Ramachandra Reddy vs State of Karnataka

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2023 Supreme(Kar) 1260

M. NAGAPRASANNA
Ramachandra Reddy – Appellant
Versus
State of Karnataka – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr. Nanjunde Gowda.
For the Respondent: Smt. K.P. Yashodha, HCGP.

ORDER :

(M. Nagaprasanna, J.)

The petitioners in these petitions are before this Court seeking a prayer that the order of conviction dated 25.11.2010, passed in S.C.No.2/2007, by the District and Sessions Judge, Chikkaballapura, for different offences to run concurrently. Petitioners are convicted-accused Nos.1 and 2.

2. Heard Sri M.R.Nanjunda Gowda, learned counsel for the petitioners and Smt.K.P.Yashodha, learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for the respondent in both the cases.

3. Brief facts of the case that leads the petitioners to this Court in the subject petitions as borne out from the pleadings are as follows:

On 03.09.2002, as crime comes to be registered against accused Nos.1 to 3 for the offences punishable under Sections 3 02, 201, 120B, r/w. 34 of the IPC. The concerned Court took cognizance of the offences in C.C.No.442/2002 and after the case being committed to the Court of Sessions, the Sessions Judge registers a case in S.C.No.45/2003. The Sessions Court in terms of its order dated 09.12.2010, convicts accused Nos.1 and 2, the petitioners herein and sentenced to undergo life imprisonment and pay fine of Rs.50,000/- for offence punishable under Section 3 02