IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
CRICUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD
DATED THIS THE 05*" DAY OF JANUARY,_-'.'.§b 14A(:)"V-. I.
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MRJUSTICE A.F«{A1f._.'IDA!'§iAC3ARA:l'fl-. :'~~..
CRIMINAL PETITI'+.jN..1§J0.82I.I§,'2Qu§" 1.
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CRIMINAL VP'fixfi'TAI¢N a.(:~fi2,'2Q09
oé/2009
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S/O Suryappa ._jLama r1i,
Age:~--35 years,'AOcc::'Agricuiture
V RV/o Che n_i1ai,I¢i'.*Ta'nda'"," Tq: Hire kerur
_§."Dist: Haven V
V _ Na"ga;:»*pa Olekar
" .__V%«Agei_«4__5'~yéars, Occ: Agriculture
R/O.GaVi3Iginkatti, Tq: Hirekerur
DiSt:*H'averi PETITIONERS
*~ (Common in ail the cases)
, j(By Sri: Bahubaii A Danawade, Adv)
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AND:
The State by i-iaveri Town Police
Represented by the SPP
High Court of Karnataka _
Circuit Bench, Dharwad RES'P,Oi\if_DENTf' _
(Common in ai'i"tl_'1_e cases);
(By Sri:P.H.G0tkhindi, HCGP)
These CrLPs are filed 'a_n'd.er Section 4'39«.of---Cr.-~P.C.
praying to release the petitioners' on baii"in_ I"-1'e.\.':t1eri"v;Town PS
Cr.NO.182/2009 (in Cri__.P.NO.8_2_l:9,/2099), Cr.N_0.1v83/2009
(in CrI.P.No.8082/2009.) fand , Cr';No.179/2009 (in
Cr|.P.No.8208/2009) pe'n»:1ien.g'.or;.,'t,he"-fi'ie "of Addi. JMFC for
the offences P/U/S 379 of-IPC:.'"and _-Sectjions; 86 and 87 of
Karnataka Forest"ACt. " V. 1
These fforfdrders this day, the
Court made the"'foi|owi.ng':]f~, 9- *
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Cri.P:.Nos.-8V2'.iS*,L_:'8.(i82:',and 8208 of 2009 are filed
under Section V_'439'v--ofA'CrV.PiC. by the same petitioner Nos.1
"""--..yand[Z' vs;-.*.}o~»iare res'p'ec'tive|y accused Nos.1 and 2 in Crime
('(1Nee.'1829/2i0'0'9;, (($183/2009 and 179/2009 respectively of
Hfaveri S (Forest Squad). These petitioners are
'*._aiIeged_to have committed the same offences punishabie
Sections 86 and 87 of the Karnataka Forest Act and
under Section 379 of IPC. Therefore, these three petitions
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are disposed of by this common order. ~Fi=Hs» petitions-=95 ¢"~5-flee
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seriously opposed by the learned High Court Government
Pleader.
2. On perusal of the copies of FIR .
these three petitions, it could be seen ythat_~FI’R” 0″‘
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registered in the said crime num’bers”sagai’hst’~
unknown accused. The offences~-are alleged to taken -. 2’
place on 01.08.2009, 28.08.2_Q.0:9.__a’n.d It is
also pertinent to note t–hVat.yti–1e?vj.tota’l.’jya’l’u.e of the sandal
wood pieces alleged to have been. ‘Sei2e_dé,:? the possession
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of the petitio.n§ers Further, in order
to connelctmtlfieiiviypetéintionerslyfwithuythlei commission of theft of
sandal woodg on Vtl’uveij~said__’daytes, the prosecution has relied
upon the allege’dVre~co’v_ery of the sandal wood piecesfrom
‘JV’«–.thev-‘p.ossesswi.on otl these petitioners on dated 13.09.2009.
…di’.<;pute that there is only one recovery
panchiana_rha'1«.V.in respect of the seizure of sandal wood
i°r,.,_"v.pieces " pertaining to the alleged theft committed on
"'Tdiffere«nt dates.
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3. Having regard to the above facts_..___and
circumstances of the case, I feel that ends of justice’~vyfoi:ji’d”
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be metkif these petitioners are granted bail *
in the respective petitions. Hence, _the..foIIowing”:’Q» ”
ORDERKi””
C’r|.P.Nos.8219, 8082 aaarsgzoaroimglaaiessem s ”
allowed. These petitioners shalt.be’=.enla’rged__.on:§ bail on
each of them furnishing’ casefia self
bond for a sum surety for the
Iikesum to tfhe__Vlea’rned Civil Judge
(3r.Dn.)_.. to the following
conditions:’-‘ _ h f
1) or indirectly tamper with the
V,._i’protsecLition..V_VVievidyence nor shall they threaten the
if witnesses.
“‘.__tAh”ei;}”‘_..gl_hall'”:co~operate with the investigating Officer
during the investigation of the case.
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JUDGE
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