- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30172 CRL.A No. 2249 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2249 OF 2024 (U/S 14(A) (2)) BETWEEN: SRI HEMANTHA KUMAR S S/O. LATE. SUNDARESHAN AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/AT.84/1,12TH MAIN ROAD, 4TH CROSS, HARIJANA COLONY, MATHIKERE, BENGALURU-560052 (NOW HE IS IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY, PARAPPANA AGRAHARA, BENGALURU) …APPELLANT (BY SRI. T PRAKASH., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE BY KUNIGAL POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BUILDINGS BANGALORE-560001 2. MR. KUMARA S/O. LATE. GIRIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/O KULINANJAIAHNAPALYA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572130 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. LAKSHMANA, HCGP FOR R1, SRI. NAVEED AHMED, ADV. FOR R2.) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYAN N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30172 CRL.A No. 2249 of 2024 THIS CRL.A IS FILED U/S 14(A) (2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS CRL.A BY SETTING ASIDE THE ORDER DTD 21.09.2024 PASSED BY III ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, TUMKUR IN SPL.C.NO.271/2024, REJECTING THE BAIL PETITION OF THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.2 AND FURTHER BE PLEASED TO GRANT REGULAR BAIL TO HIM IN SPL.C.NO.271/2024, FOR OFFENCES P/U/S 302,120(B),109,114,149 OF IPC, SEC. 3(2)(v) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT, 2015, PENDING BEFORE III ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, TUMKUR. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the appellant submits that he would not press the appeal. Submission is placed on record. 2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the appellant, appeal is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE KBM., List No.: 1 Sl No.: 64