- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010564582026 NC: 2026:KHC:49686 CRL.P No. 12471 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 12471 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SOHEB JAVEED S/O JAVEED AHAMED, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, R/AT NO.90, IST FLOOR, 80 FEET ROAD, 1ST CROSS, RVM II STAGE, SANJAYNAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 094, PERMANENT RESIDENT OF BILAL ABAD, SOPUR TOWN, BARAMULLA DISTRICT, JAMMU AND KASHMIR - 193 201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. K.B.K SWAMY, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH SANJAYNAGAR POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S.439 (FILED U/S.483 BNSS) OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO GRANT REGULAR BAIL IN CRIME Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010564582026 NC: 2026:KHC:49686 CRL.P No. 12471 of 2026 NO.124/2026 REGISTERED BY THE SANJAYNAGAR POLICE STATION, BENGALURU FOR OFFENCE P/US/ 310(2), 115(2), 61(2), 126(2) AND 111(ii) OF BNS 2023 AND SEC.3 OF KARNATAKA CONTROL OF ORGANIZED CRIMES ACT 2000(KCOCA) PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE HONBLE PRINCIPAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-1). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader brings to the notice of this Court that during the pendency of this petition, the provisions of the Karnataka Control of Organized Crimes Act, 2000 have been invoked in the present case as against the accused including the petitioner herein. 2. At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this petition may be therefore, dismissed as not pressed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010564582026 NC: 2026:KHC:49686 CRL.P No. 12471 of 2026 jurisdictional Court of the Special Judge afresh, seeking regular bail. 3. He also submits that the petitioner is a student aged 20 years and therefore, the Court of Special Judge may be directed to dispose of the bail application of the petitioner expeditiously. 4. The said submission is placed on record. 5. The criminal petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for. 6. All contentions are kept open. 7. It is needless to state that the learned Sessions Judge shall consider the bail application of the petitioner, who is said to be a student and dispose of the same on merits as expeditiously as possible. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE SHS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 83