- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010135952026 NC: 2026:KHC:52489 CRL.P No. 2914 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 2914 OF 2026 (439(Cr.PC) / 483(BNSS)) BETWEEN: MR. MELWIN GEORGE, S/O MR. PATHERESH, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT BHAGE VILLAGE AND POST, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, MATASAGARA, HASSAN DISTRICT, KARNATAKA - 562 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SYED JAFFER MOHIYUDDIN.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY SAKALESHPURA TOWN POLICE STATION, REP. BY S.P.P HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BANGALORE-573 134. 2. MANJULA, W/O RENU, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT BAGE VILLAGE, BELAGODU HOBLI, SAKALESHAPURA TALUK, HASSAN, KARNATAKA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAHUL RAI K.,HCGP FOR R1; Digitally signed by SUMA B N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010135952026 NC: 2026:KHC:52489 CRL.P No. 2914 of 2026 R2- SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS CRL.P FILED U/S.439 (FILED U/S.483 BNSS) CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN SEC.329(4),76,118(1),115(2),351(2),352 R/W SEC.3(5) OF BNS 2023 WAS REGISTERED BY THE SAKALESHPURA TOWN POLICE STATION IN FIR NO.25/2026 DATED 29.01.2026 PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE (Sr.Dn.) AND CJM COURT, SAKALESHAPURA HASSAN DISTRICT AND ETC. 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 counsel for the petitioner is absent. 2. Learned HCGP brings to the notice of this Court that, the petitioner has been enlarged on bail by the Jurisdictional Sessions Court. 3. Submission is taken on record. 4. Petition is dismissed for having rendered infructuous. SD/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE RL List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37