Punith vs the State of Karnataka

Punith vs The State of Karnataka

Type Court Judgment Court Karnataka Orders Decided Jul 02, 2025

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1671531
Court: Karnataka Orders High Court
Judge: S Vishwajith Shetty
Decided On: Jul 02, 2025
Case Number: CRL.P/3047/2025

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Punith

Respondent

The State of Karnataka

Excerpt

.....hcgp) this crl.p is filed u/s 439 cr.pc (filed u/s 483 bnns) praying to enlarge the petitioner on bail in cri.no.40/2022 of koratagere police, for offences punishable under section 302, 201 r/w 34 indian penal code, now pending on the file of the learned iv additional district and sessions judge, tumakuru, sitting at madhugiri, in s.c. no. 5019/2022. -2- this petition, coming on for orders, this day,order was made therein as under:coram: hon'ble mr. justice s vishwajith shettyoral orderaccused no.1 in s.c.no.5019/2022 pending before the court of iv additional district and sessions judge, tumakuru, sitting at madhugiri, arising out of crime no.40/2022 registered by koratagere police station, tumakuru, for offences punishable under sections 302, 201 read with section 34 of ipc is before this court in this successive bail application filed under section 439 of cr.pc seeking regular bail.2. petitioner had earlier approached this court incrl.p.no.2865/2023 which was disposed of by the co-ordinate bench of this court by order dated 07.06.2023, reserving liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition before the sessions court after examination of c.w-1 is completed before the trial court. -3-3. material produced before this court would go toshow that c.w-1 has been examined before the trial court. however, no fresh petition has been filed by the petitioner before the jurisdictional sessions court, though liberty has been granted to him by this court in crl.p.no.2865/2023.4. therefore, this petition is disposed of withliberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition before the sessions court and in the event petitioner files such bail application before the sessions court, the same shall be considered on merits and disposed of as expeditiously as possible. sd/- (s vishwajith shetty) judge kvr list no.: 1 sl no.: 20

Full Judgment

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3047 OF 2025 BETWEEN: PUNITH, S/O NAGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, RESIDENT OF MANNE VILLAGE, THUYAMAGONDLU HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. (NOW IN J.C) …PETITIONER (BY SRI. A N RADHA KRISHNA., ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY KORATAGERE POLICE, Digitally signed
by KAVYA R          REPRESENTED BY
Location: High      THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
Court of            HIGH COURT BUILDINGS,
Karnataka           BENGALURU - 560 001.
…RESPONDENT (BY SRI.RANGASWAMY.R., HCGP) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 439 CR.PC (FILED U/S 483 BNNS) PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CRI.NO.40/2022 OF KORATAGERE POLICE, FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 302, 201 R/W 34 INDIAN PENAL CODE, NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED IV ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, TUMAKURU, SITTING AT MADHUGIRI, IN S.C. NO. 5019/2022. -2- THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,

ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY

ORAL ORDER

Accused No.1 in S.C.No.5019/2022 pending before the Court of IV Additional District and Sessions Judge, Tumakuru, Sitting at Madhugiri, arising out of Crime No.40/2022 registered by Koratagere Police Station, Tumakuru, for offences punishable under Sections 302, 201 read with Section 34 of IPC is before this Court in this successive bail application filed under Section 439 of Cr.PC seeking regular bail.

2. Petitioner had earlier approached this Court in

Crl.P.No.2865/2023 which was disposed of by the co-ordinate Bench of this Court by order dated 07.06.2023, reserving liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition before the Sessions Court after examination of C.W-1 is completed before the trial Court. -3-

3. Material produced before this Court would go to

show that C.W-1 has been examined before the trial Court. However, no fresh petition has been filed by the petitioner before the Jurisdictional Sessions Court, though liberty has been granted to him by this Court in Crl.P.No.2865/2023.

4. Therefore, this petition is disposed of with

liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition before the Sessions Court and in the event petitioner files such bail application before the Sessions Court, the same shall be considered on merits and disposed of as expeditiously as possible. Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE KVR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20

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