Karnataka High Court

CRL.A/1119/2026 of MR. GOKUL N Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 22 July 2026

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NC: 2026:KHC:31288 CRL.P No. 8644 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8644 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. MR. GOKUL N C/O NATESHAN N AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 5,

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY

CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 8644 OF 2026

BETWEEN:

1.

MR. GOKUL N

C/O NATESHAN N

AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS

RESIDING AT NO. 5, A.N.G. NILAYAM

4TH CORSS, ANNAPOORNESHWARI LAYOUT

T C PALYA K R PURAM

BENGALURU - 560 036

… PETITIONER

(BY SRI. HARSHITH S., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA

BY RAMAMURHTY NAGAR POLICE STATION

REPRESENTED BY

STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

HIGH COURT BUILDINGS

BENGALURU - 560 001

2.

SATHISH KUMAR

S/O LAKSHMAYYA

AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS

RESIDING AT SM HERITAGE APARTMENT

AKSHAYA NAGAR, RAMAMURTHY NAGAR

BENGALURU - 560 016

… RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH, HCGP)

Digitally

signed by

VIJAYA P

Location:

HIGH COURT

OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

THIS CRL.P FILED U/S. 482 BNSS, 2023, PRAYING TO

ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN THE

EVENT OF HIS ARREST BY THE RESPONDENT POLICE, FOR THE

OFFENCES P/U/S 109(1), 352, 351(2), 190 OF BNS AND

U/S.3(1)(r) OF SC/ST (POA) IN CR.NO.162/2026 ON THE FILE

OF RAMAMURTHY NAGAR POLICE STATION, PENDING BEFORE

THE HON'BLE COURT OF THE ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS

JUDGE (CCH-71) AT BENGALURU AND ETC.

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 submits that inadvertently this criminal petition is filed instead of filing criminal appeal as provided under Section 14A(2) of The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. He submits that petitioner may be permitted to convert this criminal petition into criminal appeal.

2. The aforesaid submission is placed on record.

HC-KAR

3. Petitioner is permitted to convert this criminal petition into Criminal Appeal as aforesaid. For statistical purpose, this petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE VP

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