Syed Wasim v. State of Karnatkaa
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail granted under S.483 BNSS by Karnataka High Court (S Vishwajith Shetty J.) in CRL.P 5286 of 2026 for Accused No.1 in S.C.No.123/2026 / Crime No.180/2023, Vidyaranyapura P.S., Bengaluru (offences under Sections 399 and 402 IPC); bail restored after remand caused by non-appearance before trial Court despite earlier bail in Crl.Misc.No.7109/2023 (10.08.2023); trial Court bail dismissal dated 05.03.2026; petitioner acquitted in three of five criminal cases per counsel; conditions: Rs.1,00,000 personal bond with two like sureties, regular attendance, no witness tampering, no similar offences, no leaving jurisdiction without permission, monthly SHO attendance (2nd Sunday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.) for one year; petition allowed.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to be enlarged on regular bail in S.C.No.123/2026 subject to conditions: (a) personal bond of Rs.1,00,000 with two sureties for the likesum; (b) regular appearance before the Trial Court unless exempted for valid reasons; (c) no direct or indirect threatening or tampering with prosecution witnesses; (d) no involvement in similar offences; (e) not to leave the Trial Court's jurisdiction without permission until disposal of the case; (f) appearance before the Station House Officer, Vidyaranyapura Police Station, on every 2nd Sunday of every month between 10.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. for one year from release.