IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 19^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 158 OF 2013 (A)

BETWEEN:

BASAVARAJU K. N.

AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS S/O K N NAGE GOWDA

RESIDENT OF

KAMENAHALLI VILLAGE

K R NAGAR TALUK MYSORE DISTRICT

…APPELLANT

(BY SRI. NITHIN GOWDA K.C., ADV., AMICUS CURIAE

VIDE ORDER DT; 09/08/2023.)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA

BY K. R. NAGAR POLICE STATION

2. SRI YASHWANTH S/O NAGARAJ

Digitally signed by

LAKSHMINARAYAN N AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS

Location: HIGH COURT

OF KARNATAKA

3. SRI RAJU @ PRASANNA

S/O K T SHANTHAPPA

AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS

4. SRI K T SHANTHAPPA

AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS

5. SRI K T KEMPARAJU

AGE: MAJOR,

RESIDENTS NOS. 02 TO 05 ARE THE RESIDENTS OF KAMENAHALLI VILLAGE K R NAGAR TALUK MYSORE DISTRICT.

…RESPONDENTS (BY KUM. ASMA KOUSER, ADDL SPP. FOR R1, SRI. PRAKASHA H.C., ADV. FOR R2-5.)

THIS CRL.A. IS FILED U/S. 378(4) CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED:25.6.12 PASSED BY THE P.O., FTC-III, MYSORE IN C.C.NO.08/10 - ACQUITTING THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 323, 324 R/W 34 OF IPC.

THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJ