{"id":241065,"date":"2009-02-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/revanasiddappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-11-february-2009"},"modified":"2018-03-01T09:08:34","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T03:38:34","slug":"revanasiddappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-11-february-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/revanasiddappa-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-11-february-2009","title":{"rendered":"Revanasiddappa vs State Of Karnataka on 11 February, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Revanasiddappa vs State Of Karnataka on 11 February, 2009<\/div>\n
Author: L.Narayana Swamy<\/div>\n
 \n\n\"RTEB ?EIS an THE zz\ufb01iz\ufb01x GE ?EBEU&\u00a7Yf2G09 \" '\n\n2% ?HE HIGH CGUR? 93 KARNA?AKA, BAms\u00a7L\u00a7\u00a7\u00a7\u00bb7\"\"\n\nBEFGRE\n\n?;\u00a3 EON'3LE MR. JysT:CE{E,NA\ufb01a3A\u00a7a}s%AMY'\n\ncRL.A No 3\u00a7\u00a7 SE ZQOB  \"\n\nBETWEEN:\n\n1\"...)\n\n..*.\u00a5l;>\n\nREvA\u00a7As:aD\u00a7P\ufb01\u00a7s~'\n\nAGES ABOUT{3\u00a7\"YEARSg \u00bb ;Rv\n\nS\/O 3HARM\u00a7pPA5f-fyj\n\nAGRIC\ufb02LTURISTa \n\nR\/O ASAGQD VEL:AGEiw ~\n\nJAGRLUR'\u00a7RLUK_'A\n\nM%H\ufb01SH\u00b0\n\n\"AQED R306? zsvf\ufb01\u00e9gs\n\n H SfC\u00bbBHER\u00a7%EPA\n\n.'(..k} A ' -\n\n'RGRICUETQREST\nR\u00a3Q\"AsAG@3?v1LLAGE\nJAG&L&R'?RLUK\n\n @\u00a7aa3A:AE\n*%GE\u00a7:AB\u00a9UT 2: 33333\n\n~t.sz@\"BHammAPaA\n\n.  wA\u00a7RIC8LTURIS?\n\n  R50 AS%GG3 VILL\ufb01GE\n\nJAG\ufb01LUR TRLUK\n\n\u20ac8y[Sri: H K%ET\ufb01R RAJR}\n\n'>1\n\nA\u00a7PELLRNTS\n\n\n\n \n\nhurt ts one Mr.Ninga Hanumanthapga _k\u00a7bwing;\n\n...\n<\/pre>\n
fully wail that<\/p>\n
Le belong$”ta’ \ufb01mlt\ufb01arnataxa<\/p>\n
community an\u00e9 also a public s\u00e9rvant\ufb01wbrki\ufb01g ag<\/p>\n
the yeterinary inspector; ebug\u00e9d him touching<\/p>\n
tie cagte by Saying R” ENQ’T\ufb01\ufb01E\u00a7A SULE M GENE”<\/p>\n
1<\/span><\/p>\n
{you are a Scheduled .CaSte “g \ufb01aatardj ‘within
\npubiics viewfa\ufb01d_aisQ”d:agq\u00e9dw\ufb01xUa by holding<\/p>\n
him. and abstru@t\u00e9\ufb01\u00a2 him “fr\u00aem. discharging his<\/p>\n
duty as a_\u00a7ublig s\u00e9r%aQtfand further Committed<\/p>\n
criminal intimii\ufb01tia\ufb01; by’ threatening’ CW\u00a5\u00a7 to<\/p>\n
_fini\ufb02$< him \u00e9n\u00e9vthereby alleged to have been<\/p>\n
CQmmitted'\u00a2;n&er' section. 3{Z){X\u00a7 if the \u00a7C<\/p>\n
:\u00b0xV_<P.A;?7Att5r\/%t3\u00a7 of 190.<\/p>\n
t'x3. *$he compiainant further stated i\ufb01 his<\/p>\n
camgiaint that the gaid altercatian happened l\ufb01<\/p>\n
-vie\ufb01\u00e9 of the fact that on 385955199? on thg<\/p>\n
r@q&@$t {Hf tha ftcuga\ufb01 Ems di\ufb01 \u00e9\ufb01ua artificial<\/p>\n
\ufb02ee seems was failed. im. EOXGE\/\u00a7? Vat\u00bbf9Wegm.<\/p>\n
when he was en his way te atiend hi?=werk2en,<\/p>\n
his meter bike \ufb01he eeeueed Ee\u00a2i’ \ufb01e 33 ‘have’<\/p>\n
obstructed him frem.e@Vie\u00a7 ee\u00a7mS@eieee”eim by
\nusing his caste. The eeeye eeeefeee {he plea of
\nthe accused Ge i\u00a7f0ij2Q\ufb01\u00e9 \u00e9\ufb01\u00a7\u00bb%\ufb01\u00a2 plea of the
\naccused is \u00a7: a\u00a7\u00a7:edegn\u00a7:\u00a7p\u00a3ea for trial. On
\nbehalf a:% t\u00a7e_x\u00a7rg\u00a2e\u00a2et:\u00a7\ufb01 as many as ?
\nwitnesses ha\u00a7e be\u00a7\u00a7[gg\u00a7minee and documents have<\/p>\n
been meeke\u00e9 as eehib\ufb01te P1 to P8.<\/p>\n
“\u00a31 . “\u00a7%&i vie the eyewitness she tureed<\/p>\n
W[heStiie; ?W+2 ie also an independent witness,<\/p>\n
,hee:mreed hostile, PW@3 is 23 mahazer wiieess<\/p>\n
‘gene is the peach for exhibit 9M3, ?%~\u00a7 is Ehe<\/p>\n
 *.eempleieaet, P\ufb01k\ufb01 is e wi\ufb01eees who was present<\/p>\n
%”Qen the spat was cam wiih ?w>\u00a3 and also<\/p>\n
K<\/p>\n
‘ms<\/p>\n
{1}<\/p>\n
uppsrted presecution, PW~6 is a po;i,\u00e9”\u00e9f\ufb01ic$\u00a3<\/p>\n
who r@gisuered the case and aubmit\ufb01\u00e9&ft5e FIR[‘<\/p>\n
?W~7 is the investigating @ffi\u00e9\u00e9f.1<\/p>\n
s.J<\/p>\n
R. The learn$\ufb01 c0unS\u00e9; far the appallant
\nsubmitted that the judgm@ni5pa\u00e9\ufb01e& by the trial<\/p>\n
court convict\u00e9\ufb01q \u00a5_th%”w\u00e9\u00a7peilants is net
\nsustainabl\u00e9 ih;”tha4 \u00e9\u00a7\u00e9=_@f}’iawn He further<\/p>\n
submitted \u20ach\u00e9@_ mevgcqused No.3 ta 3 have not
\ncammitte\u00e9\u00e9any.o*f3nQeymgch iess the same shaii<\/p>\n
.’ ,v,–,<\/p>\n
net attrad:VseCt1@n_$%i}aA; of the A\ufb01xaaities
\naubmitted that thaugh in tha<\/p>\n
\ufb01ct. A\ufb01e fuiiher<\/p>\n
\u00a2c3mpi\u00a7i\ufb01\ufb01; ;he’\u00e90mglainant has alieged of using<\/p>\n
abuSive_ia\ufb01g\ufb01age by teaching his caste was made<\/p>\n
aqaimstmaacaagd M\u00a9.i is 3 he has camfined in<\/p>\n
A;\n<\/p>\n
“\u00a5V_his”@vi\u00e9%n\ufb01\u00a7.$niy accused N0.2. ?his fact hag<\/p>\n
n\ufb01+ b\u00e9an\ufb01ap\ufb01reciate\ufb01 by the tr$al ceurt. En<\/p>\n
‘J 3..\n<\/p>\n
~fQr\u00a7$\u00a7\u00a7;t”q\u20ac evidenca qf ?Ww1 an eyewitness. he<\/p>\n
ceunsei is while recording the statement under<\/p>\n
gm;\n<\/p>\n
LA}<\/p>\n
section 3<\/p>\n
cf Cr.P.C. complex questiang shQaid<\/p>\n
not have been gut ta aacuse\ufb01 amd hggdgihg\ufb01 ;\u00a2w_’<\/p>\n
accused has not stated anythimq de\ufb01yi\ufb01g Qf Egg<\/p>\n
incommunity C rcumstancesrput tQ*them{#
\nT . _ .\n<\/p>\n
i\n<\/p>\n
6. xhe learned” ‘counselx_ f\u00e9rMW theV<\/p>\n
respon\u00e9ent, Governm\u00e9nt s?ro\u00e9e\u00a7a:or “Submitted<\/p>\n
t\ufb01at th\u00e9; pras\u00e9cutiQn *has proved their case<\/p>\n
beyond :easonable dou\u00a7:. The complainant has<\/p>\n
Ki)
\nQ)<\/p>\n
.m.\n<\/p>\n
3tat@d.\u00a5in”‘ FIRf that on ;O!03X1997 at<\/p>\n
a\u00e9ams\ufb01d 3 to 3 have committed an offence and on<\/p>\n
‘ ,\ufb01he Sa\ufb01e da\u00a7;\u00e9t 12.45 haurs he has given the<\/p>\n
_f:mfQrmatiQn to the police. \u00a5iriualiy there is<\/p>\n
1p\ufb01Gx iQS\u00a7j of time a3 it is alleged by the<\/p>\n
Vappeiiant caunsel. Pw~\u00e9, the complainant has<\/p>\n
LF,\u00e9t3ted in his evidence that after the inci\u00e9ent<\/p>\n
takan g\ufb01ace Ema disch<\/p>\n
I<\/p>\n
rgad his \ufb01uty 311$ 12 9<\/p>\n
3<\/span><\/p>\n
no<\/p>\n
eieck in the efterneen and thereaftee \ufb01e went;<\/p>\n
te the police station and le\u00e9ged the eempiaint.<\/p>\n
Yhe complainant, whe is ea \ufb01uhiie Servant zhee<\/p>\n
seated in hie evidence that he bee diseherged<\/p>\n
his duty till 12’e.\u00e9ieek”end e\ufb01 12.\u00e95 he filed
\nhis complaint. Hence j\ufb01i is eebmitted K3? the
\nGevernment Preeeeu\ufb01dr the\ufb01”there is no delay ie
\nfiling compiein\ufb01 a\ufb01\ufb02 {he time taken to file the
\ncomelei\ufb01i ;hae\u00b0teee+fe\u00a7Uep;v egelained iv! the
\neompiaint. ‘\u00a7n’zee\u00a7ect ef evidence of PW42, the
\neVewitness”?heu”h_he,turned heetiie but in his
\n_1 t _ .:_ x “H …..\n<\/p>\n
chief examinetiee he has deposed that at about<\/p>\n
‘ g? yeare age ihe accused have quarrelee with the<\/p>\n
_fgempieinent.en& the reason fer which they with<\/p>\n
‘Afefeiegee te the quarreling else deposed in his<\/p>\n
‘evi\ufb01eece. The said evidence cerreberetee with<\/p>\n
TVjevidenee of ews\u00e9, the complainant and in i\ufb01s<\/p>\n
erees~exeminatien he \ufb01fe further denied the<\/p>\n
12<\/span><\/p>\n
ehiefmexeminatiee he has \u00e9epesed that aee\ufb01eed<\/p>\n
Ne.1 to 3 were committed an effeeeeyief\ufb02<\/p>\n
eeeaulting the complainant. FW+6 ie the @eiice”‘<\/p>\n
officer who has received the “complaint *e\ufb01d<\/p>\n
‘xW\/”\n<\/p>\n
recer\u00e9ed the ?IR as \ufb01\ufb01f, exhibit\u00bb ere\u00bb en\ufb01*<\/p>\n
forwarded the same te the ceufi, He hae else
\ndrawn the paechanama as per exhibit P~3. PW–?<\/p>\n
is the investigating\ufb01 effieeifawhga has \ufb01epeeed<\/p>\n
that he \ufb01a$,wefki@gii\ufb01*Chaqaiuru Division and
\non 10f5\/97’\ufb01et_ i2’e”_\u00a7lock a ease has been<\/p>\n
zegietered and he has inveetigete\u00e9 the Hatter<\/p>\n
en ihe”basiefef the eempieint. He visited the<\/p>\n
L’ii..igz.iiiageviand ‘;EeC’erded the statement ef W-1, ea?\u00bb<\/p>\n
_\u00a73 and ‘S.A.Kha\ufb01er vex: ie 38?. On<\/p>\n
i\ufb01\u00a7f\u00a75f\u00a7? he has Collected. caste certificate<\/p>\n
iQfrem Teheiidar, Chigaiure as per exhibit ?~?.<\/p>\n
‘\ufb01n 21f?f\u00a77 he bee ceilecied the eerviee<\/p>\n
K<\/p>\n
particulars of the complainant as per exhibit<\/p>\n
P-8. He has submittss the charge she\u00e9\ufb01isf\ufb01efg<\/p>\n
the Qempletion <3f tie inves\ufb01gqatidncff \ufb01ance,"<\/p>\n
the learned Government prG$ecntCtz s\ufb01bmit:\u00e9d<\/p>\n
+~ : 1<\/p>\n
that the prasecution has'\u00a7fQve\ufb01siss_Casefby"1t<\/p>\n
U3<\/p>\n
,ri\n<\/p>\n
-1<\/p>\n
witnesses. The trial nGa\ufb01rt\u00a2_haS*-,”fightl<\/p>\n
convicted the accuse\ufb01\ufb01 ‘fh\u00e9re is he infirmity<\/p>\n
in this order and the same has been liable to<\/p>\n
CL’)
\nM
\nE.\n<\/p>\n
(E:\n<\/p>\n
.,\u00a7Zn~view cf \ufb01ne submissian made by<\/p>\n
resps$tive’c\u00a9nhsel3 it is far me ts answsr the<\/p>\n
7*,foil0wing goints:\n<\/p>\n
1} “Whether the prosecution has proved<\/p>\n
‘+ the case on beyond reasonable doubt<\/p>\n
as to whether they accused 1 to 3
\nhave semmitted an offense?”<\/p>\n
2) “Whether the order passed by the
\nsession aourt raquires interference<\/p>\n
in the light of the submission ma\u00e9e
\nby the learned counsel for the
\nappellantsai<\/p>\n
I?\n<\/p>\n
\ufb01ene his duty properly, as e resuit the buffeie<\/p>\n
got abortion. In his erese–examinatie\ufb01 he hes .<\/p>\n
denied the suggeetien qelata was met heepeee\ufb01 ”<\/p>\n
on the said date. The evi\ufb01eheev of’ Qkf\ufb01e<\/p>\n
eerreberatee evidence of PW?4, .ThexeV;&e\ufb01ee of’<\/p>\n
PW–2 that there was 3 galeteeeeppeeed\u00bben the
\nparticular day and the e\ufb01e\ufb01eg\ufb01 ef the galata<\/p>\n
else he has deeeeed in hie e\ufb01i\u00e9\ufb01h\u00e9e.<\/p>\n
:1. ::’h’e_ ‘ew–5_\u00b0\u00a7t,t-ptisgitim rider with 99-4 he
\nhas depeeed the feet that an that day he was
\n\ufb01eVihgt”aie@gt~with_ PW>4 in. his ]\ufb02GtOI” bike he<\/p>\n
came :5 \ufb01eegede \u00a7iilege weile emtering iete the<\/p>\n
 gviLlege; the eeeused obstructed ?w–\u00e9 and they<\/p>\n
,.$ \ufb01e<\/p>\n
P31<\/p>\n
vim’ 7
\n_z_L,:1.a..i.\n<\/p>\n
“.ee\u00a7esed that he hee net heer\ufb01 anything further.<\/p>\n
6%<\/p>\n
R\ufb01nchamma a3 shown by the witness h\u00e9;\u00aer\u00e9\u00a7g\ufb01e@ ,<\/p>\n
gamchanama on the Spot as per exhibi\ufb01vfm\ufb01 an\u00e9 ‘<\/p>\n
handed. over’ further’ investiqatibh. \ufb01g _Bi.<\/p>\n
PW~7.\n<\/p>\n
14. By ioakingf at Xt\ufb01\u00e9 }\u00e9qidenCe of<\/p>\n
prGSecutiGnT wgtnegse\u00e9 ge\u00e9pediailgf PWF2, PW#\u00a3,<\/p>\n
PW+\u00a7 \u00a7ra$e\u00e9utiQ\ufb01 *.h\u00e9$ “_prQV\u00e9 the case.<\/p>\n
CircumstaQCes~Vwhich. a\u00a7lp3~ the prosecution is
\nthat pr\u00a9sec\u00a7iiog witne\u00a73 have \u00e9eposed in their
\nrespecti\u00a7e”*evid@mQ\u00a7 _that there Lwas a \u00abquarrel<\/p>\n
went \ufb01n 1QfG$\u20ac399?. PW41 who has deposed that<\/p>\n
‘ ,\u00a7ha km\u00e9ws ‘\ufb01\u00a7e7 accuaed and complainant. ?w\u00bb2<\/p>\n
_ \ufb01\u00a7p03ed. ihat tha galata. went. between” accuaed<\/p>\n
\u00abF<\/p>\n
 \u00a7Q,:”:o”3 and csmpiai\ufb01ant in respect 0; buffalo<\/p>\n
‘an\u00e9 h\u00e9 alsc 3upport@\ufb01 the prcgecution ;;a: on<\/p>\n
“f\ufb01h\u00e9’ Said \ufb01ate tha incidence happened and<\/p>\n
V\u00a7ffence was committed. Naiuraiiy ?W4& and PWFS<\/p>\n
,.\n<\/p>\n
*’\\<\/p>\n
H
\nL} -34. ,1 ~<\/p>\n
whe are complainant and piiliom ridar ha\ufb01aia\ufb01g\ufb01u<\/p>\n
supporta\ufb01 the prosecution. in \u00a75\u00e9;’dr\u00a2gS–5<\/p>\n
examination <Jf Pw~a and EW@4\ufb01 nQ\ufb01hihg"\u00a3m\ufb013;b\u00e9\u00a7n?<\/p>\n
Di'<\/p>\n
extracted from the ,appe\u00a7ia\ufb02ts.,V:  .LN?\u00a7_7<\/p>\n
4-\n<\/p>\n
Specifically with clarity’Z\ufb02; has \ufb01e\ufb01bs\u00e9\ufb01 that
\naccuaed have used abusivelwar\ufb01\ufb01yw\ufb01\ufb01\ufb01ch attracts
\nsection 3(1) (X) of t1;;’e3″‘\u00bbS:Cf’:31*’._(\u00a5i?’L\u00a7 “.~\u00a35Xct. Undar<\/p>\n
thase circumstau\u00e9\u00e93_it is veiy much clear that<\/p>\n
the incident-hagp\u00e9\ufb01gdg\ufb01\ufb01ii\u00e9 ?W44 wag gaing to
\ndischarge his d\u00a7ty_and \ufb01e was prevented an read<\/p>\n
ad ha \ufb01as”abus\u00e9\ufb01_and assaulted and further he<\/p>\n
.. 03<\/p>\n
was ,abu3edC \ufb01ouchinq his caste and alga<\/p>\n
‘ ;\u00a7hreaiehed him far life. it is un\u00e9isput\u00e9d fact<\/p>\n
_ remains is that cemplainant a3 a public servant<\/p>\n
7@Grmimg’Kas VeterinaryT Enspeator, $ec@ndly’ on<\/p>\n
‘f\ufb01fG5fi\u00a79? galata wag takan place, he was<\/p>\n
V f3$\u00a7ault@\u00e9. Ell these witnesses have Sapparted<\/p>\n
‘the prcsecution. \ufb01hat tav hagpened. on that<\/p>\n
i\ufb01la<\/p>\n
obstructed him and assaulted him and w\ufb01h\u00e9y<\/p>\n
committed an offence by’ touchingT his’ cas\ufb01efi”<\/p>\n
But in his @Vid@\ufb01C@ PWF4 hag “&epQsedf*in =hi\u00e9g<\/p>\n
chi@f~examination. that accused, N0.2 ;has= used*<\/p>\n
the abugive wardg, tau\u00e9h\u00e9\ufb01 hi3_ Craig and
\nscolde\ufb01 him. At tha\u00e9*\u20acim\u00e9, a:cused Nd}i and 3
\nwere also present. W .H\ufb01_:h3s fn\u00aet \ufb01eposed<\/p>\n
‘aii%* abo\ufb01\ufb01 aCcuSedf.NC;1w*and_ 3 as ts<\/p>\n
\u00a5'”i}
\n$4.\n<\/p>\n
{3<\/p>\n
speciT
\nwhethar \ufb01hay’ have  \ufb01s\u00e9@,’abusiv@ language by
\ntouching his $3$\ufb01$f. Hence it is aubmitted on<\/p>\n
his on? his b\u00e9naif_ that the punishment to<\/p>\n
Q3′
\n3′ f
\n(.93<\/p>\n
.2.’<\/p>\n
c\u00e9u\ufb01\u00a7d.NQ}al and 3 is not warran*ed. ?wm4 i<\/p>\n
‘ ;3iientAih h1$j@vid@nc@, ha has Confined only in<\/p>\n
. fa?Qur Gf~accused NG.2.\n<\/p>\n
i\u00e9\ufb01” The sai\ufb01, submisaien. of the appellant<\/p>\n
 * has been examined by going through again the<\/p>\n
1″”!<\/p>\n
v cont\u00e9nts Qf th@ $3′ in tha ETR Eha<\/p>\n
x<\/p>\n
cemplainan\ufb01 hag ailaqed against ‘ccuseq”N\u00a7;l \u00b0o*<\/p>\n
3 but in his chief–@xamiaatiom and al\ufb01b ii hL3 ~<\/p>\n
cross~examination Ex; has aconfined\\\u00bb”aqai\u00a7st<\/p>\n
accused i@3.2. While anaweringa the’ qQga\u00a7i\u00aens*<\/p>\n
put by the appellant counsel hez\ufb01as angw\u00e9fed ia
\nhis Crass-ezaminatiam that 5ccuS\u00e9d N\ufb02.2 scoided<\/p>\n
him as to which i\ufb01j@c\ufb01i\u00a7nfwhi\u00a2h_h\u00e9 has given to<\/p>\n
:m I0uffafia:>,;  and by that<\/p>\n
time accu$@d- \u00a7\u00ae;1 &\ufb01d 3 were there. \ufb01ance 1
\nalga fee} that’ in: his *@videnc@ Pwwg has not
\nsp\u00e9cificaily am\ufb01\u00bb_;\u00a7. particular deposed the<\/p>\n
any\ufb01hi\ufb01gvagaia$\ufb01,accuse& No. 1 and 3. In the<\/p>\n
“p;ight’W\u00a9f th\u00e9]5submi3siQns made by both the<\/p>\n
\u00abr<\/p>\n
_E$3\u00a7@ctivevC0umsa15 .; feel i\ufb01we points \ufb01at my<\/p>\n
g’Qcm$1&era\u20ac;\u00a9n 13 a\ufb01swered i\ufb01 favaur of ihe<\/p>\n
\ufb01f\u00e9gec\ufb01tian apparentiy.\n<\/p>\n
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Karnataka High Court Revanasiddappa vs State Of Karnataka on 11 February, 2009 Author: L.Narayana Swamy “RTEB ?EIS an THE zz\ufb01iz\ufb01x GE ?EBEU&\u00a7Yf2G09 ” ‘ 2% ?HE HIGH CGUR? 93 KARNA?AKA, BAms\u00a7L\u00a7\u00a7\u00a7\u00bb7″” BEFGRE ?;\u00a3 EON’3LE MR. 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