- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010255222019 NC: 2026:KHC:50082 CRL.A No. 723 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 723 OF 2021 (U/S 14(A) (2)) BETWEEN: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY GUNDLUPET POLICE STATION CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560096. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP.) AND: 1. SMT LAKSHMI MAHESH W/O MAHESH K S AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/OF #87, CALICUT ROAD, GUNDLUPET TOWN, CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT-571313. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. R. C. NAGARAJ, ADV.) CRL.A FILED U/S 14(A)2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE APPELLANT- STATE PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER OF GRANTING BAIL DATED 02.05.2019 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE PRL.DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE CHAMARAJANAGAR IN CRL.MISC.NO.219/2019 IN CR.NO.145/2019 ACQUITTING THE RESPONDENT / ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 3(1)(R),3(1)(S) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT 1989 AND UNDER SEC.504,506 R/W 34 OF IPC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR HEARING ON INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYAN N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010255222019 NC: 2026:KHC:50082 CRL.A No. 723 of 2021 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA ORAL JUDGMENT 1. This appeal is preferred by the State against the order dated 02.05.2019 passed by the Prl. District and Sessions Judge, Chamarajanagar in Crl. Misc No.219/2019, whereby the trial Court has granted bail to the accused. 2. Today learned counsel for the respondent submits that the trial Court has acquitted the accused vide order dated 17.08.2022 passed in SC No.163/2019, it pertaining to Crime No.145/2019. The daily status of the case is also produced. The same is placed on record. Since, the trial Court has acquitted the accused, the question of cancellation of bail does not arise. Hence, appeal is dismissed. Pending IAs, if any, stand disposed of. Sd/- (G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE KBM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 22