Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 7181 Kant
Judgement Date : 10 October, 2023
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NC: 2023:KHC:36821
CRL.A No. 943 of 2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 943 OF 2015
BETWEEN:
NAGARAJU @ KARIYA
S/O LATE NAGARAJU
AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS
R/A SIDDEGOWDARA VATARA
BASAVANAGUDI, 1ST CROSS
GUTTHALU ROAD
MANDYA-571 401.
PERMANENT RESIDENT OF
BESIDE ANGANAWADI
DUDDA BEECHANAHALLI
SHIVALLI HOBLI
MANDYA TALUK & DISTRICT - 571 401.
...APPELLANT
Digitally signed by
LAKSHMINARAYANA
MURTHY RAJASHRI (BY SRI KAPIL DIXIT, ADVOCATE)
Location: HIGH
COURT OF
KARNATAKA AND:
STATE OF KARNATAKA
THOUGH THE SRIRANGAPATNA POLICE
MANDYA.
REPRESENTED BY
STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
HIGH COURT BUILDING
BANGALORE - 560 001.
...RESPONDENT
(BY SRI M DIVAKAR MADDUR, HCGP)
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NC: 2023:KHC:36821
CRL.A No. 943 of 2015
THIS CRL.A. IS FILED U/S.374(2) CR.P.C PRAYING TO
SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT ORDER DATED 04.09.2014 PASSED
BY THE III ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND S.J., MANDYA (SITTING
AT SRIRANGAPATNA) IN S.C.No.130/2012 - CONVICTING THE
APEPELLANT/ACCUSED No.2 FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 341, 395
AND 411 OF IPC.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE
COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
JUDGMENT
1. The appellant - accused No.2 has filed this appeal
praying to set-aside the judgment of conviction and order
of sentence passed in S.C.No.130/2012 dated 04.09.2014.
The appellant - accused No.2 has been sentenced to pay
fine of Rs.500/-, in default to undergo simple
imprisonment for a period of fifteen days for the offence
under Section 341 of IPC and sentenced to undergo
rigorous imprisonment for a period of seven years and to
pay fine of Rs.2,000/- for the offence under Section 395 of
IPC. The sentence passed by the Trial Court has not been
suspended in this appeal. This appeal came to be filed on
05.08.2015.
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2. The letter dated 06.10.2023 has been received from
the Chief Superintendent of Central Prison, Mysuru,
wherein it is stated that this appellant - accused No.2 has
completed his sentence passed in S.C.No.130/2012 by the
III Additional District and Sessions Judge, Mandya sitting
at Srirangapatna. In view of the appellant - accused No.2
completing his sentence, this appeal does not survive for
consideration and the appeal is dismissed as having
become infructuous.
3. In view of disposal of the appeal, pending
interlocutory applications does not survive for
consideration.
Sd/-
JUDGE
GH
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