{"id":258900,"date":"2008-05-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-25T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-state-vs-neelakantappa-so-siddappa-on-26-may-2008"},"modified":"2017-12-20T00:33:48","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T19:03:48","slug":"the-state-vs-neelakantappa-so-siddappa-on-26-may-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-state-vs-neelakantappa-so-siddappa-on-26-may-2008","title":{"rendered":"The State vs Neelakantappa S\/O Siddappa &#8230; on 26 May, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">The State vs Neelakantappa S\/O Siddappa &#8230; on 26 May, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.Ramanna<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\">IN THE may comm &lt;14? KARNATAKA AT    A. _\n\nDATED THISTHE 26*1&#039;I)AY\u00bbQE_?_   u  u\n\nBEFOREZ&#039;-._ A Q\nTHE Homam MR.JU3r1cEi.:   I\n\nCRBIINAL APPEAL    E\n\nWTWEEN:\n\nThe State\n\nV&#039;   Appellant\n\nNam        \n\n \n\n\n\n6 Soma\ufb01ra\nS\/o Basappa G \n\nGlyrs.\n\n7 (MW .\nS10 Sotaayya  \n\n2931:).\n\n3\/0 Sal\ufb01   ;\n\n2793,        .\n10     \nS[aVJ   .\n- anasgryp \n%  Bnmmaavp\nM]  is \ufb01led under Section 373(1) 5: (3)\n\n Respondents<\/pre>\n<p id=\"p_1\">t::.P;&lt;:. emu: 22-+2002 passed by the<\/p>\n<p> in c.c.m4eo;2ooo wqtmit\ufb01ng the<\/p>\n<p>   Err the o\ufb02encea punishable under<\/p>\n<p>   delivered the renewing<\/p>\n<p> 143&#039;, -.147, 143, 504, 427, 335 &amp; 595(2) rlw Sec. 149<\/p>\n<p>x &#039; appmlcamm m\u00a7nhca:mg&#039; tmday.<br \/>\nz&#039;:g{I?C,&quot;:\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\"> .. &#8211; ~&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_2\">JUDGHENT<\/p>\n<p>This is an appml \ufb01led   f<br \/>\njudgmcntand order of  by <\/p>\n<p>the JMFC, Manddcbihaf in   the<br \/>\nrespondents are    awinst<br \/>\nthem Eur the o\ufb01mccs   143, 147,<br \/>\n148, 504, 427, me.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_3\">2.     mt an 16-+2000 at<br \/>\nabout  M10\u00bb accused have rormm<br \/>\n, 5  er the house: of oompxainam<br \/>\n  a common object to comwt<\/p>\n<p> towards house of thee oompi t a<\/p>\n<p>A &#8216;~ h.avcj  the clxmgc sheet tbr the a\ufb01n% a\ufb01nccs. The<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;   cJmmmcd&#8217; 10 w:tncsscs&#8217; and mm-lead Ex.P-1 to P-\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_4\">&#8216;V V    Than statements ofthc accused under <a href=\"\/doc\/767287\/\" id=\"a_1\">Section 313<\/a> Cr.P.C.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_5\">\/1:&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_6\">  the guilt at&#8217; the accused, the trial<br \/>\n_ %  that Wm a Mam Imam: am: the accused<br \/>\n cmnc in front of an  &#8216; t&#8217;s house am:\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_7\">cvidcxw\ufb01 133006 on record. has hand that  K<br \/>\nacquitted thc rcspondcnm my me\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_8\">3. 1-mm the    m<br \/>\nmspomenm.        _\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_9\">4. It is    witnmts<br \/>\nwho thmw light     P.9Is.3, 4 &amp;<br \/>\n10 an: the   cmbclsm-.c1 the<br \/>\nversion of   \u00a7.\u00a7:.3, 4 ._which is may mmmct.<br \/>\nTh:   5 &#8216;\ufb01&#8221;&#8216;&#8211;&#8230;;g&#8217;_y4(&#8216;)\u00bbV.&#8217;.\ufb01 oonobommti by the<br \/>\n&#8221;  _ the cvidnmcc of P.W.1 is<br \/>\n cvxicnoc: %%%% M of P.W.&#8217;7 &#8211; me doctor who<br \/>\n V&#8217; is conizcmicd that cum though<\/p>\n<p>2&#8242;?\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_10\">smicd abusing him in vulgm  The   H<br \/>\non duty took Ramaama &#8211; accused $10.10 with    9 <\/p>\n<p>tune&#8217; ,thc remain&#8221; m&#8217; gaocuscd went     at <\/p>\n<p>started abusing \ufb01le    <\/p>\n<p>pcltcd stones at thc house of<br \/>\nthe doors and   of  &amp; 10<\/p>\n<p>cmxobozaizs  to thc man:<br \/>\nof &#8216;mjm&#8217;ic:s   the trial Judge was<br \/>\nwrong i1:~&#8217;\u00a31ctA  &#8216;!&#8217;hcn:\ufb013:r:, the order<br \/>\nvillag   cclcbrating the last day of<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_11\">   &#8211; accused No.10 m:%a<\/p>\n<p>  of P.W. 1. In a group, they conmta cf 16<\/p>\n<p>_pc1~\u00a7ELw1sv;s\u00a7:idv:it\u00abmnnotbcpoas1&#8217;b1ctoiden\ufb01&#8217;ymchoft};mcmn<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; &#8221; &#8216;   as to who pelted the stones and as on who acunny<\/p>\n<p>  the eomphmwt &#8211; P.W.l. The trial Court hm not<\/p>\n<p>  tm evidence of the docmr which eanubomtts<\/p>\n<p> A &#8221; withthccviricnccofP.\\V.1. Thcrc\ufb01m:,itisadnn&#8217;th:dfactthat<\/p>\n<p>4 .6<br \/>\na  &#8230;,<br \/>\n k<\/p>\n<p> &#8216; :f&#8217;;&#8217;.\u00a5_Is. 2 \u00a304  sans prayed \ufb01n&#8217; dimaissas ofthe appad.<br \/>\nA : &#8221;   heaxd me counsel for both par\ufb02m, \ufb01x: pom<br \/>\n %  aequiiml passcd by aw wart mm is pcmme.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_12\">there was mm nniawful as%bly with a<br \/>\nmi:-xsng crime and assauzux: tag&#8221;<br \/>\nsuhmim thatappcal be anowec;<br \/>\n\ufb02it afomzncntianod o\ufb01cnoca. V\u00bb  .  ._ V.    &#8216;<br \/>\nmspondcmas-1 to 10   evidence&#8217; of<br \/>\npromcution wimcsgcaj that the<br \/>\nspot mahamif    have<br \/>\npleaded   , that the<br \/>\noomplm?|an\u00a7i1.\ufb01Ic:&amp;&#8217;  mmm blast the case \ufb01led<br \/>\nby the    4 &amp;. 10 herein and<\/p>\n<p>  the trial Court is amt<\/p>\n<p>i<\/p>\n<p>compiainmt. P.Ws. 1, 4 &amp; 5    <\/p>\n<p>3 in C.C.Ha-.512\/2000 on the   , T  T1\u00bb V<\/p>\n<p>time of incident a1\u00ae%   to the<br \/>\nlodged against,  \ufb02ied this<br \/>\ncomplmt   motive E doable-\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_13\"> &#8211; % Ak  ,.;jf  y has to be pmvcd.<br \/>\n   on that day 9.31.: went<br \/>\nmm    gave oral complaint and P.w.s<\/p>\n<p>   . The evidence ofP..\\v.l gacs to wow that<\/p>\n<p> mmg in front of 11&#8217;s house: and he<\/p>\n<p>  at that time naspondmtarl to 9 took<\/p>\n<p> a\ufb01nr mm: ammd 6.40 11.13.,<\/p>\n<p> weapons aml\ufb01ormed\ufb02xcmsclvcsinmanunlawfuiasscxnbly<\/p>\n<p>\/1 i %;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_14\">, Egg; ,\/<br \/>\n_,,.J H .\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_15\">   on tbc person at&#8217; P.W.1 but not an<\/p>\n<p>  L  of P.W.1 an 4. Except P.Ws.1 m 4<\/p>\n<p>  other eye mm 3 who speak with we to<br \/>\n   which the incident ofassault took 13130:.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_16\">with deadly mama and seam: pom:<br \/>\noomplainanfs house and injumd 1=-.w.1&#8217;s 1:11<br \/>\nhe and damaged the doom and      A<\/p>\n<p>w1tncssus&#8217; ham: not  . the \ufb01oncs,<\/p>\n<p>ta  &#8216;}&#8217;l:u:n:fo1=c, the trial<br \/>\nCourt  version of P.w.1 on the<br \/>\n   \u00a7;rp;w.7 &#8211; the docinr discloecs that he<\/p>\n<p> c<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_17\">8. &#8216; I domtfmdmy . orig<br \/>\ntmjudgmmtammueroraoqnnmax&#8217;   <\/p>\n<p>by the JMFC, Mmdcbihai in ac.no%.m;mm% %<\/p>\n<p>tm@pwlE <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court The State vs Neelakantappa S\/O Siddappa &#8230; on 26 May, 2008 Author: K.Ramanna IN THE may comm &lt;14? KARNATAKA AT A. _ DATED THISTHE 26*1&#039;I)AY\u00bbQE_?_ u u BEFOREZ&#039;-._ A Q THE Homam MR.JU3r1cEi.: I CRBIINAL APPEAL E WTWEEN: The State V&#039; Appellant Nam 6 Soma\ufb01ra S\/o Basappa G Glyrs. 7 (MW . 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