KANTHI KUMARA @ KANTHI @KANTHARAJU, v. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY
CRL.P/5166/2026 · 2026-07-14
S Vishwajith Shetty
body2026
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35739 CRL.P No. 5166 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 5166 OF 2026 (439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS)) BETWEEN:
KANTHI KUMARA @ KANTHI @ KANTHARAJU, S/O PUTTASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT: SHAYNABOGANAHALLI, JIGANI HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BENGALURU DISTRICT - 562 106. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. JAYANTHI R.,ADVOCATE) AND:
STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BANNERGHATTA P.S REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE - 560 001 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. RANGASWAMY R.,HCGP)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.439 (FILED U/S.483 BNSS) CR.P.C PRAYING TO RELEASED ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.114/2025 (S.C.NO.5092/2025) PENDING BEFORE THE HONBLE COURT III ADDL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT ANEKAL, PERTAINING TO THE BANNERGHATTA POLICE STATION FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 189(2), 191(3), 351(2), 351(3), 352, 103(1), 190 OF BNS ACT.
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
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35739 CRL.P No. 5166 of 2026
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY
ORAL ORDER
After arguing the matter for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this petition may be dismissed as not pressed, with liberty to the petitioner to renew his bail application before the trial Court after examination of the alleged eyewitnesses, namely, CW.1 to CW.4 is completed.
2. The said submission is placed on record.
3. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.
4. It is needless to state that the trial Court and the prosecution shall make all endeavors to examine CW.1 to CW.4 on priority before the trial Court.
Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE
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