{"id":199516,"date":"2008-08-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-06T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shivaputra-so-chandrappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-7-august-2008"},"modified":"2016-01-13T18:35:13","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T13:05:13","slug":"shivaputra-so-chandrappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-7-august-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shivaputra-so-chandrappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-7-august-2008","title":{"rendered":"Shivaputra S\/O Chandrappa vs State Of Karnataka on 7 August, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Shivaputra S\/O Chandrappa vs State Of Karnataka on 7 August, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: V Jagannathan<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>m Tim HIGH comm&#8217; 01+&#8217; KAm~IA&#8217;rA1&lt;;,s.jT<br \/>\nCIRCUIT BENCH, GULBARGA   <\/p>\n<p>Dated the 7th day cf August  . &quot;   M<\/p>\n<p>:BEFoRE:\u00ab<\/p>\n<p>THE }{ON&#039;BLE MR.JUST_ICE    &#039;  <\/p>\n<p>cR1M:NA_;, APP\u00a7_ALv._ \ufb01&quot;a, _g93 I 2mg <\/p>\n<p>BETWEEN :<\/p>\n<p>\nShivaputra,   ; &#8216;~ _  &#8216;<br \/>\nAged      &#8216;<br \/>\nR\/0 Han1rgc\ufb01,;Bidar.   t  *<\/p>\n<p> ~~~~        &#8230;\n<\/p>\n<p>(  Raddy, Advomtes. )<\/p>\n<p>AND:\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;  Gungi Poiice,<\/p>\n<p>. . . Re.-spoxment<\/p>\n<p>   Antradlxa Dezea\u00e9, Add1.S.P.P. )<\/p>\n<p>4&#8242; k$   Criminal Apm \ufb02ied under Section 374(2) of<br \/>\n   the C&#8211;r.P.C. awnst the judgment dated 3.2.2003<br \/>\n jiassed by the Prl.S.J., Bidar, in S.C.No. 76\/1999,<\/p>\n<p>convicting and sentencing the appellant for the<br \/>\no\ufb01axoe as stated therein.<\/p>\n<p>oomplainant and he tme it and then <\/p>\n<p>complainant and assauited him with has \ufb01gmn%%  _<br \/>\nnose of the complainant leading to    &#8221; ., V&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>caused to the oomplainanfs   f; <\/p>\n<p>3. The complainant,  gi\u00e9\ufb01cg<br \/>\nduty at that point of &#8220;~3.._  with<br \/>\nP.W.7, the P.S.I. of \ufb01ation,<br \/>\nBidar, who  in Crime<br \/>\nNo.51\/199$! :5 the court as per<br \/>\nii2&gt;&lt;.P~\u20ac\u00a7. &quot;&quot;&quot;   On camplcticm 01&#039;<br \/>\nthe  was submitted against<\/p>\n<p>the   &#039;the  punishable unda Section<\/p>\n<p> &quot;&quot;&quot;  plmdjng mt guilty to the<\/p>\n<p>  pxfascctx\ufb01on led evidcrwe by examining<\/p>\n<p> documents Exs.?-1 to 13-9 were<\/p>\n<p> MO. 1 is the unifomzt shht which was torn.<\/p>\n<p>V&#039;    ixmident. On being questioned under Sectian<\/p>\n<p>    of the Cr.P.C., the accused denied the mac ofthe<\/p>\n<p> &#039;  pmsecutitm and led no evidence in his defenw.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<p>there is delay in sending the 13.1.12. to the court; <\/p>\n<p>also contended that there is  <\/p>\n<p>evidence of P.W.2, the complainant, and&#8221;    &#8220;&#8216; 2<\/p>\n<p>eyewvitrxess and further, the  if<\/p>\n<p>P.W.6 has not supported   <\/p>\n<p>7. On the other   for<br \/>\nthe State   trial court<br \/>\nrequires I10%_    .5;-osecu\ufb01on has<br \/>\nestab1ishe d   through the<br \/>\n  and also through<br \/>\nP.W.5,vV&#8221;&#8216;b\u00a7t.&#8217;1V  the police ai\ufb01ciak and<\/p>\n<p>Govgzanmmii  As regards non-mentinning of<\/p>\n<p>% . %   3&#8243;? dfthe ash     &amp; 31a&#8217; at in the injury m&#8217;tif&#8217;;u:a.te, it is<\/p>\n<p>    in the oomplahlt itself&#8217;, the name of<\/p>\n<p>the i.e., the accused, has been merntionaw<\/p>\n<p>  and  the name of the eye-witnegs. Hence, no<\/p>\n<p> can be found in the prwacu\ufb01on case and<\/p>\n<p>   the trial ceurt has convicted the accused mid<\/p>\n<p>sentmwd him. 9&#8242;<br \/>\n\/if<\/p>\n<p> at the reievant time was 520.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>3% Having heard the submissions of the <\/p>\n<p>counsel for the parties as aforesaid, I  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>examined the evidence on  as_.&#8221;1%\u00e9&#8217;e:}iiti1\u00a7:<br \/>\njudgment of the ma!&#8217; court. 1&#8242;-It  <\/p>\n<p>evidence of P.W.2, the c\u00e9mglaihazdt km5at%<\/p>\n<p>when he was on duty on    9.30<\/p>\n<p>p.m., he saw the  the public<br \/>\nand when    &#8216;he was mught<br \/>\nhold of   shirt was torn<br \/>\nand    him on his nose<br \/>\nwith   he suffered fracture of the<\/p>\n<p>11036;; ~ _<\/p>\n<p> &#8216; &#8220;.  by the wmpiainant that the<\/p>\n<p>  $683 by one Jagamzath, one Vittalrao<\/p>\n<p>_  and&#8221;  5v Shivaraj, Hmd Constable. This mar\u00e9dence<br \/>\nI V A }P;&#8217;W&#8217;.2 is eorroboraited by the evidamrse &lt;33&#039; P.W.5,<br \/>\n   {zinc is the Head Constable and Whose badge 11112111161&#039;<\/p>\n<p>The said witness<br \/>\nP.W.5 has fu\ufb02y narmzzed the whole incident and has<br \/>\ndeposed to the e\ufb01ect that an 15.7.1998, he and the<\/p>\n<p>n<\/p>\n<p>$5<\/p>\n<p>&#039;I<\/p>\n<p>complainant were on duty in the Poiioe Outpost.<\/p>\n<p>Akkamahasdevi Care&#039; 16. He has spoken  <\/p>\n<p>assault comm1t&#039;ted by    2<\/p>\n<p>complainant with his fast and fiaut\u00e9ixi\ufb01 <\/p>\n<p>nose of the complainant.    %<\/p>\n<p>of the cmnplainant which  it} tfi\u00e9  In<br \/>\norder to establish  was on duty<br \/>\non the said qgtg. agd  certi\ufb01cate<br \/>\nze.   is con\ufb01rmed by<br \/>\nthe   1, who, in his evidence,<\/p>\n<p>has 5 &quot; the compialnant on<\/p>\n<p> A&quot;%16&#039;;?:%199s&#039;%at ab\u00e9\ufb01i 2.40 am. and nausea&#039; the<\/p>\n<p>1} A   over the nose with sweliixg and<br \/>\n with nasal bone \ufb01&#039;actu:re with bimmg<\/p>\n<p>  awe.\n<\/p>\n<p> Cnntusion met the right eye corxgmw and<\/p>\n<p>black eye with blurred <\/p>\n<p>,3&#8242;:\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;.4 <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1%. In the mvss m of all the above <\/p>\n<p>witnesses, Iwthing was brought about   <\/p>\n<p>their testimony. No doubt,     &#8221; &#8221; &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>independent eye-witness,  not. 3  7-]<\/p>\n<p>prosecution case, but that n\ufb01\ufb01t  %<\/p>\n<p>the View that the  and<br \/>\nP.W.5, who are  and being<br \/>\nGovernment &#8216;   There<br \/>\nis no   testimony of<br \/>\nthe &#8221;  omcials merely on<br \/>\nthe  &#8220;1j0iicc o\ufb01icials, unless it is<br \/>\nshown \u00e9ihgt ,  &#8216; is not worthy of<\/p>\n<p>   k\u00ab%;xs;~\u00abfa:\ufb02kias%%me defects refmred to by we learned<\/p>\n<p> appellant are cexmerncd, 110 dzmht, in<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;mg M 1 m by m in me am .\n<\/p>\n<p>    qncemza, reported in 2903 Crl.L.J. 1572, it<\/p>\n<p>   foun\u00e9 that non-mentioning of the names of the<\/p>\n<p>V assailants to the doctor is (inc of the circumstances<\/p>\n<p>against the prosecution. In my view, the said ruling<\/p>\n<p>%<\/p>\n<p>an<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">9<\/span><\/p>\n<p>has no application to the case on hand as the; _<\/p>\n<p>and circumstances are entirely di\ufb01crent<\/p>\n<p>1:5. As far as the delay in   <\/p>\n<p>ocmcemed, the incidmrit took  V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>153.1993 and on the very  day;<br \/>\nthe complaint was  a&#8221;_r:1&#8242;{i   on<br \/>\nthe fcllowing day atdu injured was<br \/>\nexamined   I.   is not a<\/p>\n<p>factor to    V non&#8217; .\n<\/p>\n<p>1%, As far in despatching the F.z.R. to<\/p>\n<p>the  &#8220;13  it is only one of the<\/p>\n<p> c\ufb01\u20act\u00a7\ufb013stanc\u00e9\u00e9&#8221;  taken note while appreciating<\/p>\n<p>  the court will have to be on guamd to<\/p>\n<p> delay in sending the F&#8217;.I.R. was an<\/p>\n<p>-V  ($1: any attempt to: \ufb01ve a shape to the<\/p>\n<p> V&#8217; ..p1*ma\u00a2c1\u00a7tinn mac. The present case is not one where<\/p>\n<p>*   iielay in despatching the FIR. to the court has<\/p>\n<p> w\ufb01iven rise to embeliishmant or estimation.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, tine said gvotmd also dam not appeal to<\/p>\n<p>me. }<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">18<\/span><\/p>\n<p>15;. As far as nommentianing the name of <\/p>\n<p>accused in the wound certi\ufb01cate Ex.P-=1 is   <\/p>\n<p>the said omission is  _beC8;LiS\u20ac;::&#8217;_iti &#8220;~.tX&#8217;1\u00a2  u  &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>complaint itself, the name of   <\/p>\n<p>stated. Likewise, the  VA<\/p>\n<p>been mentioned as 1~x_.c.520\u00a7 the<br \/>\nhead constable    having<br \/>\nBadge No.57 an  But, he<br \/>\nhas    11 cf his<br \/>\n   he was working as<br \/>\na.c:.m;.\u00ab5&#8217;:&gt;,o   Police Station, Bidar.<\/p>\n<p>Thexfefore;   that is mentioned in the<\/p>\n<p>  is &#8220;the&#8230;.\u00abvexy badge number of P.W.5<\/p>\n<p>    witnessw the incident.\n<\/p>\n<p> Tiiev \ufb01idepenszient witnws P.W.6 not supporting<\/p>\n<p>V.   *the_  mse w\ufb02l net render the testimony ef<\/p>\n<p> and 5 vulnerabie because, both of them have<\/p>\n<p>V &#8220;same out successfully in the course of their crass-<\/p>\n<p>examinatien Without any damage being caused 1:0<\/p>\n<p>their evidenm in substance.<\/p>\n<p>.3\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>s-.\u00ab&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>17. For the aforesaid reasons, I do not w.<\/p>\n<p>merit in this appeal. As far as the   <\/p>\n<p>concerned, thou\ufb01l the  &#8216;&#8221; &#8216;4  &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>appellant submitted that the   if<\/p>\n<p>the learned Add}. S.P.P. m\ufb01\u00e9ijcq me  %<\/p>\n<p>by contending that thcs .;Junifs,1=..\u00a5ii*\u00a7:nt&#8217;   the<br \/>\no\ufb01bnce punishable  _thc I.P.C. is<br \/>\nimp\ufb01sonmem: 4 x\ufb01fizich    ymrs and<br \/>\nalso \ufb01ne.    1 &#8216; I A &#8216; <\/p>\n<p>13?.  _f5&#8217;~&#8217;-1t; ;iVfo1&#8217;esaic1 submission<br \/>\nmade   is pmscribed for the said<\/p>\n<p>o\ufb01&#8217;g:;g1c&#8221;e,L..i11   {hevsentence awarded by the trial<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;V   considered as unreasoraabie having<\/p>\n<p> and circumstances oi&#8217; the case and,<\/p>\n<p>m\u00a21era;i\u00a2,%:1o mmrermce is also oalied for m vegan:<\/p>\n<p>V 44 &#8216; &#8221;   the <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;   In the result, the appeal is dismissed and as the<\/p>\n<p>   &#8220;Appellant is on bail, his bail bond stands cancelled<\/p>\n<p>and he shall f0I&#8217;thWith surrender before the trial court<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">12<\/span><\/p>\n<p>to undergo the sentence imposed upon him <\/p>\n<p>trial court shall also take steps to   <\/p>\n<p>presence of the appellant for  to &#8216;ff.-1:1&#8217;t::tvIr;g:,.e: &#8216;* <\/p>\n<p>sentence.\n<\/p>\n<p>eke] &#8211;\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Shivaputra S\/O Chandrappa vs State Of Karnataka on 7 August, 2008 Author: V Jagannathan m Tim HIGH comm&#8217; 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