- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26252 CRL.P No. 3961 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3961 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI MADHUSUDAN @ MADHU @CHICKEN S/O LATE PRAKASH AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT NO.1, OPP. BENGALURU ONE SHIVADURGA APARTMENT SRINIVASA NAGAR BENGALURU - 560 050. …PETITIONER (BY SRI VEERANNA G. TIGADI, ADV., FOR SRI RAMESHA H.N, ADV.) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY JNANABHARATHI POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT COMPLEX BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ADDL. SPP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.3 ON REGULAR BAIL IN S.C.NO.1447/2025 ON THE FILE OF THE HONBLE LXIV ADDL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BENGALURU(CCH- 65) FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE P/US/ 120-B,302,201 R/W SEC.34 REGISTERED BY JNANBHARATHI POLICE IN CRIME NO.263/2024. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26252 CRL.P No. 3961 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that at this stage, petition may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition if the alleged eye witnesses CW2 to CW4 are not examined before the Trial court within a reasonable period of time. 2. The submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. 3. It is needless to state that prosecution and the Trial Court shall make endeavours to examine CW2 to CW4 before the Trial Court on priority. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE DN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 73