Sunil Kumar G vs State of Karnataka

Type Court Judgment Court Karnataka Decided Jan 12, 2026

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1578541
Court: Karnataka High Court
Judge: G Basavaraja
Decided On: Jan 12, 2026
Case Number: CRL.A/2341/2025

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Sunil Kumar G

Respondent

State of Karnataka

Excerpt

-1-in the high court of karnataka at bengalurudated this the 12th day of january, 2026 before the hon'ble mr. justice g basavaraja criminal appeal no. 2341 of 2025 (u/s 14(a) (2)) between: sunil kumar g s/o govindappa, aged 32 years, presently r/at satyadeva pg 2nd cross, 2nd main, murugeshpalya, hal. bengaluru-560 008.permanent r/at no 126, batnahalli village, bangarpet taluk, kolar-563 129. …appellant digitally signed by vijayalakshmi (by sri. girish r., advocate) bn location: high court of and: karnataka1. state of karnataka by upparpet ps now represented by state public prosecutor, high court building, bengaluru-560 001. -2-2. smt. shruthi bw/o late rudrappa, aged about 32 years, r/at no 303/d, keb quarters, bengaluru-560 010. …respondents (by smt. n.anitha girish, hcgp for r1; notice to r2-served and unrepresented) this crl.a. is filed u/s 14(a)(2) of sc/st (poa) act, praying to set aside the order passed by the ftsc-v addl. district and sessions judge, bengaluru in crl.mis.no.4195/2025 and grant the regular bail in spl.c.c.no.996/2025 (cr.no.77/2025) for offence punishable under section 65(1), 137(2) of bns act and section 4(2), 6 of pocso act, and section 3(2)(v), 3(1)(w)(i)(ii) of sc/st (poa) act which is pending on the file of ftsc-v addl. district and sessions judge, bengaluru. this appeal, coming on for admission, this day, judgment was delivered therein as under: coram: hon'ble mr. justice g basavaraja -3-oral judgmentin view of submission of the learned counsel for the appellant, at this stage, the appeal is dismissed as not pressed.2. at the request of the appellant's counsel, theappellant is at liberty to move the fresh bail application before the trial court after examination of the victim. sd/- (g basavaraja) judge gsr list no.: 1 sl no.: 26

Full Judgment

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2341 OF 2025 (U/S 14(A) (2)) BETWEEN: SUNIL KUMAR G S/O GOVINDAPPA, AGED 32 YEARS, PRESENTLY R/AT SATYADEVA PG 2ND CROSS, 2ND MAIN, MURUGESHPALYA, HAL. BENGALURU-560 008.

PERMANENT R/AT NO 126, BATNAHALLI VILLAGE, BANGARPET TALUK, KOLAR-563 129. …APPELLANT Digitally signed by VIJAYALAKSHMI (BY SRI. GIRISH R., ADVOCATE) BN Location: HIGH COURT OF AND: KARNATAKA

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY UPPARPET PS NOW REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001. -2-

2. SMT. SHRUTHI B

W/O LATE RUDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT NO 303/D, KEB QUARTERS, BENGALURU-560 010. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. N.ANITHA GIRISH, HCGP FOR R1; NOTICE TO R2-SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS CRL.A. IS FILED U/S 14(A)(2) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED BY THE FTSC-V ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU IN CRL.MIS.NO.4195/2025 AND GRANT THE REGULAR BAIL IN SPL.C.C.NO.996/2025 (CR.NO.77/2025) FOR OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 65(1), 137(2) OF BNS ACT AND SECTION 4(2), 6 OF POCSO ACT, AND SECTION 3(2)(v), 3(1)(W)(i)(ii) of SC/ST (POA) ACT WHICH IS PENDING ON THE FILE OF FTSC-V ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA -3-

ORAL JUDGMENT

In view of submission of the learned counsel for the appellant, at this stage, the appeal is dismissed as not pressed.

2. At the request of the appellant's counsel, the

appellant is at liberty to move the fresh bail application before the Trial Court after examination of the victim. Sd/- (G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE GSR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26

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