IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

DHARWAD BENCH

DATED THIS THE 12^th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2021

BEFORE

THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE K. NATARAJAN

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.2766/2011

BETWEEN:

1. BAHUTALI BILIYANI WADEYAR

AGE 37 YEARS, R/O DODDAYARAGANAL

R/O HIDKAL TQ. RAIBAG, DIST. BELGAUM.

2. SHRI OGEPPA BILIYANI WADEYAR

AGE 22 YEARS, R/O DODDAYARAGANAL

R/O HIDKAL TQ. RAIBAG, DIST. BELGAUM.

3. SHRI BILIYANI OGEPPA WADEYAR

AGE 62 YRS., R/O DODDAYARAGANAL

R/O HIDKAL TQ. RAIBAG, DIST. BELGAUM.

4. SMT. LAKKAWWA, W/O BILIYANI WADEYAR

AGE 52 YRS., R/O DODDAYARAGANAL

R/O HIDKAL TQ. RAIBAG, DIST. BELGAUM.

.. APPELLANTS

(BY SRI. B.S. KUKANAGOUDAR AND

SRI. F.V. PATIL, ADVS.)

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AND:

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

THROUGH KUDACHI POLICE

REPTD. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

DHARWAD.

.. RESPONDENT

(BY SRI.RAMESH B. CHIGARI, HCGP)

THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 374(2) OF

CR.P.C. PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION AND

ORDER OF SENTENCE DATED 29.7.2011 PASSED BY THE FAST TRACK

COURT II AND ADDL. SESSIONS JUDGE, BELGAUM, IN S.C.NO.73/2009

AND THEREBY CONVICTING THE APPELLANTS FOR OFFENCE UNDER

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