CRL.A/804/2026 of SRINIVASA Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA BY on 9 June 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 804 OF 2026 (U/S 14(A) (2))

BETWEEN:

SRINIVASA

S/O THIMMEGOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS,

R/AT ADIKEKERE HOSURU VILLAGE,

HOLENARASIPURA TALUK,

HASAN DISTRICT,

KARNATAKA – 573 211.

…APPELLANT

(BY SRI. MANOJ H C., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

STATE OF KARNATAKA BY

BY HOLENARASIPURA RURAL PS,

REP., STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HASAN COURT COMPLEX,

HASAN – 573 201.

Digitally

signed by

SUSHMA

LAKSHMI

B S

Location:

High

Court of

Karnataka

HC-KAR

2.

NANJUNDAIAH,

S/O LATE THIMMAIAH,

AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS,

R/AT ADIKEKERE HOSURU VILLAGE,

HOLENARASIPURA TALUK,

HASAN DISTRICT,

KARNATAKA – 573 211.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. M V ANOOPKUMAR., HCGP FOR R1;

R2 IS SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED)

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THIS CRL.A. FILED U/S 14(A)(2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT, 2015 BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE APPELLANT/S PRAYING THAT

THIS HON’BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE

ORDER DATED 28.04.2026 PASSED BY THE HON’BLE I ADDL.

DISTRICT AND SESSIONS SPL. JUDGEA AT HASSAN IN

CRL.MISC.NO.384/2026

(CRIME.NO.71/2026)

AND

CONSEQUENTLY

GRANT

THE

REGULAR

BAIL

IN

CRIME

NO.71/2026 FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS

3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) OF SC AND ST (PREVENTION OF

ATROCITIES ACT) 2015, AND SECTIONS.351(2), 118(1), 352

R/W 3(5), 79 OF BNS.

THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

HC-KAR