- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50326 CRL.P No. 16400 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 16400 OF 2025 [(439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS)] BETWEEN: 1. MURUGESH S/O MALLESHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS, R/AT: HIREMAGADI VILLAGE, SORAB TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRAKASHA NAIK, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SHO, SHIKARIPURA TOWN PS, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT. REPTD. BY GOVT. PLEADER, HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. MRS. SOUBHAGYA W/O. NAGENDRA KUMAR C.B. AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT: HALIYURU, HOSAKERI, SHIKARIPURA TOWN, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. RASHMI PATEL, HCGP FOR R1) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50326 CRL.P No. 16400 of 2025 THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 (FILED UNDER SECTION 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.86/2025 AND SPL.C.NO.200/2025 FOR ALLEGED OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 87, 137(2), 64 OF BNS AND SECTIONS 4 AND 17 OF POCSO ACT REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT POLICE/SHIKARIPURA TOWN POLICE STATION, NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE FTSC-I, DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, SHIKARIPURA, SHIVAMOGGA. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER The petitioner has already filed Criminal Petition No.10027/2025 and it is pending before this Court. The present petition is filed by the same petitioner and therefore, it is a second petition. Therefore, the present petition is not maintainable. 2. Hence, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE KLV List No.: 3 Sl No.: 4