The petitioner sought bail in criminal proceedings. The court recorded the petitioner's application to withdraw the petition and dismissed it accordingly, clarifying that the petitioner faces no impediment to filing a fresh petition for bail.
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NC: 2026:KHC:21089 CRL.P NO.17326 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 E.S.INDIRESH CRIMINAL PETITION NO.17326 OF 2025
BETWEEN:
PRADEEP @ CHOTTE S/O LATE CHANDRASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT NO.42, I CROSS, I MAIN, M.G. GARDEN, NEELASANDRA, BENGALURU - 560 047.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. VEERANNA G. TIGADI, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. RAMESHA H.N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
STATE OF KARNATAKA BY CCB/VIVEKNAGAR P.S., REP. BY THE SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT COMPLEX, BENGALURU - 560 001.
…RESPONDENT
(BY SMT. M.M. WAHEEDA, HCGP)
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 (U/S.483 OF BNSS) OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.16/2024 REGISTERED BY THE CCB/VIVKENAGAR POLICE STATION FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 35, 37, 120B, 201, 302, 324, 427 AND 452 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE; SECTIONS 25(1)(1-b)(B) AND 27(3) OF THE INDIAN ARMS ACT; AND SECTIONS 3(1)(i), 3(2) AND 3(4) OF THE KARNATAKA CONTROL OF ORGANIZED
NC: 2026:KHC:21089 CRL.P NO.17326 OF 2025
HC-KAR
CRIMES ACT, 2000 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BENGALURU IN SPL. C.C.NO.1502/2024.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
ORAL ORDER
After arguing for some time, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the petition.
for the petitioner is taken on record.
withdrawn.
SD/(E.S. INDIRESH) JUDGE
ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the bail petition filed under Section 483 BNSS should be dismissed as withdrawn?
Whether the petitioner is free to file a fresh bail petition?
4 provisions across 4 enactments
PRADEEP @ CHOTTE
STATE OF KARNATAKA
E.S.INDIRESH
As recorded by the court registry
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