STEPHEN RAJU @ RAJU v. THE STATE BY GOVINDAPURA POLICE
CRL.P/14644/2025 · 2026-04-10
Anant Ramanath Hegde
body2026
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20215 CRL.P No. 14644 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 14644 OF 2025 BETWEEN:
STEPHEN RAJU @ RAJU, S/O. SHASHI @ SHASHI KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS,R/AT, NO.82, NEW NO.78, POLURAMMA SLAM,DODDIGUNTE, COXTOWN, BENGALURU - 560008. …PETITIONER (BY SRI DODDE GOWDA C H, ADVOCATE) AND:
THE STATE BY GOVINDAPURA POLICE, BENGALURU REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU - 560001. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI RANGASWAMY R, HCGP)
THIS CRL.P IS 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 ENLARGE THIS PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.2 ON BAIL AND
ORDER TO RELEASE THE PETITIONER FROM JUDICIAL CUSTODY FOR THE OFFENCE P/US/ 309(6),311 OF BNS 2023 IN CRIME NO.373/2024 REGISTERED BY GOVINDAPURA POLICE IN C.C.NO.52052/2025 WHICH IS PENDING BEFORE XI ACJM BENGALURU AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
Digitally signed by BELUR RANGADHAMA NANDINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20215 CRL.P No. 14644 of 2025
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE
ORAL ORDER A memo is filed by the learned counsel for the petitioner seeking leave of the Court to withdraw the petition on the premise that the petition has become infructuous as bail is already granted by the Trial Court.
2. Memo is taken on record.
3. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/- (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE
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