IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR, J
NAGARAJ S/O NARAYANASWAMY – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA – Respondent
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| 1. revision petition against conviction for negligent driving resulting in death. (Para 1 , 2 , 4) |
| 2. accident details and identity of the driver established through witness testimonies. (Para 3 , 5 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. court's evaluation of evidence and its implications for the conviction. (Para 6 , 7 , 10) |
| 4. consideration of the petitioner's circumstances in sentencing. (Para 11 , 12 , 14 , 15) |
| 5. final decision on conviction and sentence adjustment. (Para 16) |
ORAL ORDER
2. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned HCGP for respondent- State.
4. The trial Court appreciating the prosecution evidence, i.e. P.W.1 to P.W.7 and documents has convicted the petitioner – accused for the aforesaid offences. Aggrieved by the said judgment of conviction petitioner filed Crl.A. No. 9/2015 and the same came to be dismissed affirming the judgment of conviction passed by the trial Court.
6. Learned HCGP has supported the reasons assigned by the trial Court and the appellate Court and prays for dismissal of the revision petition.
8. The accident occurred on Malur – Hosakote road at 08.30 pm on 18.05.2013. On perusal of Ex.P.8 – sketch of the accident spot it is seen that the accident has o
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