- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20028 CRL.P No. 5457 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5457 OF 2021 (439(2)(Cr.PC) / 483(3)(BNSS)) BETWEEN: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE MULKI POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUILDING BENGALURU. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M.R.PATIL, HIGH COURT GOVERNMENT PLEADER) AND: SRI. MOHAMMAD ASEEM AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS S/O. HAMZA R/AT. H.NO.11-65A DARGA ROAD BAPPANADU VILLAGE MULKI, MANGALORE TALUK D.K. DISTRICT - 575 001 …RESPONDENT (VIDE ORDER DATED 16.03.2026, SRI. JAVEED S., ADVOCATE AS AMICUS CURIAE) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439(2) CR.PC (FILED U/S 483(3) BNSS) PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 07.01.2021 PASSED IN CRL.MISC.NO.768/2020 PASSED BY VI ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, D.K., MANGALURU IN CR.NO.38/2020 OF MULKI POLICE STATION AND CANCEL THE SAID Digitally signed by HEMALATHA J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20028 CRL.P No. 5457 of 2021 ORDER OF BAIL FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 143, 147, 148, 341, 307, 302, 109, 114, 120(b) R/W SECTION 149 OF IPC AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader for the petitioner-State submits that the respondent is still in custody and that he has filed Crl.P.No.1517/2026. He therefore, submits that the present petition, which is filed for cancellation, does not survive for consideration. 2. In that view of the matter, this petition is dismissed. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE HJ List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1