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2026 DAILYLAW 24946 (KAR)

DURGAPPA v. STATE BY PAVAGADA

CRL.P/6866/2026 · 2026-07-01

S Vishwajith Shetty

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32517 CRL.P No. 6866 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 6866 OF 2026 (438(CR.PC) / 482(BNSS)) BETWEEN: DURGAPPA S/O SANNOBALAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/A BOMMATHANAHALLI VILLAGE PAVAGADA TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANJUNATH B R., ADVOCATE) AND: STATE BY PAVAGADA POLICE STATION TUMAKURU DISTRICT REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT COMPLEX BANGALORE - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. RASHMI JADHAV, ASPP. FOR RESPONDENT) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 438 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 482 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN C.C.NO.19/2026 (CRIME NO.242/2025) OF PAVAGADA POLICE STATION REGISTERED FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 74, 75, 115(2), 118(1), 126(2), 189(2), 191(2)(3), 324(4), 351(2), 352, 324(5), 190 OF BNS 2023 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, PAVAGADA, TUMAKURU. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by DHANALAKSHMI MURTHY Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32517 CRL.P No. 6866 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for some time submits that this petition may be dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the jurisdictional Court and file necessary application seeking regular bail. He submits that all the other accused except the petitioner have been granted bail and therefore, the concerned Court may be directed to consider the regular bail application of the petitioner on the same day. 2. Said submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, criminal petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32517 CRL.P No. 6866 of 2026 4. In the event petitioner surrenders before the concerned Court and files necessary application seeking regular bail, such application shall be considered by the said Court on merits and dispose of the same as expeditiously as possible. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE DM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 61