- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:43762 CRL.A No. 1937 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1937 OF 2025 (U/S 14(A) (2)) BETWEEN: SIDDU @ SIDDEGOWDA HALAGALI @ SIDDAGONDA HALAGANI S/O. BHIMARAYA AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS CPC 3174, SPECIAL TASK FORCE (SAF) PANDESWARA, MANGALURU-575 001 PERMANENT ADDRESS HEBBALATTI VILLAGE AND POST BABALESHWARA TALUK VIJAYAPURA-586 113 (IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY) …APPELLANT (BY SRI. PRAJWAL C., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. BHADRAVADI SIDDESWARA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BASAVESHWARANAGAR P.S. BENGALURU. (THROUGH THE S.P.P., HIGH COURT PREMISES BENGALURU-560 001) 2. XXX W/O LATE A.C.RAMANJINEYA NO.40, 8TH MAIN, 2ND CROSS SHIVANAHALLI, RAJAJINAGAR Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYAN N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:43762 CRL.A No. 1937 of 2025 BENGALURU - 560 010 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.ASMA KAOUSER, ADDL.SPP FOR R1; SRI.H.V.PRAVEEN GOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 14(A)(2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DTD 12.09.2025 IN CR.NO.312/2025 REGISTERED BY BASAVESHWARANAGAR P.S., PASSED BY THE LXX ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-71) AND ENLARGE HIM ON BAIL IN CR.NO.312/2025, PENDING ON THE FILE OF LXX ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-71) FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 74,61(2)(m),69,115(2),352,351(2) OF BNS, U/S 3(1)(r)(s),3(1)(w)(i)(ii),3(2)(V) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT, 1989. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA ORAL JUDGMENT It is submitted by the learned counsel for the appellant that, the appellant has committed suicide. Hence, the Criminal Appeal is abated. All pending IAs, if any, shall stand disposed of. Sd/- (G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE DHA