- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9522 CRL.A No. 100462 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 100462 OF 2025 (U/S 14 A(2) OF SC AND ST ACT) BETWEEN: JAGADISH S/O NAGAPPA MANEGAR, AGED 30 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: KARJAGI, TQ: AND DIST: HAVERI, PIN CODE-581 112. … APPELLANT (BY SRI. V.M. BANAKAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH HAVERI TOWN POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENCH AT DHARWAD, PIN CODE-580 011. 2. SURESH S/O ASHOK BENGALORE, AGED 43 YEARS, OCC: SWIPPER, R/O: AMBEDKAR CIRCLE, HAVERI-581 110. 3. RAJU S/O YALLAPPA DODDAMANI, AGED 33 YEARS, OCC: SWIPPER, R/O: AMBEDKAR CIRCLE, HAVERI, PIN CODE-581 110. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 14 A(2) OF SC ST (P.O. ACT) AMENDMENT ACT 2015, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 18/07/2025 PASSED BY 1ST ADDL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND SPL. JUDGE, HAVERI, IN CRL. MISC. NO.467/2025, IN HAVERI TOWN PS CRIME NO.104/2025, PENDING BEFORE THE 1ST ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND SPECIAL JUDGE, HAVERI AND RELEASE THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED NO.6 ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL, REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 109, 132, 115(2), 118(1), 351(3) AND 352 R/W 190 OF B.N.S. 2023 AND SECTION 3(1)(R) AND 3(2)(VA) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT 2015, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH DHARWAD - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:9522 CRL.A No. 100462 of 2025 THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT IS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) Learned HCGP is directed to take notice for respondent No.1. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that appeal may be dismissed as not pressed. He has also filed a memo to the said effect. Submission and memo is taken on record. Appeal is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE RSH CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 13