HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22^ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 936 OF 2017 C/W CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1005 OF 2017 IN CRL.RP No. 936/2017 BETWEEN:

1. SRI. NAGARAJ @ BYANNA S/O.RAMAIAH, AGED 56 YEARS, 2. SRI PRASHANTH S/O. NAGARAJ, Digitally AGED 29 YEARS signed by PRAMILA G V

3. SRI YERRA GOWDA Location:

S/O.MUNIYAPPA, HIGH COURT AGED 41 YEARS, OF KARNATAKA ALL ARE RESIDENT OF BOPPANAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MALUR TQ., KOLAR DISTRICT.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VEERANNA G TIGADI, ADVOCATE)

HC-KAR AND:

STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY SUB-INSPCTOR OF POLICE, MALUR POLICE STATION, REP. BY THE STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HON"BLE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU-560001.

…RESPONDENT (BY SRI. CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP)

THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION DATED 20.07.2013 AND ORDER OF SENTENCE DATED 22.07.2013 IN C.C.NO.74/2011 PASSED BY THE II ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., MALURU AND JUDGMENT DATED 03.08.2017 IN CRL.A.NO.75/2013 PASSED BY THE I ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, KOLAR AND ACQUIT THE REVISION PETITIONERS OF ALL THE CHARGE