Karnataka High Court
CRL.P/13946/2026 of SRI SRINATH V Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 30 September 2026
CNR: KAHC010617182026 NC: 2026:KHC:54344 CRL.P No. 13946 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13946 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI. SRINATH V S/O VENKATARAYAPPA, AGED
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 13946 OF 2026
BETWEEN:
SRI. SRINATH V
S/O VENKATARAYAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS,
R/AT GUNDLAPALLI VILLAGE,
KASABA HOBLI, BAGEPALLI TALUK,
CHIKKABALLAPURA-DISTRICT - 562 101.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. PRAKASHA M, ADVOCATE)
AND:
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
REPT., BY STATION HOUSE OFFICER
CHIKKABALLAPUR WOMEN POLICE STATION
CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101,
REPRESENTED BY SPP,
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
BENGALURU - 560 001
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 438 OF CR.P.C (U/S 482 BNSS)
PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN THE EVENT
OF
HIS
ARREST
IN
CR.NO.58/2026
REGISTERED
BY
CHIKKABALLAPURA WOMEN P.S., FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S
Digitally
signed by
NANDINI M S
Location:
HIGH COURT
OF
KARNATAKA
HC-KAR
69, 318(4), 351(3) OF BNS, 2023, PENDING BEFORE THE PRL.
CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN) AND CJM COURT, CHIKKABALLAPURA.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY
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ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for some time submits that, this petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the jurisdictional Court and file necessary application seeking regular bail.
2. He further submits that the petitioner is a driver in KSRTC and therefore, the chances of he fleeing away from justice does not arise. He accordingly prays to direct the concerned Court to consider the petitioner's regular bail application on the same day.
3. The said submission is placed on record.
HC-KAR
4. This criminal petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for.
5. In the event the petitioner surrenders before the jurisdictional Court and files necessary application seeking regular bail, such application shall be considered by the concerned Court on its merits and disposed of as expeditiously as possible.
Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE
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