{"id":119721,"date":"2009-07-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-state-of-karnataka-vs-shivegowda-so-singregowda-on-14-july-2009"},"modified":"2014-01-24T23:58:56","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T18:28:56","slug":"the-state-of-karnataka-vs-shivegowda-so-singregowda-on-14-july-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-state-of-karnataka-vs-shivegowda-so-singregowda-on-14-july-2009","title":{"rendered":"The State Of Karnataka vs Shivegowda S\/O Singregowda on 14 July, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">The State Of Karnataka vs Shivegowda S\/O Singregowda on 14 July, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.Sreedhar Rao C.R.Kumaraswamy<\/div>\n<pre> \n\n \"  _ {BESSIE VT.\u00a3{,. A NACQESH KUMAR, ADVOCATE)\n\n1\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE\nDATED THIS THE 14'\"; DAY OF JULY 200 C;\n\nPRESENT\n\nTHE HoN'S1.E MR. JUSTICE K.SREEDHAE._f;AQ  'T \n\nAND\nTHE HONBLE MR. JUSTICE \nCRIMINAL APPEAL No:{'42\u20ac\u00bb. CF 2OQ2_\"\u00bbv = \" K V\n\nBETWEEN:- ' V V' V\nTHE STATE 0EKARNATAKA;-   \n    ' APPELLANT\n\n[BY SR1 G. BHAVAN1 SINGH, Spray\n\nAND:~\n\nSHTv'EG;CwDA, ,  .\n\/C.' SINC_'REG0WDA? ' '\nAGED ASQUT A75 \nR\/O .__4ANvAN}_)UR VILLAGE,\n. _MYS0'R_E TALUK. AND DISTRICT.\n* ' ~ RESPONDENT\n\n'_    A.  FILED U\/8.378(1) &lt;3: (3) CR.P.C BY THE\n&#039;STATE P&#039;{;U:?;L:c PROSECUTOR FOR THE STATE PRAYING\n\nTHAT TH1S&quot;&#039;HoN&#039;*BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO GRANT\n\nA  ;.EA\\fE,.T0 FILE AN APPEAL AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT DT\n\n :.Q\u00a7&#039;1&#039;2.20oT PASSED BY THE JMFC., MYSORE IN CC NO.\n\n_ ESQ\/97 ACQUTTITNG THE RESPCNDENTS -- ACCUSED FOR\n &quot;  THE OFFENCE U\/S. 326 OF IPC.\n\nThis CTLA. Coming on for hearing this day,\nSREEDHAR RAG, J., delivered the foilowingtw\n\n\n\n \n\n2\n\nJUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>The facts of the prosecution case disclose that on<\/p>\n<p>22.05.1996 at about 7.30. a.m., R1 and R2 [Al and A2}. with<\/p>\n<p>a common intention. wielding clubs, assaV1.11tC\u00bbd:&#8221;:.?pW&#8217;;l<\/p>\n<p>[complainant]. A2 assaulted on the hands and-.z:x1v  V&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>on the back of PW.l [CoInplaina1itl.V'&#8221;PW.l <\/p>\n<p>cry. PW.2 (cousin brother) came _{~escu\u00a7_.gr <\/p>\n<p>accused after assault decamp&#8217;e:d&#8221;&#8216;&#8211;from&#8217; the Voffencefl<\/p>\n<p>PW.1 is taken to the hospital&#8221;by&#8221;e &#8216;flt&#8221;is&#8221;found that<\/p>\n<p>there is a fracture of left .ul&#8217;na;. is lodged on<\/p>\n<p> pp PW.l  supported the case of the<\/p>\n<p>prosecution; _:Ti&#8217;1e.v&#8221;WounE:l certi\ufb01cate of PW.1 is marked as<\/p>\n<p>    are the Doctors, who treated PW.1<\/p>\n<p> *.iioi;ind certificate, have deposed to the effect<\/p>\n<p>co.rroboratin.gl:the injuries on PW. 1.<\/p>\n<p>z .&#8217;3_,A&#8217;:&#8221;}T&#8217;he evidence of PW.1 discloses that the A1 also<\/p>\n<p>assaulted on her back with a club. There is no<\/p>\n<p>  M corresponding injury found in the wound certificate in that<\/p>\n<p>regard. The incident took place on 22.6.1996. The FIR is<\/p>\n<p>lodged on 26.5.1996. in View of the delay in lodging FIR, the<\/p>\n<p>trial court has disbelieved the prosecution case and<\/p>\n<p>acquitted the accused. The State is in appeal.<\/p>\n<p>AL, On thorough consideration of the evid__e;&#8217;n&#8217;ce\u00a7 _<\/p>\n<p>that there is some discrepancy with regard. to ..4tl1.evnl.a:.ture _of~.. <\/p>\n<p>overt acts of the accused between[&#8216;the:.l5 <\/p>\n<p>of PW}. In the FIR it is stated that&#8221;A.&#8217;i and<\/p>\n<p>with clubs. However in evidenVce.&#8217;i&#8217;PW.i llstaltesvf that A2 held<br \/>\nher and A1 assaulted  urtlier, in  evidence,<br \/>\nPW.1 has stated that on&#8217;~t1.&#8217;1&#8217;cf_ha\u00a7&#8217;1ds and A2 held<\/p>\n<p>her to facilitate  a.ss.au\u00a7lt.*V&#8221;&#8216;:l&#8217;he discrepancy with regard to<\/p>\n<p>the oveftllactslilvfstatedisnot of serious nature to discredit the<br \/>\ntestimony.&#8217; and  incident did not take place.<\/p>\n<p>PW. 1 has &#8216;oe-en&#8217; treated inirncdiately and FIR is lodged within<\/p>\n<p>  a reasonable tirrie&#8217;.~&#8212;&#8211;&#8216;&#8211;Fhe reasons stated by the trial court in<\/p>\n<p> V acqulittinggi igheaccused are bad in law. There is no reason to<\/p>\n<p>disljelieve&#8217;ltheevidence of PW.l and PW.2 with regard to the<\/p>\n<p>A . V incident;\n<\/p>\n<p>  E. It is stated that A2 is dead. Hence, the appeal<\/p>\n<p>   __a.gainst A2 abates.\n<\/p>\n<p>Q. The provisions of Sec. 320 of IPC define &#8216;grievous<\/p>\n<p>injury&#8217;. The sec. 326 is the penal section prescribing the<\/p>\n<p>sentence imprisonment for a period of 10 years with fine or<\/p>\n<p>imprisonment for life. The grievous injuries listed V-in the<\/p>\n<p>provision are of varied types. All types of fractureVi&#8217;nj:urics<\/p>\n<p>although technically construed as grievous:jinjuryg&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>consequences of all types of fractures&#8221;is. not 1_1I1:iAlI?Gl&#8221;&#8216;IT1V.&#8217;S:i3I&#8217;rx&#8217;1t&#8221;&lt;&#039;:<\/p>\n<p>fractures like carpal bones, tarsal  lan,Vd*~1;he <\/p>\n<p>bones would get heeled in  course&#8211;yof%:timVe&#039;&quot;withoutl&#039;<\/p>\n<p>causing any sort of ,.&#8211;perman&#039;en:t_:*.di~Sabi1ity&#039;~o.r ..&#8211;handicap.<br \/>\nTherefore, to treat such&#039;  other types of<br \/>\ngrievous injuriesavhiclfiwcaiiifgev_:perrnanent&#039;handicap, in the<br \/>\nmatter of  and inequitable. In<\/p>\n<p>the prjesenti ofsentencing policy u\/ s 326 IPC the<br \/>\naccusedvvho &quot;co&quot;Inmitting grievous injury of the<\/p>\n<p>fi1&quot;stpE*:ind on&quot; technical&quot;consideration wou.ld be deprived of the<\/p>\n<p>V&#039;1;;e&quot;;.\/~,e:fit;_&#039;&quot;of the P,(jl since the maximum sentence being<\/p>\n<p>    life.\n<\/p>\n<p> the present scheme the discretion endowed for<\/p>\n<p>f_&#8221; imposing sentence is too wide and vague for the trial courts<\/p>\n<p>to appreciate. The court should prefer the first part of the<\/p>\n<p>sentence i.e., imprisonment up to 10 years where the<\/p>\n<p>grievous injury does not result in permanent handicap or<\/p>\n<p>disability. In a case where iirst part of the sentence attracts<\/p>\n<p>i<\/p>\n<p>Registry to place the case for consideration for imposing the<br \/>\nsentence.\n<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, the appeal is allowed   :_.\n<\/p>\n<p>GpS*  H       <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court The State Of Karnataka vs Shivegowda S\/O Singregowda on 14 July, 2009 Author: K.Sreedhar Rao C.R.Kumaraswamy &#8221; _ {BESSIE VT.\u00a3{,. A NACQESH KUMAR, ADVOCATE) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 14&#8242;&#8221;; DAY OF JULY 200 C; PRESENT THE HoN&#8217;S1.E MR. JUSTICE K.SREEDHAE._f;AQ &#8216;T AND THE HONBLE MR. 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