High Court Karnataka High Court

R B Chidananda S/O Byrappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 23 September, 2008

Karnataka High Court
R B Chidananda S/O Byrappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 23 September, 2008
Author: Mohan Shantanagoudar
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The. Statt: of Kanzataka
Repby its State Public Presmcutor
Advocate Generafs Ofice

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(By Sri B.BaiakIi:.~:4::na, HCGP)

This Crl.RP. is fxied unc1t:;*',Sé3&)n 49.1 ~;cj’.’~,x§3;%’ the A

advocate far the petitionefsprayiizg ihat §’.§_QI}’i)3.6 C~:3.1i.:”1.
may be pieascd to set aaidcé the <::.rcit:.r 23.7.2005
passed by the II Ad(i1,§:'i€;S'siQns Judgé, Tumkur, in
Crl.A.No.1?'{20m c;:311fi1111;i11g.VL'thé'-~_erder"dated 28.3.2600
passed by the Civil Judge i§)_n.._)"'and JMF'C., Tigtur, in
CC.No.493/ 1998 and 'acquit i:~}:::=.'=; pfititignsrs.

This C1f"1'.RP. txémfig, this day the Court
made the ,

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'1'h_Vi s. r{évi'.§i»:;1*1'«.:_;§}€ti*ei0nT is filed by thfi convicted

accused are tried for thfi effences
A §11;IiiSha§.§ie.._under Sections 3:23, 324 r/W. Sectien 34 of

" . . IPC; A Cour: afiar recording the evidence and

$i'te i§_1ieaI'ir1g the parties, comricted the accused ti)

" VT Lunciergo imprisnnmemt fer six manths arid to pay a fine

'of Rs.1,0{)(}/~ each. 'I'he said orderr of cazmviction is

canfirmed by the Sessians Caurt in (31*}.A,N0.17;"2GQO.

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‘2. The case of the prcsecufien in brief

accused 1 to 3 were abusing the c0n1p1a3.;1axifi A13″;

fiithy Language en 6.3.1998 at ?.4OG_”j§’;:ii.: .’;:1iVi€i 1

poifit Qf time, P’«Ev’.;2, the brothér Gffiié ifiréiit ”

and asked the accu5ed’pa $’~V..:Q 1;x%hy__
them. Being eziraggé, $3}- r;).if .a”-»sj_1d;:§éi:,V.,.a{3:::us€d N’G.3
assaulted PWK2 »:j;i:;1§:2._ sicie of tha bad}?
and aCCL1$ff3{§::’:?*§€3. 1;; an 131$ chest
pezfiicifi if time, ?Ve’s.3 arid 4
ilitéfiizéféfifi. ,#2’é~s pacifiad. it is the fflfthfif

case oftfié .}:;}i*{}St:-§:i;’i,’fi3;>I1 that accused Na} assaulted

‘-}?W.a_},o11 his left”‘<:h€ek.

V’ ta substantiate its case, the prosacution

A all 8 Witzmsses and got marked 4 exhibits

.A ; £3~’11Wi&i ‘t..’\:.§a’yG materiai Gbjects. PWs.1 arid 2 are the injured

V’ ‘«:’:f;e wi1:11esses, whereas PWs..’3 and 4 are irndependent

eyfi witriézsses. PW6 is the doctor who treated the

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injured, Fwsfi and ‘? are flm witnesses’…

mahazar, PW28 is the Investigating

ixavestigation, has iaid the c:hg1:fge__ sh§t递.’ ‘ ~ 4.

are the wound ceflifwates osf        "

3. PWJ being   
deposed that the   in filthy
language at about   and at that
point sf     the: accused why
they Wérg   enraged, ail of 3.
 Z   PWZ2 with stones,

1*esuifing ix: Lika-Wise accused No.3

gxggssaulteci stones and ciub. When the

interssaned, he was assauited by accused

._ 1″.’ point {if time, PWs.3 and 4 i11te1*vei1ed

fiacfliédv quarrel. Nothing Wcsrthwhiis is eliciteci in

‘ * .¢3;1eVti1’0s$«<§xa1§3i11ati0x1 of F'W.2 ta: discartil his evidence.

"'i'}ie evideznca <31' PW.1 is supported by the evidence of

PW2, who is amathex' eye witness. PW2 is norm other

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than the brother cf PW. 3. The evidence pf these,

witnesséts is goiasistent and fully supports of

the jZ3I'0S€C1JI§.GI"3.. PWs.3 and 4 are the 6:5,'-*5-:'

witnesses, who intervened

they are irxdependent eye "

have believed the iegard “£6
their consistent argd re13abi§:- {%videnéé.~v~.. Eizen an F6-
appreciaiion of the’% _§i>1é “»:fécord, there is 110

gonad to and 4.

0f the lady Medical Ofiioer,
Whifi-.t§’eai;edVVV 2, d€pi)$€i’-d that these injured

$11stairi4édV_Vce;ft:ai1i’v_SiIIiVp1e injuries. PW .1 sustained only

“~§3.§l3I’i¢’::Si{‘}fl on th6″‘Ih<t;e and whereas PW2 has S1}.StEiiI1€:d

_?.t31*1é:"'».:3gE'}:;*ex':3i€;;:"1 and swelling over back porticm of the

(ioctor has capined that these injuries are

sifiggiisa in naturez. On over all appre<:iat.i<}11 0f the

V * .._«=.§;ridsnce, this Court finds that the conciusian reached

by thé Caurt-:5 below is just ané proper.

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5. Sri ‘V.T.Rayaraddi, learned co1333s£:’1:22fi}:t§:a1ing

on behalf of the petitianers submits Quad

accused art: cousins izlter-»$;e….a11d <;:.~{ ti1e <

same viilage. Shame the i:1<:ie§:§.§,=0f}3Ié«.§fi’uri11g agriculturai opemtiuns. H3

p0iiii:s;….g:.3t that the petitieners were already in

‘ 10 to 12 days in this matter: In this

.7 Virietv 03′} f9;._’1€: matter, he prays for ieniezlcy in the mattar.

:5. As aforemenfiongid, this Cuurt does not find 813.3?

V’ afror ii} the order of conviction cf {I16 Courts below. Thf:

Courts beiaw haw rightly (3{}{1ViCb€{Ii the accused far the

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It is made clear that since tha . hVav<=.:

already undergone ixnprisonment, "

undergo imprisonment any fL?Lrthé1'.« é_

With the aforesaid'_Vmod1;fim2*:ioITi, m«3£'imi1'1al

revisirzsn petition is