Karnataka High Court

CRL.P/12253/2026 of HANUMANTHA @ AJAY Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 6 October 2026

2026:KHC:55743

CNR: KAHC010556162026 NC: 2026:KHC:55743 CRL.P No. 12253 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12253 OF 2026 BETWEEN: HANUMANTHA @ AJAY S/O SHARANAPPA AGED ABOUT 30

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12253 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

HANUMANTHA @ AJAY

S/O SHARANAPPA

AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS,

RESIDING AT NO. 306, 2ND CROSS,

KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD,

TALAGHATTAPUR,

BENGALURU - 560 109.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. GIRISH R, ADVOCATE)

AND:

STATE OF KARNATAKA

BY RAJAGOPALANAGARA P.S.,

NOW REPRESENTED BY

STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HCK BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001.

…RESPONDENT

(BY SRI. CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP)

THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 OF CR.P.C (U/S 483 BNSS)

PRAYING TO PASS AN ORDER GRANTING REGULAR BAIL AND

RELEASE THE PETITIONER ARISING OUT OF CR.NO.117/2026

(SC.NO.1007/2026) REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT IN

Digitally signed

by NANDINI M

S

Location: HIGH

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

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RAJAGOPALANAGARA P.S., PENDING BEFORE THE HONBLE

CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-1) FOR

THE OFFENCE P/U/S 103(1) OF BNS.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY

ORAL ORDER

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, this petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh bail application before the Trial Court after the alleged eye-witnesses are examined.

2. The said submission is placed on record.

3. This criminal petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for.

4. It is needless to state that the Trial Court as well as the prosecution shall make all efforts and

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endeavours to examine the eye-witnesses before the Trial Court on priority and as expeditiously as possible.

Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE

SHS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 56

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