THE STATE OF KARNATAKA vs Joran francis Barretto — 30/2025

Case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 103,351(2),352. Status: FRAMING OF CHARGE OR PLEA. Next hearing: 15th June 2026.

SC - SESSION CASES

CNR: KAUK010018862025

FRAMING OF CHARGE OR PLEA

Next Hearing

15th June 2026

Filing Number

30/2025

Filing Date

29-12-2025

Registration No

30/2025

Registration Date

29-12-2025

Court

PRL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, KARWAR

Judge

519-PRL. DISTRICT SESSIONS JUDGE, COURT U.K, KARWAR

FIR Details

FIR Number

0060

Police Station

KARWAR TOWN PS

Year

2025

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 103,351(2),352

Petitioner(s)

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

Adv. Public Prosecutor

Respondent(s)

Joran francis Barretto

Hearing History

Judge: 519-PRL. DISTRICT SESSIONS JUDGE, COURT U.K, KARWAR

12-05-2026

FRAMING OF CHARGE OR PLEA

15-04-2026

FRAMING OF CHARGE OR PLEA

13-03-2026

HBC/CHARGE / PLEA

21-02-2026

CUSTODY MATTERS

18-02-2026

ORDERS

Interim Orders

21-02-2026
Orders

Case Summary: S.C.No.30/2025 Outcome: Bail petition rejected. Joran Francis Barretto's regular bail petition under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 was rejected by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Karwar on February 21, 2026. The court found reasonable grounds to believe the accused committed murder (Section 103 BNS) and related offences (Sections 351(2) and 352 BNS), with 45 witnesses cited including 4 eyewitnesses. Given the grave nature of charges carrying potential death penalty or life imprisonment, and risks of witness intimidation or absconding, bail was denied. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: S.C.No.30/2025 Outcome: Bail petition rejected. Joran Francis Barretto's regular bail petition under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 was rejected by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Karwar on February 21, 2026. The court found reasonable grounds to believe the accused committed murder (Section 103 BNS) and related offences (Sections 351(2) and 352 BNS), with 45 witnesses cited including 4 eyewitnesses. Given the grave nature of charges carrying potential death penalty or life imprisonment, and risks of witness intimidation or absconding, bail was denied. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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