{"id":167945,"date":"2009-07-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sharanappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-july-2009"},"modified":"2018-03-18T12:57:20","modified_gmt":"2018-03-18T07:27:20","slug":"sharanappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-july-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sharanappa-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-14-july-2009","title":{"rendered":"Sharanappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 July, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sharanappa vs The State Of Karnataka on 14 July, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Jawad Rahim<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>5:; me man comm 3:2 KARNATAKA<br \/>\ncmczm&#8217; BENCH AT DHARW\u00a7s\u00a3\u00a5<br \/>\nDATED THIS mg 143% DzX\u00a5.&lt;\u00ae&#039;F\u00aba,\u00a5&#039;\u00e9L&#039;{g  4<\/p>\n<p>BEFORE 2<\/p>\n<p>mg i~ION&#039;BLE MR.3U$?;I@\u00b0;\u00a7; JAVJAD R,22gi}:i;=sg;&#039;\u00ab&#8211;V&#8211;..<br \/>\nC{+2IIviENA.L 9Ef:&#039;13?z0A:s:..:\u00a7;:~:_.:?;:,&#039;:;22g2:&quot;.z~&lt;;*9_ <\/p>\n<p>BETWEEN:<\/p>\n<p>Shararzappa, _ _ 1 &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>Sic). Basappa Kgsasigi\u00e9;\n<\/p>\n<p>Aged 46 yaa3:&#8217;$,&#8211;V  4&#8242; 5] ~<br \/>\nRIQ. B.S.8e1\u20ac&#8217;ri,  &#8212;- .\n<\/p>\n<p>Tq:_Ron,  9_:f.g1;;&#8221;{;egaag, _,  ~ ._   Psrmmqak<\/p>\n<p>(83; Sri  Ad=\u00a7&#8221;w;gze3.&#8217;<br \/>\nAND: 1&#8242; 4&#8242; &#8216;H V&#8217; .&#8217; &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>The S}?-3::-3:-&#8220;&#8216;E4: ~.(}f Ktarnsfiaka, <\/p>\n<p>&#8221; = ,3}; zzjg\ufb01   &#8230;.. ..\n<\/p>\n<p> Rcpmg\ufb01ntg\u00e9 531399.  RE1&#8217;SP{}1&#8217;%DEE&#8217;\u20ac&#8217;l&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>{Big hsri A\ufb01agsq :{&lt;;. \u00a7ava;gima:11, ECG?)<\/p>\n<p>&#039;E}\u00a7is~_ Criminal Petition i5 rum unas: S\ufb01ciisn 43% 0f<\/p>\n<p> 5\u20ac;Z:%.Fi_C;. iizy the Advocate for tha petiitisner praying to aiizaw the<\/p>\n<p>  peti\ufb01on, enlarge pcztitisansr on regular &#039;mail in Rex; RS,&#039;<\/p>\n<p>   Crime No. 14412008 ztgistemd fur the a\ufb01snccs gmnishabie<br \/>\n&quot;   u\ufb01dcr Sec\ufb01on 302, 324, 504 and 291 amps 3:, ate.<\/p>\n<p>?hj$ petition coming &lt;31: {gr ar\ufb01\ufb01rsz {big day, the cmzrt<\/p>\n<p>maids the fe\ufb02owiug:\n<\/p>\n<p>F&#8217;-Q<\/p>\n<p>GRDER<\/p>\n<p>The gaeiitioaer, wha is charg\u00e9d fax: \ufb01lm affcnce p:::V:i#_}*;L:&#8217;:.:;:\u00a7iiET\u00a2<\/p>\n<p>under S\u00a23\u20act.,i{)Z1S 324, 584, 39:33 rjw. S-ection 201  <\/p>\n<p>grant of baii.\n<\/p>\n<p>2. Hear\u00e9 both the siaies.\n<\/p>\n<p>3. Perus\ufb01d the COIIl:E31\u00a35\u00a3I%i\u00a7;*\u00a3.VVV:.V;&#8221;3;&#8217;\u00a31C\u00a7. {}f&#8217;:iZa&#8217;3I&#8221;VVAIk\u00a7\u00a7\u00e9iE\u20ac&amp;f3;8}; mads<\/p>\n<p>available.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. H&#8221;&#8221;VE&#8217;i:&lt;:&#039;:*,:iif,pr&lt;f\u00a7\u00a7\u00a7:i:\u00a51\u00a7i0\u00a7:i&#039; ::,*.\u00e91$\u00e9&#039;&quot;&#039; is that th\ufb01 pt-&#039;3\ufb01&#039;.ti0ner\u00ab<br \/>\nSharanap\ufb01a ::;r\u00a79:1g_   m\ufb01mbars were \ufb01vixzg in the<\/p>\n<p>Vi\ufb02age B.S,\u00a7431\u00a21~i, V &quot;1&#039;fa1i:sV1%&quot;..&#8211;&#039;i;30:1 331:} his }\u00ab&#039;O&quot;\u00a5.1flg\u20acI&quot; brethsr<\/p>\n<p>  wa\u00a7;&quot;&#039;a3_$isv\u00a3i:1g him in his lands. A jggear aga<\/p>\n<p> .._ga;:m ts remova weeds from the iami and<\/p>\n<p>camehacro\u00e9s &#8211;\u00a7i:&#039;a\u00a5:\u00a7\u00a3i$awWa W\/r\ufb01ed  ?.?:2.\u20ac:&#8221;VVA;t.11V&#8217;:afi \u00e9:\u00a7&#8221;  the<br \/>\npetitioner tmrein axx\u00e9 tJ:1u&#8217;s;::\u00a7\u00a7a,$&#8217;  to peisoning car assault, but<\/p>\n<p>was 5:12.15 in c:a1;i2%.\u00ab:3V4;*e$1-:i:*\u00a7a3_:0f3T&#8217; \u00e9,rrest.. The pelica Q\ufb01icials appear<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;  i:r:&#8221;:_3 11:4&#8243;-\u00a71;*:&#8217;:*(:g3_e&gt;5s&#8217;sc:xti the file&#8212;-\u00e9r\u00e9ating 31: as suicide 0:&#8217; natural \u00e9eath,<\/p>\n<p>  that ha was not mmsditzd for the act atom: by<\/p>\n<p>   grmlg\ufb01 with Evialiapirm and big fanzxiiy<\/p>\n<p> _ &#8216;Vmembexs, &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>% 5 Ma11a;}pa&#8217;s mather vazzamm after me said izi\ufb01i\ufb02ant<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; the viilags in order {:3 avoid retaiiatory acts, After nine<\/p>\n<p>gx\ufb01w<\/p>\n<p>manths :31&#8243; $0, \u00e9aci\u00e9ed to return back to B,SwB\u20ac}eri&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>r\ufb01\ufb01\ufb01m\ufb01 iif\u00e9: as usual She approaeinfrd the  V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Banappa and with his assistance ca:z:a_:e__:&lt;:;&#8211; B7..VE&#039;3&quot;&quot;&#039;QS\u00a2j3:\u00ab;\u00a7-,:f\u00a3 V&quot;\\\u00ab&quot;37\u00a7;,f;&amp;a;.g;i~:,V u<\/p>\n<p>Sines she had abamionerd her 31011336 \u00a7iT:31Vf:i&quot;z::::*_ &#039;113g:\u00a7::th&amp;_;&#039;-.\u00a3f:\u20act <\/p>\n<p>hmzse reqtiimd necessary&quot; c1e3.=i1i&#039;11.g.  Vsh\u00e9 &#8211;..i.11~&#039;i:}1at * V<\/p>\n<p>process, \u20ac116: petitioner is said to\ufb02\ufb01elxx\u00e9s 3:33:18  t\u00a3:;~  I\u00e9buse and<br \/>\nquesiioned as {:3 Why she  &quot; his intezztioza to<br \/>\ndo away with her lifg, as3a:1:1t\u20ac :%.h\u00e9rV.VA  i\ufb02jllfjf to the<br \/>\nhead and  E\ufb01iga\ufb01p\u00e9f&#039; .\u00a7ier&quot;&#039;%}:%r0f}1@r, msh\ufb01\u00e9 to<br \/>\nElm spat :0    He 16:&quot;? the gpat<br \/>\nafter i h&#039;i;\u20ac%i:S vie hospital She &#039;W38<br \/>\n})I&#039;Q}&#039;1Oi21}C~f;\u00a3\u00a7A{\u00a7\u00a75&#039;Ei{\u00a3.  azimitted \u00a39 fhes hospitai far<\/p>\n<p>&#039;\u20acrm\u00a7;::em_t1. Wii\ufb02e E\u00e9aigig \u20acr::&amp;\ufb01\u00a7d, he iadgcd repart narra\ufb01lng the<\/p>\n<p>&quot;\ufb01wgts,  th\u00e9it  }C)\u20acfi?ZiiO}ZTi\u20ac1&#039; as the one who ki\ufb01ed<\/p>\n<p>  basis, he: was arrested and izlvastigatian<\/p>\n<p>  V was taiie\ufb01  zzi\ufb01maieiy guim\u00e9zaateci in \ufb01ling of charge-<\/p>\n<p> Shae:   far the o\ufb01krnc\ufb01r indicated agave. His \ufb01trst<\/p>\n<p>._&#039;i:;\u00a7f\u00a7\u20ac the Sessions Judge has failed and this is his<\/p>\n<p>&#039;V &#039; &#039; V ._  sr::\u00a7:\u00e97ng1 &quot;a{tem,p\u00a3.\n<\/p>\n<p>?. beamed counse} for \u00a3116 pt-&#8216;ftitianer W0u}d&#8221;:\u00e9'{:f_i&#8217;\u00a7g.\ufb01!;1<\/p>\n<p>that the circumstances narrated in the compia;&#8217;nt.ff\u00a2::  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>out any clear case as ten What was theA\u00bbVmetiv:\u00e9.f\u00a7&gt;V3* &#8216;\ufb02i1~a&#8217;.V22ii_}::geC3\u00a7_V K x<\/p>\n<p>murder {yf Yailawwa and it also C1055; 3:1}&#8217;3t Sg\u00a7\u00e9i{TVo1it.aS \u00a30 <\/p>\n<p>petitioner chose hate to be the  anefnct {3t}:\u00e9rA\u00a3::;\u20ac:;;&#8217;:3i)c:i&#8217;s of 2 . L&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>the family. He Wouid cengt\u00e9nd  for<br \/>\nbe the S913 Witness 1:0   -_S:tat\u20ac\ufb021\u20acIil?L is 110$<br \/>\nbeyond doubt. AsA:%h_ere  Ehe mttmbers of<br \/>\ntha two  &#8216;fit\u00e9iiise implicatimz. He<br \/>\nfurthm&#8221; S1]:%)#l%.t-E3&#8217; n\u00e9j~:}\ufb01;\u00a71pIete and the accused<\/p>\n<p>is facingitiial  yea}: and seven months.\n<\/p>\n<p> = x Lc;11&#8242;:\u00a7\u00a2\u00e9\u00a3&#8221;  Gmz\u00e9rnment Pleader Sri Ammd<\/p>\n<p>  has Gp\ufb01\u00e9\u00e9\u00e9d the g:ra11t of bail. He submits that<\/p>\n<p> &#8221; reveals deegvrooted \u00e9nmity between two<\/p>\n<p>famiiyj  He f:1rt}::er submits that {ha peti\ufb01aaer<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;\u00ab\u00ab___S11sp\u20acci\u00e9:dV__AE:is ymnzzger brether Shanlwzarappa was $0126 to death<\/p>\n<p>  3 son of Ya\ufb02awwa (d6ceased}. Since the fmily sf<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; : &#8216;Ya}:;{awWa had $11ift\u20acz:i from the village after the itxcicient, 1:16:<\/p>\n<p> fcm.1}.d mat do anything but waimd for their mtum. Havting come<\/p>\n<p>(\u00a7\\,@z..\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>is know that Yallawwa has returned back. to the <\/p>\n<p>decid\ufb01d to Iiquidate ham and achieved the object  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>her with haxd 0b}ect~ch1b.   &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>9. It is urged that si3;1\u20ac:_\u00e9&#8221;&#8216;~5;he Case is Tbasa\u00e9(i&#8217;~-.0..B&#8211;&#8216;t3:1e &#8211;. L&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>ciirect eyewimess acc01;nt,V_hard1\u00a7; _is._\u00a7co1$\u00e9 &#8216;fo:_d0;iEbt.<\/p>\n<p>10. Normalijg in :\u00a7~.,.~\u00ab;;21:*:3c:=gV khtzre there is<br \/>\ncharge far thg   IPC, the Courts<br \/>\nwouid bs   under Section 439<br \/>\nCr. 19.0., \u00a5:;\u00ab%:caf.1&#8217;_sA*.\u00e9&#8217; &#8220;\ufb01\u00a7g$r:s_,&#8217; \ufb01gs accused wcmuld abscond<br \/>\nor tamper  &#8220;\u00a7}f\u20ac}&#8217;;9&#8217;4\u20ac{%iL1&#8217;\u00a3f#i\u00a7;1I\ufb01:\u00a7\u00a3\ufb01iifxiI\u00a7\u00a7\u00bbS6S and 1:116 o\ufb01bnce in itself if<\/p>\n<p>prover} gwm\ufb01d visit t&#8217;b;e &#8216;e\ufb01&#8221;\u00e9uder with an imprisonment for \ufb01fe or<\/p>\n<p> 5apii;:5ii* iyzliiishmgzxzt. &#8220;VI;Ii\u00e9:Qvg1&#8243;avity (pf o\ufb02ence is narma\ufb02y keyt in<\/p>\n<p>1;ixi,nd.\u00a2_[w\u00a71\u00a7};\u00a7&#8217;co1:%$id\u20ac3:ing &#8216;\u00a3112 case sf similax nature.<\/p>\n<p>  211:}: the instant case, thaugh the chargcz is far the<\/p>\n<p>  \u00a7:%\u00a3f\u20ac:\u00a71\u00e9\u20ac\u00ab\u00ab..;3n\u20acier sectien 382 of [P0, motive impiaxzted in the mind<\/p>\n<p>   i:h(&#8216;: Haccused to commit such crims appears to be tctaily<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; and it is \u00a71t1c0:a.3ist:s:nt. Wh\ufb01e {Em c0mpia:I;r1a&#8217; mi refers ta<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7,(2V<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">7<\/span><br \/>\n\u00a3116 actual assauit by&#8217; the pstition\ufb01r, he (&lt;:e::\u00abmp1aiI1a11t} eiiees not<\/p>\n<p>explain why he was not the targ\u00e9t.\n<\/p>\n<p>12&#8242; Admitte\ufb01iy, the complainant is th\ufb01 <\/p>\n<p>deceaseci, whczse sen Mallappa, appears 1:9 bah?   <\/p>\n<p>Shankaraappa in the incident   :v\u00a73;\u00e9\u00e9de:&#8217;,\u00ab<\/p>\n<p>Shankaraypa ta olittagc madesty  A&#8217;    ._<\/p>\n<p>caunsei far the petitiensr is &#8220;11:; p9\ufb013tinig.VVy:V)u,:t.  {ha &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>metive 2,13 canvassed is ta. bs actreptedgthe }:\u00a7e&#8217;titiG1:\u00a3r weul\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>have attacked either  &#8220;{\u00a7;&#8217;i*.};&#8217;11i5 and not: &#8216;th\u20ac:ir<\/p>\n<p>mother.  \u00e9bi\ufb01tend that though the<br \/>\nc:0mp1a;in\u00e91t&#8221;a11\u00e9g\u00a2\u00a7 jiyas singie hit by the psfitioner,<\/p>\n<p>ihs p&lt;3s_f,~:n.c:\ufb01;:i\u00a3af&#039; ;;&#039;js\u00a7;oA1*\u00a7  V&#039;\u20ac;&quot;\\;?\u20ac8}S multlpic injuries. Thus,<\/p>\n<p> an:-, V{:fv&#8211;.s:=..:1ch namre that it does not give dear<\/p>\n<p> 7d\u20acia\u00a7iIs&#8211;\u00bb. 9f_,4iv}jjv;a2&#039;\u00a7&quot;&quot;&#039;\u00a7r:a31spi:*ed. if the case: is based arm the<\/p>\n<p>eya\u00e9ssiiji\u00e9ss &#039;  than, them 31101116; be 1:10 &lt;ii\ufb01icL&quot;:Z&#039;\u00a3}; \u00a333<\/p>\n<p> ih:e.V$\u20acqu\u20acn\u00a25 sf events whisk Ee\u00e9i is the unfertunats<\/p>\n<p> &quot;3:&#039;E1CA\u00a7{i5\u20ac&quot;::&#039;1uf&#039;,. Si\ufb02ce {\u00a316 Camijlainani has I101: dens so, it appeals<\/p>\n<p> sugprassion of certain facts reiating is the genesi\ufb01 0:&quot;<\/p>\n<p>h &#039;  &quot;-. 1&#039;;\ufb01\u00e9:5 crim\ufb01, <\/p>\n<p>S\n<\/p>\n<p>13. 136 that as it may. Enve\ufb01tigation has reagthed<\/p>\n<p>finamy am: has msuitct\u00e9 in the \ufb01ling of eharg\u20ac&#8211;sh\u20acet. .4j;{\u00a7;&#8217;gjaJ=;i::,g<\/p>\n<p>in mind the attszilding Circumstancss, E am of this \\:i}e&#8217;w :&#8221;t}1g\u00e9\u00a71&lt;:.T V-<\/p>\n<p>though the charge is for the offezlce 1_:_11\u00e9t:_1_:j Se&lt;5ii\u00e9\u00a71\u00a7{&#039;  <\/p>\n<p>as the factual matrix an Whiah the said c;}:1au.&#039;;ge:&#039;TTis  <\/p>\n<p>to be not vary clear, the detan\ufb01o\ufb01 {;f_j\u00a3Em &#039;1:sv3&quot;c:;;ti:\u00a7z1e\u00a7:*V:\u00a3$\u00e9t\u00a71;;1riV;1r3t be  &#039;<\/p>\n<p>justi\ufb01a\u00e9, if his presence couid be  at  .\u20ac_i \u00a7n:1es *a11\u00e9 with<br \/>\napprop1iatc cen\u00e9itions 1:6 &quot;,13\u00a7:\u00a7:\u00a2i;t  the {rig}. car<\/p>\n<p>acting adverse \u00a30 pr&lt;:\u00abs6:&lt;:11t;;g::.,  co\u00a7;11:;:i\u00ab&#039;?;:\u00e9 &#039;g;\ufb01x1i\u00a3ted.<\/p>\n<p>I4l.    E.  the pe\ufb01tiener subject to<\/p>\n<p>the fO}L}LO\u00a53\ufb01?iAJ&#8221;%\u00a3gV_\u00a7?&#8217;iJt1C1\u00a7&#8217;\u00a3&#8217;;1l.Z3f:fZ?z&#8217;:;&#8221;s\u00a7.\u00a7V&#8217; b  &#8221; *<br \/>\n .,  ..:f;\u00a7\u00a7i&#8217;\u00a3i\u00a7.0:3;\u20ac:r&amp;..is grazmsd baii, subject {:3 his<br \/>\n&#8216;  \u20ac,&gt;7{L*+\u00a7ut;5\u00a7\u00a35g V&#8221;\u00e9&#8221;};\u00a7&lt;:=11d for a sum 0f Rs.5G,(}0@\/&#8211; with<br \/>\n *  fox&quot; {he iikesum ta tha satjsfactioiz 9f the<br \/>\n \ufb01z\u00e9\ufb01is\u00e9ic\ufb01anai Magistra\u00e9a and if ma case is in<\/p>\n<p>&quot; . t\ufb01essioixsg then is {Jim Trial Swazi.&#039;<\/p>\n<p> a  He sha\ufb01 not tamper the \u00a7}}:&#039;\u20acI)S\u00a3Ctl\ufb01C?I: matm\u00e9al er<\/p>\n<p>prevail upon witnsssas by any means,<\/p>\n<p>WV<\/p>\n<p>3. H3 shali mark attemiancs befzrnre \ufb01m _&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>z::omp1ai:1ant&#8211;Ps3lic&amp; Statim&#8221;: once in   ~:;\u00a7\u00a7~. 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