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2026 Supreme(Online)(Kar) 4082

THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
S VISHWAJITH SHETTY, J
SRI H.V. RAJU @ SAVANDA RAJU – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KARNATAKA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: M.R. NANJUDA GOWDA
For the Respondents: CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, GEETHA DEVI M.P.

Table of Content
1. preliminary overview of the legal proceedings. (Para 1 , 2)
2. details of domestic disputes and reference to prior complaints. (Para 3 , 5 , 10)
3. the court considers the appropriateness of sentencing under ipc section 498a. (Para 30 , 32)
4. final order restoring acquittal for dowry-related offenses. (Para 33)

CAV JUDGMENT

1. The above captioned criminal revision petition and criminal appeal are between the same parties and arise out of the judgment and order dated 10.12.2012 passed in CC.No.19058/2006 by the Court of III Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru City. Hence, they are heard together and disposed of by this common judgment.

2. Heard the learned Counsel for the parties.

3. Accused no.1 - H.V.Raju @ Savanda who is the petitioner and appellant in the above captioned cases, is the husband of respondent no.2 - Smt. Pramila. He and his family members were charge-sheeted for the offences punishable under Section 498A of IPC and Sections 3 & 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (for short, 'D.P.Act'), and were tried for the said offences in CC.No.19058/2006 by the Court of III Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru.

4. It is the case of the prose

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