMOGGA - 577 427.

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…PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. SANDESH P. NADIGER.,ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH SHIRALAKOPPA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY S.P.P., HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU 560 001.

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SMT. RADHA W/O.ANIL KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/O PUMPHOUSE, 3^RD CROSS, HUCHRAYA SCHOOL ROAD, SHIRALAKOPPA TOWN, SHIKARIPURA TALUK, DIST SHIVAMOGGA - 577 427.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT.RASHMI JADHAV., ASPP FOR R1)

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HC-KAR

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NC: 2026:KHC:38998 CRL.P No. 10846 of 2026

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CNR: KAHC010497242026

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THIS CRL.P FILED U/S 439 CR.P.C (U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO GRANT REGULAR BAIL TO THE PETITIONER IN SPL.C.NO.365/2025 CR.NO.260/2025 REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 IN SHIRALAKOPPA P.S., FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 137(2),87,65(1),127(3) OF BNS, 2023, 6 AND 17 OF POCSO ACT, 2012, U/S 3(1)(w)(i)(ii) AND 3(2)(v) OF SC/ST (POA) AMENDMENT ACT, 2015, PENDING BEFORE THE ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-I (POCSO) SHIVAMOGA AND THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-I, SHIVAMOGGA HAS REJECTED THE BAIL PETITION ON 08.01.2026 IN SPL.C.NO.365/2025.

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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 S VISHWAJITH SHETTY

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ORAL ORDER

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Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty to file an appeal as provided under Section 14A(2) of SC & ST (POA) Act.

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