2023 Supreme(Online)(Kar) 36217
KARNATAKA HIGH COURT - PRINCIPAL BENCH AT BENGALURU
SRI B T MOHAN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KARNATAKA – Respondent
CRL.A 2109/2022
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C/W CRL.A.NO.2066 of 2022
C/W CRL.A.NO.2087 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2109 OF 2022
C/W
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2066 OF 2022
C/W
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2087 OF 2022
CRL.A.NO.2109/2022
BETWEEN:
SRI. B. T. MOHAN
AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
S/O MR. B. H. THIRUMALASHETTY
R/AT NO.585, 1ST MAIN
MICO LAYOUT, BTM 2ND STAGE
BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BENGALURU 3 27.
&APPELLANT
(BY SRI. PRASANNA KUMAR P.,ADVOCATE A/W
SRI. MITHUN S. K. - ADVOCATE)
AND:
STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY KEMPEGOWDANAGAR PS,
REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
Digitally signed
by SANDHYA S
Location: High
Court of
Karnataka
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HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,
BENGALURU-560 001.
&RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. KIRAN S JAVALI 3 SPP-I A/W
SRI. S. VISHWAMURTHY - HCGP)
THIS CRL.A. FILED U/S.16 OF THE KARNATAKA PROTECTION
OF INTEREST OF DEPOSITORS IN FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS
RULES, 2006 R/W SEC. 438 OF CR.PC., BY THE ADVOCATE FOR
THE APPELLANT PRAYING THAT THIS HONORABLE COURT MAY BE
PLEASED
TO
SET
ASIDE
THE
ORDER
PASSED
IN
CRL.MISC.NO.10569/2022 ON 15.11.2022 PASSED BY PRL. CITY
CIVIL
&
SESSIONS
JUDGE
OF
BANGALORE
AND
GRANT
ANTICIPATORY
BAIL
TO
APPELLANT
AND
DIRECT
THE
RESPONDENT POLICE TO RELEASE THE APPELLANT ON BAIL IN
THE EVENT OF HIS ARREST IN CRIME NO.158/2022 FOR THE
OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 120B, 406, 420, 417,
506 OF IPC, SECTION 22 OF THE BANNING OF UNREGULATED
DEPOSIT SCHEME ORDINANCE, 2019 AND SEC.9 OF THE
KARNATAKA PROTECTION OF INTEREST OF DEPOSITORS IN
FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENT ACT 2004 PENDING ON THE FILE OF
THE PRL. CITY CIVIL & SESSIONS JUDGE AT BENGALURU.
CRL.A.NO.2066/2022
BETWEEN:
ESHWARAPPA B
S/O LATE BYRAPPA
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AGED 71 YEARS,
R/AT NO.2/10,
BASAPPA ROAD,
SHANTHINAGAR,
BENGALURU-560 027.
&APPELLANT
(BY SRI. PRASANNA KUMAR P.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY KEMPEGOWDANAGAR PS,
VIVESHWARAPURAM SUB DIVISION,
BENGALURU
REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT BUILDING,
DR B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
BENGALURU-560 001.
&RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. KIRAN S JAVALI 3 SPP-I A/W
SRI. S. VISHWAMURTHY - HCGP)
THIS CRL.A. FILED U/S.16 OF THE KARNATAKA PROTECTION
OF INTEREST OF DEPOSITORS IN FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENT
ACT, 2004 BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE APPELLANT PRAYING THAT
THIS HONORABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE
ORDER DATED 07.11.2022 IN CR.NO.158/2022 PASSED BY THE
LEARNED PRINCIPAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT
BENGALURU
AND
CONSEQUENTLY,
ENLARGE
THE
APPELLANT/ACCUSED
NO.2
ON
BAIL
IN
CR.NO.158/2022
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REGISTERED BY THE RESPONDENT KEMPEGOWDANAGAR POLICE
STATION, VISVESHWARAPURAM SUB DIVISION BENGALURU FOR
THE ALLEGED COMMISSION OF OFFENCE P/U/S.120-B, 420, 417,
406, 506 OF IPC AND SEC.22 OF THE BANNING OF UNREGULATED
DEPOSIT SCHEME ORDINANCE 2019 AND SEC.9 OF THE
KARNATAKA PROTECTION OF INTEREST OF DEPOSITORS IN
FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENT ACT 2004 PENDING ON THE FILE OF
THE
PRINCIPAL
CITY
CIVIL
AND
SESSIONS
JUDGE
AT
BENGALURU.
CRL.A.NO.2087/2022
BETWEEN:
SRI. SHRINIVAS B.L
S/O T.N. LAKSHMINARAYANA
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
NO.C-1405, BRIGADE GATE WAY APARTMENT
MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU 3 560 055.
&APPELLANT
(BY SRI. SATISH M. DODDAMANI., SR. ADVOCATE
SRI. MARUTHI G.B. - ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY KEMPEGOWDANAGAR PS,
BENGALURU
REPRESENTED BY,
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,
BENGALURU-560 001.
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2.
SRI. PRADEEP K
S/O GANESH BHAT
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
OCC: ENGINEERS
R/AT NO.15, 7TH MAIN
4TH CROSS, NAVODAYANAGARA