Gopala Poojari v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail petition (S.439 Cr.P.C. / S.483 BNSS) by Gopala Poojari in SC.No.46/2025 arising out of Cr.No.103/2008 (offence u/s 302 IPC), Maluru Police Station, Thirthahalli Taluk, pending before II Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Shivamogga. Counsel's withdrawal memo recorded that proceedings against the petitioner were quashed in Crl.P.No.14810/2025 by order dated 03.03.2026; petition dismissed as infructuous by High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, Justice K.S. Hemalekha, 10-04-2026. Keywords: withdrawal memo, infructuous, quashed proceedings, anticipatory bail, 302 IPC, Shivamogga.
What did the court decide?
In view of the memo filed by learned counsel for the petitioner recording that proceedings against him had been quashed in Crl.P.No.14810/2025 by order dated 03.03.2026, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.