Dismissed¶23

Umesh v. the State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC17 Jun 2026CRL.A/758/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Bare withdrawal: Karnataka HC criminal appeal under S. 14(A)(2) SC/ST (POA) Act against dismissal of bail petition Crl.Misc.Pet.No.1591/2025 (III Addl. Dist. & Sessions Judge, Tumakuru, 07.11.2025); bail sought in CR.No.108/2025 (C.N. Halli P.S.) for offences under BNSS 2023 Ss. 70(1), 351(2), 3(5) and SC/ST Act S. 3(1)(w)(i), trial pending as Spl.C.No.521/2025; counsel sought leave to withdraw; appeal dismissed as withdrawn on 17.06.2026 by S Rachaiah J. No issues decided, no cases cited, no quantum. Respondent No. 2 served and unrepresented.

What did the court decide?

Leave to withdraw the appeal granted; no substantive relief (bail) granted and the underlying bail application remains unadjudicated. ¶23

Umesh Vs the State of Karnataka — Karnataka HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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1 - NC: 2026:KHC:29629 CRL.A No. 758 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 17^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 758 OF 2026

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BETWEEN:

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UMESH S/O SHASHIDHARA, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, R/O BYADARAHALLI GOLLARAHATTI VILLAGE, SETTIKERE HOBLI, C.N. HALLI TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT.

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…APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. A.N. RADHA KRISHNA, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY C.N. HALLI POLICE, REPRESENTED BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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KUM. HEMALATHA, D/O DEVARAJU, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, R/O ASBRIYAL VILLAGE, KANDIKERE HOBLI, C.N. HALLI TALUK, TUMKURU DISTRICT.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. P. THEJESH, HCGP FOR R1 R2 IS SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)

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2 - NC: 2026:KHC:29629 CRL.A No. 758 of 2026

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HC-KAR

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THIS CRL.A IS FILED U/S 14(A)(2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE APPELLANT/S PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 07.11.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED III ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, TUMAKURU, DISMISSING THE CRL.MISC.PET.NO.1591/2025 AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS PETITION FILED BY THE APPELLANT IN CRL.MISC.NO.1591/2025 AND GRANT BAIL TO THE APPELLANT IN CR.NO.108/2025 REGISTERED BY C.N.HALLI P.S., FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 70(1),351(2),3(5) OF BNSS, 2023, U/S 3(1)(w)(i) OF SC/ST ACT, 2025, PENDING BEFORE THE LEARNED III ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, TUMAKURU IN SPL.C.NO.521/2025.

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THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

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ORAL JUDGMENT

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The learned counsel for the appellant after arguing the matter for sometime, seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the appeal.

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Considering the same, the appeal stands dismissed

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as withdrawn.

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Sd/(S RACHAIAH) JUDGE