{"id":13069,"date":"2008-08-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/b-byatappa-so-ramappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-august-2008"},"modified":"2015-02-17T00:58:02","modified_gmt":"2015-02-16T19:28:02","slug":"b-byatappa-so-ramappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-august-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/b-byatappa-so-ramappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-august-2008","title":{"rendered":"B Byatappa S\/O Ramappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 August, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">B Byatappa S\/O Ramappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 August, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: V Jagannathan<\/div>\n<pre> \n\n \n\nIN THE HIGH comm' 01? KARNATAJQL \" \n\nCIRCUIT BENCH, GULBARGA; '  Z\n\nDATED: THIS THE 14:12 DA;Sr\"E)'I?f';3I}\"GU'ST..:2Q0SV '  T T\n\nBEFC)RE' ---- \n\nTHE HONBLE MR.JUsT:\u00e9\u00a7E V. JAQANNATHAN\nCRL. REv,;;~:\u00a7,*Tri*:0:NV';$.rQ\u00a72(;5\/2063\"\n\nBEYTWEEN:\n\n \n\nB. B3r'at21PDa;' %     \"  \nS\/0 R'aII:1appa_  - ' \"   A\nDriver in_.I{\u00e9x'a\u00a2ya'33.}&lt;hed.&#039;Bus \n\n01&quot; Eng; No.AP4;--gZ\u00a30\/9;-3\u00ab}_I;\u00ab__ _ *\nI2\/ofliiaikodc  %   __\n\nTq. Naray     &quot;\n\nMandalmaxxagi  *  \nAP.  % &#039; . = %\n .....PE&#039;I&#039;I&#039;1&#039;IONER\n\n  Mallikaxjun, Adv. ~ Absent)\n\n V --V The  rnataka\n~ ~ .. f   _ __ &quot;1&#039;f1rougi:V_\u00a5;;I*1e Palice, Bidar\nV&#039; gR11t*a1.AP.S., Bidar\n\n%   i?,A\/bZ!?.S.P.P., Bangalare.\n\n, . . . RESPONDENT<\/pre>\n<p> &#8216;  &#8221; Sri.Sharanabasappa K. Babshetty, HCGP]<\/p>\n<p>This revision petition is filed u\/s 39&#8242;?&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Cr.P.C. praying to set aside the o1&#8217;dezj&#8217;3:..<br \/>\nC.C.No.}.}51\/05 passed by the Add}. J:\u00ab.{\u00a3?cj~J&#8217;:1;    A<\/p>\n<p>Bidar, dated 25.9.07 and set <\/p>\n<p>CrI.A.No.l62\/O7 passed by the  <\/p>\n<p>31.1.08.\n<\/p>\n<p>This petition   day,<br \/>\nthe court made the fonowi\ufb01gt      .% <\/p>\n<p>I-ierci th\u00e9  meager for me State<br \/>\nand<br \/>\n:2.   \u00e9onvicted by the mug: court<\/p>\n<p>for  :)\ufb01&#8217;e1.1Vct%;s,_ p91&#8242;:niv$;1*1ab1e under Sections 279, 33&#8242;?<\/p>\n<p> and was smitemed to undergo 8.1 far<\/p>\n<p>I  to pay \ufb01ne caf 533.560\/&#8211;\u00bb, in deflault, to<\/p>\n<p> _ myd\u00e91&#8217;\u00b0g&lt;3\u00abfS.&#039;If(n* 15 days fa&#039; the crffence puniahabiee<\/p>\n<p>  2&#039;79 of {Pi}; to urxdergs SI for thrw<\/p>\n<p> and H} pay a \ufb01ne of R-s.5CIO\/&#8211;, in default, to<\/p>\n<p>V[  131616130 8.} for 15 days far the offenc\u00e9 puns&#039; hable<\/p>\n<p>}<\/p>\n<p>under Section 337 of IPC; to undergo S.I <\/p>\n<p>and to pay a \ufb01ne of Rs. 1000\/-, in de\u00a3au1Lgt;;tt;us:da}go 3.;   <\/p>\n<p>for three months for the   3<\/p>\n<p>Section 333 of IPC. The, said  f 3<\/p>\n<p>and sentence was also  by Vtheg_&quot;:IcrVs:ver;appellate<\/p>\n<p>court and hence\n<\/p>\n<p>3. The prosecution  the effect that<br \/>\non 20.5.   this petitioner was<\/p>\n<p>dI&#8217;I&#8217;V11&#8242; 18.1&#8242;-.l1e  lb\/Z&#8217;-3V1..1&#8243;\u00a7on Bidar Narayankhed<\/p>\n<p>road   road and the accident<br \/>\noccurred on and negligent driving of the<\/p>\n<p> _ bus  and the bus turned turtle near the<\/p>\n<p>  village leading to number of<\/p>\n<p> simple injuries. Based on the<\/p>\n<p> lodged by PW-2, the statements of the injured<\/p>\n<p>uh&#8217;   were recorded and report of the motor<br \/>\n inspector was secured and ultimately charge<\/p>\n<p>.  &#8216;  3&#8217; was submitted.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>4. At the trial, following the accused <\/p>\n<p>guilty, the prosecution led the ev&#8217;:ideI1ce_   <\/p>\n<p>PWS 1 to 13 and Ex.P1 to P24 mm <\/p>\n<p>the glass pieces produced at  = *&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>denied the prosecution    o\ufb01dence<br \/>\nagainst him and it-;ci__  After<br \/>\nappreciating the    learned trial<br \/>\njudge had  :5:  Ame case of the<br \/>\n13rosecutic%IiV &#8221;  aocused as aforesaid.<\/p>\n<p>The Vi\ufb01ve trial court judgment.<\/p>\n<p>5. $m\u00a2o~  Govemment Pleadcr for the State<\/p>\n<p>subz\ufb01iited V-..fj;:2\ufb01__jcj__A;o;aksseI1gers in the bus who were<\/p>\n<p>V.  iI&#8221;1_\u00a71J1*&lt;:&lt;&#039;\u00a5_VAg&quot;;;\\.*r\u00a7&#039;t:&#039;s:_i{ie11ce before the trial court with mgrd<\/p>\n<p> fQ&#039;&#8211;1_,t:  oocurrod due to rash and ngligeni:<\/p>\n<p>V VV .    part of the petitioner and therefore when<\/p>\n<p>&#039;A V&#039; *   evidexilce re:-mainw unchallenged, there was<\/p>\n<p> more required to prove the case against: the<\/p>\n<p>T  jfs\u00e9titioner. In support of the above submission, iearnoci<\/p>\n<p>?\n<\/p>\n<p>ceunsel took me threugh the evidence of the  V.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses. In the light of the above submiseienv   _  <\/p>\n<p>have caxefuily examined the njafexial   <\/p>\n<p>learned Government Pleads:  &#8216;V <\/p>\n<p>the trial eeurt and I \ufb01nd   \ufb01ad<br \/>\ntravelled in the bus W219    emm<br \/>\nand out of them PWS    to the fact of<br \/>\nthe bus bei11g:.e-deijjwsfffezi  manner<br \/>\nand the bee  A    Gniy the bus<br \/>\n  evidence stating<br \/>\nthat there &#8216;teas  the steering being<\/p>\n<p>moved, it did  ?:ui11  therefore the has turned<\/p>\n<p>   yvitgeeese\u00e9as treated hostile. The accused<\/p>\n<p> Viigbt&#8221;  \u00bbv4\u00a52\u00a7i1?:j:;&#8221;_&#8217;;:)ther defence evidence te indicate any<\/p>\n<p>     in the vehicle. On the either hand, the<\/p>\n<p>:v..\u00ab.._&#8217;pr0secui\u00a3qf1 had produced Ex.P22 which is the<\/p>\n<p>   and as far as the said report, there was no<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;   defect in the vehicle. Therefore, it is clear<\/p>\n<p>    the accident occurred only on account of rash \ufb01fl\ufb01<\/p>\n<p>negligent driving by the petitiener. Though the&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Inspector was not examined, yet the   <\/p>\n<p>exmg had ruled out any    kk<\/p>\n<p>vehicle. Moreover, the accused   <\/p>\n<p>of he being on duty on  duatef&#8217; Wie&#8217; t.he <\/p>\n<p>Duty Certi\ufb01cate i381.&#8217;-;1&#8243;&#8216;(:.&#8217;\u00a3V_1\ufb01   The<br \/>\ninjuries caused to the   eye witnesses.<br \/>\nare also prove\ufb01 Ex.P5 to P2 1<br \/>\nissued by   Hospita}, Bidar.\n<\/p>\n<p>  of the evidence on record,<\/p>\n<p>no o\ufb021ef&#8221;&lt;:jewv  taken by the trial ceurt can<\/p>\n<p>   \ufb01aessible \u00e9if1d.VVg;e&#039;.such the convictien an\u00e9 sentence<\/p>\n<p> &#039;  trial court was rightly a\ufb01irmed by the<\/p>\n<p>  court and therefore I dz) net see any<\/p>\n<p> ot\ufb02er feesen te di\ufb01er from ihe View taken by both the<\/p>\n<p>V&#039; *  beiew as the \ufb01nding reeer\ufb01ed is based on<\/p>\n<p> eViede;1ce. %<\/p>\n<p>K<\/p>\n<p>7. The petition therefore stands E\ufb01he<\/p>\n<p>petitioner was wanted baii by this ceurt:  <\/p>\n<p>same is cancelled and the<br \/>\nbefore the trial court to u:&#8217;:{ier\u00a7o__   \u00abV _<br \/>\ntriai court to take  svfepsi   the<\/p>\n<p>presenm of the aczcumgi pe\ufb01\ufb01oi\ufb01fjr  Vt 1&#8243;1e&#8217; sentence.<\/p>\n<p>  [ % 3udg6<\/p>\n<p>Dvr:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court B Byatappa S\/O Ramappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 August, 2008 Author: V Jagannathan IN THE HIGH comm&#8217; 01? KARNATAJQL &#8221; CIRCUIT BENCH, GULBARGA; &#8216; Z DATED: THIS THE 14:12 DA;Sr&#8221;E)&#8217;I?f&#8217;;3I}&#8221;GU&#8217;ST..:2Q0SV &#8216; T T BEFC)RE&#8217; &#8212;- THE HONBLE MR.JUsT:\u00e9\u00a7E V. JAQANNATHAN CRL. REv,;;~:\u00a7,*Tri*:0:NV&#8217;;$.rQ\u00a72(;5\/2063&#8243; BEYTWEEN: B. 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