- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11333 CRL.P No. 103155 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 103155 OF 2025 (439(CR.PC)/483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SMT. SAVITRI W/O SHRIMANT ITNALE, AGE. 30 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. UMARANI, TQ. CHIKODI, DIST. BELAGAVI-591 222. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. ROHIT LATUR, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SHEKHARGOUDA NAGANURI, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH INSPECTOR, CHIKKODI POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, SPP OFFICE, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, AT: DHARWAD-580 002. … RESPONDENT (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 OF CR.P.C. (UNDER SECTION 483 OF BNSS, 2023), PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS CRIMINAL PETITION AND PASS AN ORDER TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 ON REGULAR BAIL IN CHIKKODI P.S. CR.NO.219/2024 ON THE FILE OF THE VII ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BELAGAVI, SITTING AT CHIKKODI, IN S.C. NO.5035/2025 FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 103(1), 238 OF BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER IS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:11333 CRL.P No. 103155 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to renew her bail application after the material charge sheet witnesses, CW.1 and CW.11, are examined before the trial Court. 2. Submission is placed on record. The petition is dismissed as not pressed, with liberty as prayed for. 3. It is needless to state that, since the petitioner is a lady, the trial Court as well as the prosecution shall make all possible endeavors to examine the aforesaid charge sheet witnesses on priority before the trial Court. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE Vb/- CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 17