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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29483 CRL.P No. 10154 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10154 OF 2025
BETWEEN:
SRI. DILEEPA S/O PUTTAPPA, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, R/AT: THIMMANADODDI, KODIHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562 112. …PETITIONER
(BY SRI. ASHOKA T., ADVOCATE)
AND:
STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KODIHALLI POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE-560 001. …RESPONDENT
(BY MS. ASMA KOUSER, ADDL. SPP)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.P.C (U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL FOR THE NON-BAILABLE OFFENCES IN CRIME NO.60/2025 REGISTERED BY KODIHALLI POLICE STATION, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT, FOR THE OFFENCES UNDER SECTION 20(b)(ii)(C) OF THE NARCOTIC DRUGS & PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES ACT, 1985, PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, RAMANAGARA.
Digitally signed by LAKSHMI T Location: High Court of Karnataka
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29483 CRL.P No. 10154 of 2025
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ
ORAL ORDER
This petition is filed under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Cr.No.60/2025 registered by Kodihalli Police Station, Ramanagara District, for the offence punishable under Section 20(b)(ii)(C) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘NDPS Act’).
2. Learned Addl. SPP submitted that charge sheet has been filed in this case.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he may be permitted to approach the Sessions Court, since the charge sheet is now filed.
4. The petitioner had approached the Sessions Court during investigation. The learned Sessions Judge
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29483 CRL.P No. 10154 of 2025
while dismissing the petition in Crl.Misc.No.508/2025 vide
order dated 4.7.2025 has observed that the petitioner is not entitled for bail till the completion of investigation.
5. In light of the above, the petitioner is permitted to file a fresh petition before the Sessions Court. No opinion is expressed on the merits of the case.
6. Petition is disposed of.
Sd/- (MOHAMMAD NAWAZ) JUDGE
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