ORDER :

G. BASAVARAJA, J.

The revision petitioner/accused has preferred this Revision Petition against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 08th July, 2015 passed in CC No.164 of 2012 by the Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, Challakere (for brevity, hereinafter referred to as the “trial Court”), which is confirmed by the Special II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga (for brevity, hereinafter referred to as the “Appellate Court”) in Criminal Appeal No.46 of 2015 dated 27th June, 2017.

2. For the sake of convenience, the parties in this appeal are referred to as per their status and rank before the trial Court.

3. The brief facts of the prosecution case are that, on 22nd December, 2011 at about 6.30 pm, near field of Kakka Rangajja Thippeswamy of Adavichikkenahalli within the jurisdiction of Challakere Police Station, the driver of RTS bus bearing registration No.KA-16-9696 drove the same in a rash and high speed and while so proceeding, all of a sudden, applied the brake. As a result, the inmate of the bus Jayanna S/o Erappa who was standing near the door, fell down from the bus and sustained grievous head injuries. Immediately, he was shifted to Challak