{"id":132436,"date":"2008-08-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/dattatraya-so-santu-dhamnekar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-20-august-2008"},"modified":"2016-12-26T08:12:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-26T02:42:36","slug":"dattatraya-so-santu-dhamnekar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-20-august-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/dattatraya-so-santu-dhamnekar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-20-august-2008","title":{"rendered":"Dattatraya S\/O Santu Dhamnekar vs The State Of Karnataka on 20 August, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Dattatraya S\/O Santu Dhamnekar vs The State Of Karnataka on 20 August, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: R.B.Naik<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA\nCIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD  v    \n\nDATED THIS THE 20TH my GP Aueusdf, 29:53'  #\n\nBEFORE _ %\nTHE HONBLE M%.J1{5'?1TI;,'\/EA. i\u00a7.B'.'f?\"Ni\u00a7:  \nCRIMINAL    \nBetween:  ' h' \u00ab \n\nDattatraya,   \n\nS]o Santa Dha.n_1neka1f,H_  V\n\nAge: Major,    '\n\nR\/o Waragacin,  \": .\u00a73ha.r;_digad,v .\nDist: Kho1z_:_puj_1f. .~_ '     pmzriongm\n(By 5.;-1. gamut RTE. bzagngiang\u00e9\ufb01a\u00e9i, Adv)\n\nThe State Bf   ' \n P.I.  Pblicc Station,\nf\u00e9cpregscjzntgd by P.v\u00a7'-.--\u00abBelgaum.  RESPONDENT\n\n' ,..'('5y\u20ac'ot1:3axnd1, HCGP.)\n\nV__'l'i1i;\u00e9~\"}i\u00e9ti'{a'on is \ufb01led under section 439 Cr.P.C. praying to\n\nclixtct' the Camp Police Station, Belgaum, to enlarge the\npctitimicr on 'bail in (Crime No.78 of 2007)\n\n2   \u00a3::;e1,Misc.No.1?o\/2003 , and etc.\n\nThis petition coming on for orders, this day, the Court\n\n made the following:\n\n9' QJ'ol,\u00bb*L mag\n\n \n\n\n\n'J V'  the A.  \"  '\n\nORDER\n<\/pre>\n<p>A case in Crime No.78\/2007 is zegiotexoo   <\/p>\n<p>in Camp Police Station, Belgaum,&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>under sections 143, 147, 148, 302,   <\/p>\n<p>on the complaint of Ramu       <\/p>\n<p>Maru\ufb01. The petitioner hrsrgoin  ao\u00abc11~.5edV:no.1 and<br \/>\nat the time of \ufb01ling of the osiichxet   as accused<br \/>\nno.5. He is none;-lothcr   complainant and<\/p>\n<p>uncle of   <\/p>\n<p>   on \u00a74&#8242;.h1.2.~oo5 the p-c1:itioncr took<br \/>\ncon1plajnxaz1VVt&#8217;:-2  Bclgaum on a motor cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Thematic:  did  to the house. The petitioner<\/p>\n<p>Vtandaskcdhjmtogotolmhjnoor<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;io  Accordingly, when the complainant went to<\/p>\n<p>Koninoor  he was informed that his son Maruti<\/p>\n<p>   away by Shjntu: brothers in connection with<\/p>\n<p>  aolo business and that Maruti had \ufb02ed away with gold. It<\/p>\n<p> a\ufb02nged that few days later the comphainant was<\/p>\n<p>asked to cany Rs.60,000[- and in the event of gIv1&#8242; &#8216;ng<br \/>\nQ. A .\n<\/p>\n<p>Rs.60,000\/ &#8212; the whereabouts ofMar1.tt:i will be  eiwihen<\/p>\n<p>the complainant Went there with the<br \/>\nRs.48,00{)\/~ was snatched \ufb01om the    it<\/p>\n<p>The accused persons also <\/p>\n<p>on blank papers and ._7On .the  V<br \/>\nsignatures obtained veeetion&amp;..t1&#8217;3t&#8217;2.?Vo_:<br \/>\nagainst the complainantt\u00e9\u00e9togittiev  an acquittal.<\/p>\n<p>3.    from a news report<br \/>\nthat one  mtmdered and during the<br \/>\ncouzseiof   case it was also revealed that<br \/>\neomplai\ufb01eiatts   also done to death. As such<\/p>\n<p>aitetigreadiagw  after a period of almost 1 year 7<\/p>\n<p> ozooths lodged a complaint as against the petitioner and 4<\/p>\n<p>   and during the course of investigation 2<\/p>\n<p>ott1er_  tvere implicated.\n<\/p>\n<p>V   It is pertinent to note that Marutri ~ son of<\/p>\n<p>   went missing on 24.1.2006 and till 29.8.2006 no<\/p>\n<p> complaint is \ufb01led against the petitioner or co~aocu$ed persons<br \/>\n\ufb01e \\..\u00ab.\u00a2uJ\u00bb*-\u00bb~\u00bb\\<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">4<\/span><br \/>\nsuspecting their involvement in causing the death of<\/p>\n<p>Maruti. The corpus of the deceased is not yet traced.<br \/>\nThough the complainant has averted in the complaint that<\/p>\n<p>a sum of Rs.48,0()0\/~ was snatched \ufb01om <\/p>\n<p>he did not lodge any complaint against  <\/p>\n<p>ether accused persons. In:-&#8216;t1&#8217;1e&#8211; \u00ab    <\/p>\n<p>under section 138, though   an<br \/>\nacquittal of the comp1aina;at:&#8221;even &#8220;then  hot lodge<br \/>\nany complaint as  other co&#8211;~<\/p>\n<p>accused. Only on i  &#8220;.a_&#8217;_&#8217;_.press report he<\/p>\n<p>  that his son was<br \/>\ntakenlaway &#8216;  on 24.1.2006. This<\/p>\n<p>V&#8217;  cannot be termed as last seen<\/p>\n<p>  asmthere is inordinate delay of 1 year 7<\/p>\n<p>  faaas.m4ldays in lodging the complaint, which is net<\/p>\n<p>satisfactetily explained by the investigating agency.<\/p>\n<p>   ..&#8217;IT}fi.o1igi1: the charge sheet is already \ufb01led, I hold that the<\/p>\n<p>l&#8221;&#8216;._Vpetitioner is entitled fair bail. Accordingly, I pass the<\/p>\n<p>it &#8221; &#8216;\u00b0fol1oWi11g: QQW_,,m_%___,<\/p>\n<p>\\<\/p>\n<p>ORDER<\/p>\n<p>The criminal peti\ufb01on is alkrwazd. ;&#8221;i&#8217;i:\u00a2&#8221; -7\u00a7e&amp;t:\u00a2gcr%%%Vi5&#8217; 4 _ <\/p>\n<p>mlcased on bail on he sxccutilig Qa_A_\u00b0}:&#8217;2;&lt;)1:1.:d_<br \/>\nRs..50,000\/ &#8212; with one surety   . V<br \/>\nThe petitioner slzgall   {Ease of the<\/p>\n<p>prosecu\ufb01on or the Wi1ne3:\u00a7i:sA as<\/p>\n<p>The pe\ufb01\u00a7io\u00a7nr_$h:3li   of the case.<\/p>\n<pre> %%  ~    A  j     SdJ:L\n%         Judge\n\nV   sub\/---\n\n \n\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Dattatraya S\/O Santu Dhamnekar vs The State Of Karnataka on 20 August, 2008 Author: R.B.Naik IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA CIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD v DATED THIS THE 20TH my GP Aueusdf, 29:53&#8242; # BEFORE _ % THE HONBLE M%.J1{5&#8242;?1TI;,&#8217;\/EA. i\u00a7.B&#8217;.&#8217;f?&#8221;Ni\u00a7: CRIMINAL Between: &#8216; h&#8217; \u00ab Dattatraya, S]o Santa Dha.n_1neka1f,H_ V [&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-132436","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>Dattatraya S\/O Santu Dhamnekar vs The State Of Karnataka on 20 August, 2008 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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