- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010336252026 NC: 2026:KHC:39391 CRL.P No. 7057 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 7057 OF 2026 (439(CR.PC) / 483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: CHANNAKESHAVA S/O LATE MARPURAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS RESIDING AT INDRABETTA VILLAGE PAVAGADA TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-577530. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJU C N., ADVOCATE) AND: STATE BY Y N HOSAKOTE POLICE TUMKURU, REP. BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-560001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. VINAY MAHADEVAIAH., HCGP.) THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 OF CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNSS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRIME NO.02/2026 OF Y.N.HOSAKOTE POLICE TUMAKURU ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL.CIVIL JUDGE(JR.DN) Digitally signed by DHANALAKSHMI MURTHY Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010336252026 NC: 2026:KHC:39391 CRL.P No. 7057 of 2026 AND JMFC COURT PAVAGADA TUMAKURU FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/S 103(1) OF BNS BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for sometime 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, CW2 to CW4 is completed before the Trial Court. 2. Said submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, criminal petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. 4. It is needless to state that the Trial Court as well as the prosecution shall make all endeavours to examine the aforesaid eyewitnesses at the earliest on priority. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010336252026 NC: 2026:KHC:39391 CRL.P No. 7057 of 2026 5. In the event, the aforesaid eyewitnesses are not examined within a period of six months from the date of receipt of copy of this order, the petitioner is at liberty to file a fresh bail application before the Trial Court. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE DM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 42