Criminal petition filed for bail under S. 439 CrPC. Court allowed the petition, restored bail granted earlier, and directed appearance before Session Court.
Bail restored to petitioner with previous conditions; directed to appear as per court order.
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NC: 2026:KHC:21168 CRL.P No. 17256 of 2025
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 17256 OF 2025
BETWEEN:
SRI VIKAS S @ MALLIKARJUNA @ MALLIKA @ MALLA S/O SRI SRIKANTH AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.25 17TH MAIN ROAD BEHIND RADHAKRISHNA SCHOOL SRINAGARA, BANASHANAKARI BENGALURU – 560 050.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI MANJUNATH V., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka
STATE OF KARNATAKA BY HANUMANTHANAGARA POLICE STATION
BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU – 560 001.
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL.SPP)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.P.C (U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER HEREIN ON BAIL IN
HC-KAR
CR.NO.309/2018 OF HANUMANTHANAGAR P.S., BENGALURU, SPLIT-UP IN SC.NO.1204/2024 BY S.C.NO.291/2019, PENDING BEFORE HON’BLE LXIX ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-70) FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S. 143, 302, 144, 146, 147 R/W 149 OF IPC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
ORAL ORDER
The petitioner is before this Court seeking his
enlargement on bail in SC No. 291 of 2019 which is split up in S.C.No.1204 of 2024.
HC-KAR
not that the petitioner was not granted bail earlier. The crime was registered in the year 2018. The petitioner was enlarged on bail on police filing a charge sheet. The bail stands cancelled on the score that the petitioner failed to appear before the Court, on a non-bailable warrant being issued.
Sd/(M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
BKP/List No.: 2 Sl No.: 12
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to restore bail to the petitioner who had previously been on bail but failed to appear on a non-bailable warrant.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
SRI VIKAS S @ MALLIKARJUNA @ MALLIKA @ MALLA
STATE OF KARNATAKA
M.NAGAPRASANNA
As recorded by the court registry
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