Mallikarjun S/o Devindrappa Rampur, Age 28 Yrs, Occ Agri vs Yadgiri Rural PS — 99/2026

Case Summary: Crl.Misc.No.99/2026 Court Decision: The court GRANTED anticipatory bail to five accused persons under Section 482 of BNSS. The judge found that charges involving unlawful assembly, abuse, and assault arising from a property dispute were non-capital offenses triable by Magistrate Court, with some charges being bailable in nature. Key Reasoning: The court noted the underlying land boundary dispute between brothers, absence of serious injuries to complainant, and that one accused (Chandappa) had documentary evidence of being in Bengaluru during the incident. Applying the principle that "bail is a rule, jail is an exception," the judge determined the accused merited release on personal bonds of Rs.1,00,000 each with surety, subject to conditions including cooperation with investigation and non-interference with witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.