{"id":115794,"date":"2010-01-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shankarappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-5-january-2010"},"modified":"2016-01-24T09:30:07","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T04:00:07","slug":"shankarappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-5-january-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shankarappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-5-january-2010","title":{"rendered":"Shankarappa vs State Of Karnataka on 5 January, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Shankarappa vs State Of Karnataka on 5 January, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Arali Nagaraj<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA\n\nCRICUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD\n\nDATED THIS THE 05*\" DAY OF JANUARY,_-'.'.\u00a7b 14A(:)\"V-.  I.\n\nBEFORE   \n\nTHE HON'BLE MRJUSTICE  A.F\u00ab{A1f._.'IDA!'\u00a7iAC3ARA:l'\ufb02-. :'~~.. \n\nCRIMINAL PETITI'+.jN..1\u00a7J0.82I.I\u00a7,'2Qu\u00a7\"   1.\n c\/\\~       \nCRIMINAL VP'\ufb01x\ufb01'TAI\u00a2N a.(:~\ufb012,'2Q09\n   o\u00e9\/2009\n    I  \n1.  .\nS\/O Suryappa ._jLama r1i, \nAge:~--35 years,'AOcc::'Agricuiture\n\nV RV\/o Che n_i1ai,I\u00a2i'.*Ta'nda'\",\" Tq: Hire kerur\n_\u00a7.\"Dist: Haven V\n\n  \n\nV _  Na\"ga;:\u00bb*pa Olekar\n\" .__V%\u00abAgei_\u00ab4__5'~y\u00e9ars, Occ: Agriculture\n R\/O.GaVi3Iginkatti, Tq: Hirekerur\n DiSt:*H'averi  PETITIONERS\n*~  (Common in ail the cases)\n\n ,   j(By Sri: Bahubaii A Danawade, Adv)\n\nr \n\n\n\nAND:\n\nThe State by i-iaveri Town Police\n\nRepresented by the SPP\n\nHigh Court of Karnataka  _   \n\nCircuit Bench, Dharwad  RES'P,Oi\\if_DENTf'  _\n(Common in ai'i\"tl_'1_e cases); \n\n(By Sri:P.H.G0tkhindi, HCGP)\n\nThese CrLPs are filed 'a_n'd.er Section 4'39\u00ab.of---Cr.-~P.C. \npraying to release the petitioners' on baii\"in_ I\"-1'e.\\.':t1eri\"v;Town PS\nCr.NO.182\/2009 (in Cri__.P.NO.8_2_l:9,\/2099), Cr.N_0.1v83\/2009\n(in CrI.P.No.8082\/2009.) fand  , Cr';No.179\/2009 (in\nCr|.P.No.8208\/2009) pe'n\u00bb:1ien.g'.or;.,'t,he\"-fi'ie \"of Addi. JMFC for\nthe offences P\/U\/S 379 of-IPC:.'\"and _-Sectjions; 86 and 87 of\nKarnataka Forest\"ACt.  \" V. 1 \n\nThese   fforfdrders this day, the\nCourt made the\"'foi|owi.ng':]f~,  9- * \nV \"\"\" \" V '\"fi~\u00a7\u00a24\"'C(ji*~4.,V.i'ViOi\\.'A\"CRSER\nCri.P:.Nos.-8V2'.iS*,L_:'8.(i82:',and 8208 of 2009 are filed\n\nunder Section V_'439'v--ofA'CrV.PiC. by the same petitioner Nos.1\n\n\"\"\"--..yand[Z' vs;-.*.}o~\u00bbiare res'p'ec'tive|y accused Nos.1 and 2 in Crime\n\n ('(1Nee.'1829\/2i0'0'9;,  (($183\/2009 and 179\/2009 respectively of\n\nHfaveri   S (Forest Squad). These petitioners are\n\n'*._aiIeged_to have committed the same offences punishabie\n\n Sections 86 and 87 of the Karnataka Forest Act and\n\n  under Section 379 of IPC. Therefore, these three petitions\n\n\"Ike\n\n are disposed of by this common order. ~Fi=Hs\u00bb petitions-=95 \u00a2\"~5-\ufb02ee\n\n&lt;:&quot;~._x--\u00bb~V.Mv\n\nre__~.&#039;&quot;&#039;&quot;x\/\n.\n<\/pre>\n<p> V&#8221;&#8221;7 <\/p>\n<p>seriously opposed by the learned High Court Government<\/p>\n<p>Pleader.\n<\/p>\n<p>2. On perusal of the copies of FIR  .<\/p>\n<p>these three petitions, it could be seen ythat_~FI&#8217;R&#8221; 0&#8243;&#8216;<\/p>\n<p>I<\/p>\n<p>registered in the said crime num&#8217;bers&#8221;sagai&#8217;hst&#8217;~<\/p>\n<p>unknown accused. The offences~-are alleged to taken -. 2&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>place on 01.08.2009, 28.08.2_Q.0:9.__a&#8217;n.d  It is<\/p>\n<p>also pertinent to note t&#8211;hVat.yti&#8211;1e?vj.tota&#8217;l.&#8217;jya&#8217;l&#8217;u.e of the sandal<\/p>\n<p>wood pieces alleged to have been. &#8216;Sei2e_d\u00e9,:? the possession<\/p>\n<p>:-\n<\/p>\n<p>of the petitio.n\u00a7ers Further, in order<\/p>\n<p>to connelctmtl\ufb01eiiviypet\u00e9intionerslyfwithuythlei commission of theft of<br \/>\nsandal woodg on Vtl&#8217;uveij~said__&#8217;daytes, the prosecution has relied<br \/>\nupon the allege&#8217;dVre~co&#8217;v_ery of the sandal wood piecesfrom<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;JV&#8217;\u00ab&#8211;.thev-&#8216;p.ossesswi.on otl these petitioners on dated 13.09.2009.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;di&#8217;.&lt;;pute that there is only one recovery<\/p>\n<p>panchiana_rha&#039;1\u00ab.V.in respect of the seizure of sandal wood<\/p>\n<p>i\u00b0r,.,_&quot;v.pieces &quot; pertaining to the alleged theft committed on<\/p>\n<p>  &quot;&#039;Tdiffere\u00abnt dates.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;..si-~~\u00ab~<\/p>\n<p>M&#8221; V<br \/>\n.&#8211;\/ <\/p>\n<p>3. Having regard to the above facts_..___and<\/p>\n<p>circumstances of the case, I feel that ends of justice&#8217;~vyfoi:ji&#8217;d&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> 1,;s&#8221;f.4l&#8221;&#8216;\\ ,<\/p>\n<p>be metkif these petitioners are granted bail  *<\/p>\n<p>in the respective petitions. Hence, _the..foIIowing&#8221;:&#8217;Q\u00bb &#8221;<br \/>\nORDERKi&#8221;&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>C&#8217;r|.P.Nos.8219, 8082 aaarsgzoaroimglaaiessem s &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>allowed. These petitioners shalt.be&#8217;=.enla&#8217;rged__.on:\u00a7 bail on<\/p>\n<p>each of them furnishing&#8217; casefia self<br \/>\nbond for a sum   surety for the<br \/>\nIikesum to tfhe__Vlea&#8217;rned Civil Judge<br \/>\n(3r.Dn.)_..   to the following<br \/>\nconditions:&#8217;-&#8216;   _  h f\n<\/p>\n<p>1) or indirectly tamper with the<\/p>\n<p>V,._i&#8217;protsecLition..V_VVievidyence nor shall they threaten the<br \/>\nif   witnesses.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;.__tAh&#8221;ei;}&#8221;&#8216;_..gl_hall'&#8221;:co~operate with the investigating Officer<br \/>\n during the investigation of the case.<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/5<br \/>\nJUDGE<\/p>\n<p> *bgn\/-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Shankarappa vs State Of Karnataka on 5 January, 2010 Author: Arali Nagaraj IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA CRICUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 05*&#8221; DAY OF JANUARY,_-&#8216;.&#8217;.\u00a7b 14A(:)&#8221;V-. I. BEFORE THE HON&#8217;BLE MRJUSTICE A.F\u00ab{A1f._.&#8217;IDA!&#8217;\u00a7iAC3ARA:l&#8217;\ufb02-. :&#8217;~~.. CRIMINAL PETITI&#8217;+.jN..1\u00a7J0.82I.I\u00a7,&#8217;2Qu\u00a7&#8221; 1. c\/\\~ CRIMINAL VP&#8217;\ufb01x\ufb01&#8217;TAI\u00a2N a.(:~\ufb012,&#8217;2Q09 o\u00e9\/2009 I 1. . S\/O Suryappa ._jLama r1i, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-karnataka-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Shankarappa vs State Of Karnataka on 5 January, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shankarappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-5-january-2010\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Shankarappa vs State Of Karnataka on 5 January, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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