{"id":189740,"date":"2009-10-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-07T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kumar-v-jahgirdar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-8-october-2009"},"modified":"2015-08-26T06:53:04","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T01:23:04","slug":"kumar-v-jahgirdar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-8-october-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kumar-v-jahgirdar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-8-october-2009","title":{"rendered":"Kumar V Jahgirdar vs The State Of Karnataka on 8 October, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Kumar V Jahgirdar vs The State Of Karnataka on 8 October, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Huluvadi G.Ramesh<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p> &#8211; V \u00a7F\u00a7:\u00a72.:\u00a7_g%.;\ufb01{;r%3:  \u00ab_<\/p>\n<p>nmwa<\/p>\n<p>{7:\u00b0\u00a7.\u00a75&#8242; ?&#8217;\u00a3\u00ab:;%.\u00ab&gt;%\u00e9\u20ac3{E6-&#8216;2{.?{.E&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p>EEKE &#8216;\ufb01~EE&#8217;; \u00a7&#8217;\u00a7\u00a7{}\u00a7&#8212;-5 {&#8216;7-\u20ac}{\u00a7&#8217;\u00a7\u20ac&#8217;? {f.}.\u00a7?3&#8242; \u00a7{?s\u00a7*3?&#8217;~\u00a7;&#8217;%&#8217;\u00a7&#8217;i&#8217;\u00a7E{j&#8221;s. 5%.&#8217;? \u00a7\ufb01\u00a7;&#8217;3&amp;&#8217;\u20ac{\u00a72&#8242;;\u00a7\u00a7j;\u00a7;} 33%?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7}\u00a7\u00bbf\u00a7&#8217;\u00a7\u00a7?&#8217;3 TE&#8212;\u00a7\u00a7\u00a73 &#8216;FR \u00a332 Sm \u00a7Q}5%.'{ {} %&#8217; \u00a7}{Z&#8221;\u00a7'{} E-1%?<\/p>\n<p>ii\u00e9 53 F{} E&#8217;? 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It appears that<br \/>\nas per the direction of the Apex Court, in connection with thegllispute<\/p>\n<p>and also as to the custody of the child is concerned, the<\/p>\n<p>allowed to visit and take the child for two days in a   <\/p>\n<p>the rest of the period, she could be with lj;er&#8221;rr1c.ther  rrlother 9<\/p>\n<p>is married to some other person. It transpiresz that  the<\/p>\n<p>incident, when the petitioner appr0a~c_h&#8221;e.d the icorripl&#8217;ainant~?child to<br \/>\ntake her back, at that time stating that  got exarrrs and she<br \/>\nsaid to have resisted. At that tiIne_,&#8221;it&#8217; eisf7a:llegedv&#8221;,p&#8217;etitioner expressed<\/p>\n<p>some abusive words &#8216;and  &#8216;the,__ni&#8217;other of the child and<\/p>\n<p>threatened   same, the child went to<br \/>\ncomplain before it the  Police for the offence under<br \/>\nSection 506 of I  After reglistelring the case before the Police, the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner   this  &#8216;<br \/>\n &#8220;\/&#8221;&#8216;1&#8242;.&#8217;It_&#8217; is subinittevd at the Bar, as per the arrangement made by<\/p>\n<p> the Apex &#8220;\u20ac&#8221;_Lfou1&#8217;*t lland pursuant to the direction issued, naturally the<\/p>\n<p>Vfpletitioner &#8216;went__&#8221;to-bring the chiid on the week end. At that time, the<\/p>\n<p>l  incident is said to have taken place, of which the petitioner<\/p>\n<p> even as submitted by the learned Counsel for the<\/p>\n<p>WM,<\/p>\n<p>c:&#8217;3E.&#8217;~*&#8221;&#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Cr1.P N04906\/2007<\/p>\n<p>6. 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