Darshan S v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru (Shivashankar Amarannavar, J.), CRL.P No. 2757 of 2026, decided 23 February 2026. Regular-bail petition under S.439 Cr.PC / S.483 BNSS in SC No.1485/2025 (Crime No.284/2025, Rajagopalnagara Police Station, Bengaluru) alleging offences under Ss.109, 190, 103(1), 351(2), 351(3), 352 BNS 2023 r/w S.25(1B)(B) Arms Act, pending before LX Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bangalore (CCH61). Dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's memo seeking liberty to file a fresh petition; no merits ruling. Keywords: withdrawal memo; dismissed as withdrawn; bail application; BNS 2023 offences; Arms Act; CCH61.
What did the court decide?
On the basis of the memo filed by learned counsel for the petitioner seeking withdrawal of the petition (with a prayer for liberty to file a fresh petition), the petition was dismissed as withdrawn. The court did not adjudicate the bail claim on merits.