RAJENDRA BADAMIKAR
Chethan K @ Chethan Kumar K. – Appellant
Versus
State of Karnataka – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Rajendra Badamikar, J. -The petitioner/accused No.2 filed this petition under Section 439 of Cr.P.C seeking regular bail in Crime No.197/2022 of Tarikere Town Police Station, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 143, 144, 147, 148, 341, 324, 504, 307 r/w Section 149 of IPC.
2. Heard the learned counsel for petitioner and learned HCGP for respondent-State. Perused the records.
3. The brief factual matrix leading to the case are that on 21.08.2022 at about 7.30 p.m., the complainant was proceeding from M.C.Halli to Bhadravathi and at that time the present petitioner along with other accused came in a Duster vehicle and picked up quarrel with complainant by abusing him in vulgar language. It is also alleged that the petitioner and other accused assaulted the complainant on his chest, stomach and genital region and also assaulted by beer bottle causing bleeding injuries. It is further the case of the prosecution, they were also possessing machete and longs and attempted to cause his death. When the friend of complainant by name Madhukumar came there the petitioner along with other accused fled from the spot and immediately he was shifted to Shimoga Megon Hospital
The court considered the nature of the offences, the injuries suffered by the complainant, and the grant of anticipatory bail to accused No.1 in granting bail to the petitioner on the ground of parit....
The severity of the offense and the prima facie material available on record disentitled the petitioner from obtaining bail.
The completion of investigation, filing of charge sheet, and the duration of custody can be considered in granting bail in criminal cases.
Granting bail based on the simple nature of injuries, unknown assailants, and previous bail granted to a co-accused.
Login now and unlock free premium legal research
Login to SupremeToday AI and access free legal analysis, AI highlights, and smart tools.
Login
now!
India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!
Copyright © 2023 Vikas Info Solution Pvt Ltd. All Rights Reserved.