IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD

DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.RACHAIAH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.100673 OF 2025

(U/S 14 A(2) of SC and ST ACT)

BETWEEN:

MAHESH S/O. RAMESH HOSAMANI,

AGE. 27 YEARS, OCC. TEMPO DRIVER,

R/O. CHETANA NAGAR, VENKATESHAWAR COLONY,

KESHAVAPUR HUBBALLI, TQ. HUBBALLI,

DIST. DHARWAD, PIN-580023.

…APPELLANT

(BY SRI. TIPPANAGOUDA REVANAGOUDA PATIL, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,

BY HUBBALLI KESHWAPUR POLICE, R/BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,

BENCH DHARWAD, PIN. 580011.

Digitally signed

by SAM REEN

2. SMT. SUDHA W/O. SUNIL GUNTHKAL,

AYUB

DESHNUR AGE. 28 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE,

Location: HIGH R/O. BANKAPUR CHOWKA, INDIRANAGAR,

COURT OF ISLAMPUR ROAD, HUBBALLI,

KARNATAKA

DIST. DHARWAD, PIN-580024.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. PRAVEENA Y.DEVAREDDIYAVARA, HCGP FOR R1;

NOTICE TO R2 IS SERVED)

THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 14 (A)(2) OF

SC AND ST (POA), PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 13/10/2025 AND ALLOW THE APPEAL, IN HUBBALLI KESHWAPUR PS CRIME NO.142/2025 PENDING ON THE II ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS AND SPECIAL JUDGE, AT DHARWAD AND PLEASE RELEASED HIM ON BAIL, THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 64(1)