{"id":160051,"date":"2010-01-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-06T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-r-kulkarni-vs-superintendent-of-police-on-7-january-2010"},"modified":"2018-05-21T16:58:26","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T11:28:26","slug":"p-r-kulkarni-vs-superintendent-of-police-on-7-january-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-r-kulkarni-vs-superintendent-of-police-on-7-january-2010","title":{"rendered":"P R Kulkarni vs Superintendent Of Police on 7 January, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">P R Kulkarni vs Superintendent Of Police on 7 January, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: V.Gopalagowda And A.S.Bopanna<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH coum' 019' KARNATAKA AT BANGALQRE\n\nDATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF' JANUAR?  '   \n\nPRESENTW=\u00ab\n\nTHE HONBLE MR. JUSTICE.V'AC}C)PAL,!\u00a7G\u20ac)Wii\u00a7A.:A :\"i _\n\n\nTHE HONBLEzsg:R..rus'r:\u00a7:E\u00a7A.s.BO1&gt;A:mA\nWRIT PETITION m% ls\u00e9z\u00e9s-32?9?,2%29o9 (S--KA'i')\n\nBEFWEEN:  \n\nAGED ABG'U.T'--6L3nYE.ARVS\"'- \u00ab-\n\nFORMER' 12.,;i*:.,C-1'C:~5 \" \n\nR\/A1\":Vc\/c..JAcxx.1)EEs:a_  .\n\nBEHIND 'Na:1*ARAJAA G:E.N.l\u00a7}RfAL grows\n\nFIRST MAIN RGADVAV' _  \n\nSESHADREPURAM  \n\nBANGALORE'-\u00bb--+A 560 0:20  PETYHONER\n\n9 R 1&lt;UL1e;ki;1&lt;\u00a5:s::  :RAN15;CH}\u00a7N&#039;D RA&#039;\n\n &quot; ._(&#039;E&#039;s*.? SR&#039;: &amp;\u00a7.*.{.NAR\u00a7\u00e9\u00e9iMHAN AND SMT. N S PRATHIMA,\n&#039;     \n\n zv K\n\n1 .. VSUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE\n-LRAILWAYS)\nCITY RAILWAY STATION\nBANGALORE --- 550 023\n\nf2 DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF&#039;\n\nPOLICE, RAILWAYS\n5TH FLOOR, CAUVERY BHAVAN\nKG. ROAD, BANGALGRE ~--~ 560 009\n\n\u00a5\\\\&#039;L,\/&quot;\n\n\n\n3 SFATE OF KARNATAKA\nREPT. BY ITS SECRETARY\nHOME DEPARTMENT\nVIDHANA SOUDHA\n\nBANGALORE -- 560 001    :%i4\ufb010_;\u00a70\u00a7iI0&#039;E&#039;2a9frs  u \n\n(BY SR1 B VEERAPPA, AGA)\n\nmesa WRIT PETIT1oi\u20ac1S&quot;ARE FILED 1U&#039;:s\u00bb11j:gR-V --AIS?&#039;f&#039;ICLE . &#039;\n\n226 85 22&#039;? OF THE (:0NSrI*rU&#039;1fI&#039;0N 01?&quot; 1.1_~:&#039;mA PR_AYiNG TO\nCALL FOR RECORDS PER&#039;FAI.N_iNGx&#039;fO T\u00a7iE.,_APPLICATION\nNO. 353\/ 2000 AND RE;v1:Ew&quot;ApPL1.cAT10N N0; 15\/ 2009 ON\nTHE FILE 015&#039; THE ,.x;aRvNATA1&lt;:A&#039;~.,ADMINIs&#039;rRA&#039;1&#039;1VE\nTRIBUNAL, ANS PERUSE&quot;T_\ufb01F3&#039; SAME; \n\nThese;&quot;pe\u00a7.\u00a7L\ufb01on$._  hear1n&#039; g\nthis day, EV. passed the fo11ow&#039;mg :\n\nz&quot;i&#039;\u00ab1V1&#039;e--  the order of the Kaxixatakzi\n\n Bangalore dated 09.01.2009\n\n  i;;&quot;1QAAp&#039;V}:5};iti\u00a3if.io11 1810.353\/2000 arid the review\n\n A&quot;&#039;e:rxdA\u00a2z}f%&#039;\u00a21ae:5;;0A:s.4.2009 passed in R.A.No.15\/2009 are 0\n\nqa;esti0ne.\u00e9i  by the petitioner in this writ petition seeking\n\n .0 :0  the same Lmging various gonads.\n\n2. In the eri\ufb01nal appiication before the Karnataka\nAppellate Tribunal, the petitiener herein had questicned\n\nthe correcmess of the order dated 23.04.1998 imp0siI1g\n\n\\\\\/\n\n\n\nthe penalty of reduction in rank upon the \n\nfrom the cadre of a Head Constable to  V&#039; \n\nCenstable and its conf1rm\u00e9\ufb01iiOi1&#039;\u00ab &#039;_    \u00bb\n\nrespondent authority and    * <\/pre>\n<p>government revisiona} authGI.it}*  xia.ffiou}&lt;:._ grounds.<\/p>\n<p>Piacing smmg   of the karnataka<br \/>\nState Police \u00a3Ru1es, 3965, it is<br \/>\ncontended   A  &#039;viei\u00e9ieted against the<br \/>\npetitioneli    Vaoeusation that on\n<\/p>\n<p>13. Wadi to Raichur in 9<br \/>\ndown&#8221;\ufb01zai\ufb02.  he entemd the ladies<\/p>\n<p>eQ:jr1pa.1&#8217;tmeI1t  check the luggage and snatched the<\/p>\n<p> \u00abgeld  of a lady, but she was not examined.<\/p>\n<p>   \ufb01nding recorded by the Enquiry O\ufb01ieer<\/p>\n<p>o\ufb01&#8221; ap\ufb01ieeiation of evidence on record has heid that the<\/p>\n<p>  * mi_s-e61.1duct aileged against him is preved, the same is<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8221;&#8211;:&lt;&#039;1\u00e91estiened as erroneeus in law and vitiated in law. The<\/p>\n<p>V  further comention urged is that theugh the statement 0f<\/p>\n<p>the cumplainant We record:-&quot;zd in the pIf\u20ac1i\u00a5I}.i\u00a718I&#039;y<\/p>\n<p>L,\/\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">5<\/span><br \/>\nDiary and he could not have been at Raiehur Raiiway<\/p>\n<p>Station at 4.30 p.m. at the \ufb01me of alleged incident.<\/p>\n<p>Nomconsideration of ali these materia} evidetiee on<\/p>\n<p>record either by the Enquixy O\ufb01icer or the <\/p>\n<p>Auttloxity, the order of punishment is  ltevsdgu\u00bb <\/p>\n<p>as the finding recorded by   &#8216;:Q\ufb013;eeI&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>report holding that ehar&#8217;ge__.   is; A<\/p>\n<p>proved and accepted by   1g%utho1&#8217;it3r.<br \/>\nThese aspects are &#8216;the Tribunal either<\/p>\n<p>in the -\u00bb,AL:a;:ef\u00a71ie\u00e9Ltie11 or in the review order.<\/p>\n<p>Therefot&#8217;e,_the   liable to be quashed.\n<\/p>\n<p> 3.  regard to the nature of the orders<\/p>\n<p> \u00abgs  petition, wt; have directed &#8216;Std<\/p>\n<p>   Additional Govemment Advocate to<\/p>\n<p>aeeept&#8217;  on behalf of the respondents. We heard<\/p>\n<p>  to aiee and dispose ef this petitien on merits at the<\/p>\n<p>d  of prelimlhexy h\ufb01viniteelf.\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">6<\/span><br \/>\n4 We have very carefully examined the above said<\/p>\n<p>legal contentions urged by the learned <\/p>\n<p>S.V.Narasim.han on behalf of the petitioner  <\/p>\n<p>to \ufb01nd out as to whether the oijders  = <\/p>\n<p>writ petition warrants iI1t6I&#8217;f6Vi\u00a7CI1(&#8216;:\u20ace ..  <\/p>\n<p>exercise of our judicial revieW.V.P()Wer.&#8211; Q1J1&#8243;1%\u00a7\u00a7\u00a7i\u00a37.CI&#8217; $0 the V &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>aforesaid question is in the_ufnege.\u00a7ive . itbrivghgfi following<\/p>\n<p>reasqns.\n<\/p>\n<p>5. &#8216;:fhe\u00ab.ij;3iscipnna:y epmsedigigs were initiated<br \/>\nagairist =  i &#8216; He has submitted his<\/p>\n<p>expla\ufb02aiieii  sheet denying the same. The<\/p>\n<p> V.   \\a;as.&#8217;e0:1r:&#8217;;_1ici;ed by the Dieciplinary Authority, as<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; git&#8217; wae4Vneti.i:ea\u00a3is\ufb01ed with the expianation o\ufb01ered to {he<\/p>\n<p>.&#8217;eiiaj&#8217;geS&#8217;.E:},fV.&#8217;:\u00e9.iii&#8217;ording an opportunity to the petitioner to<\/p>\n<p> dei&#8217;endghi1e.self and 55 witnesses were examined by the<\/p>\n<p>A 5.&#8217; Ijieeip\ufb01nmy Authority to prove the charges. The<\/p>\n<p>i\u00e9\ufb01nqiiiry Of\ufb01eer on appreciation of the material evidence<\/p>\n<p>on record recorded a \ufb01nding ef fact holding that the<\/p>\n<p>einarge levelled against the petiiienei&#8217; has been proved.<\/p>\n<p>iv<\/p>\n<p>The same is accepted by the Disciplinary <\/p>\n<p>after issuing second Show cause notice to   __ef-%&#8221;_.__e1&#8243;e_<\/p>\n<p>considering the explanation oifeifed,  &#8212; <\/p>\n<p>Authority imposed penalty of re&#8217;r.;iuc;&#8217;tioi&#8217;1 ii3._i*e.ti1\u20ac &#8216;ffem\ufb01ie<\/p>\n<p>cadre of Head constable  of\ufb02ie VP:01\u00a7eeii._Cens:ta\u00a5o1e3V: &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>which order is a\ufb01&#8221;2m_1ed T. and<br \/>\nRevisional Autho1*itiy&#8221;;&#8221;~~V:'&#8221;  of the<br \/>\nlegal conteiitieiis    the original<br \/>\n Tribunal in<br \/>\nexereise_&#8217;V with reference to the<br \/>\nreeorcisaeilaaetie  it was of the View that the<\/p>\n<p>o1;&#8217;tf_tei* emf  passed against the petitioner is based<\/p>\n<p>it    evidence on record and fwther held that the<\/p>\n<p>  against the petitioner are proved. The<\/p>\n<p> of the said \ufb01nding is further examined by<\/p>\n<p>i   &#8221; the  ex&#8217;; the instance of the petitioner in the<\/p>\n<p> petition \ufb01led before it. The Karriatake<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;HiAdII1iI}iStI&#8217;atiV@ Tribunal, after applying its mind with<\/p>\n<p>reference to the rival lewl contentions urged in the<\/p>\n<p>}t\/<\/p>\n<p>review petition rightly came to the conclusion: &#8220;the<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01nding of fact recorded by the Enqlliry <\/p>\n<p>by the Disciplinary Au\ufb021ority,:&#8217;Appe11ai:e <\/p>\n<p>the revisional authority are A.pro\u00bb;5ef.&#8221; -In  of&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>the foregoing reasons, we  \ufb01nd&#8217;  te&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>interfere with the sa1&#8217;\u00a7:1e_ in  petitieii.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Hence, _:i;\u00a71__is p\u00e9\ufb01tiep V.ise.&#8217;:&#8217;de1?{;i(}i&#8221;:&#8217;sbf merit and the<br \/>\nsame is  &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p> Sri  Government Advocate is<br \/>\npermitted to 51\u00a2 Cfappearance within a period of<\/p>\n<p>fourweeks frem&#8221;t0day.\n<\/p>\n<p>33f-3}<br \/>\nEudg\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>AC}-:1 \/ bms<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court P R Kulkarni vs Superintendent Of Police on 7 January, 2010 Author: V.Gopalagowda And A.S.Bopanna IN THE HIGH coum&#8217; 019&#8242; KARNATAKA AT BANGALQRE DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF&#8217; JANUAR? &#8216; PRESENTW=\u00ab THE HONBLE MR. 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