IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF AUGUST 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE K.N.PHANEENDRA CRIMINAL PETITION No.2418 OF 2019 BETWEEN:
MR. MURALI S/O MUNIVENKATAPPA AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/O KONETI THIMMANAHALLI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, SRINIVASAPURA TQ KOLAR DISTRICT-563 135 ...PETITIONER (BY SRI P.N. HEGDE, ADVOCATE) AND:
STATE BY SRINIVASAPURA POLICE STATION REPRESENTED BY SPP HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENGALURU-560 001 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI K.P. YOGANNA, HCGP) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 439 CR.P.C PRAYING TO ENLARGE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL IN CR.No.12/2019 (S.C.No.48/2019) OF SRINIVASAPURA P.S., KOLAR DISTRICT FOR THE OFFENCES P/U/Ss.4, 8 OF POCSO ACT AND UNDER SECTIONS 506, 376, 448 OF IPC AND THE II ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, KOLAR HAS DISMISSED THE BAIL PETITION ON 08.03.2019 IN S.C.NO.48/2019.
2 THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER After hearing for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the petition. However, he seeks for a direction to the Trial Court to expedite the trial within a specified period. Considering the incarceration of the petitioner from 18.02.2019, it is just and necessary to direct the Trial Court to dispose of the main matter itself preferably within six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, if the petitioner/accused counsel co-operate with the Court.
Accordingly, petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/-
JUDGE cp*