SHASHIDHAR Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA
LAWS(KAR)-2022-8-282
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
Decided on August 22,2022

Shashidhar Appellant
VERSUS
STATE OF KARNATAKA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

- (1.)This petition is filed under Sec. 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (' Cr.P.C .' for short), seeking to enlarge the petitioner, who is arraigned as accused No.1, on bail in Crime No.16/2022 of Indi Police Station, registered for the offences punishable under Ss. 120 (B), 364(A), 324 and 307 read with Sec. 149 of Indian Penal Code (' IPC ' for short) and under Ss. 32 and 34 of Karnataka Excise Act-1965, on the file of the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC Court at Indi.
(2.)It is the case of the prosecution that the complainant is having shop and bakery at Vijayapura road, Indi. On 21/2/2022 at about 08.30 p.m. the complainant called her husband, but his phone was switched off. Later on she called to her husband from another mobile and her husband told that when he near Bharat Gas Agency, some unknown persons had kidnapped him and demanded Rs.20,00,000.00 and threatened to take away his life. In this regard FIR came to be registered. The police after investigation have filed the charge sheet. The petitioner is arrested on 25/2/2022. His bail petition came to be rejected by the Trial Court. Hence, the petitioner has filed this petition.
(3.)Heard Sri. Shivanand V. Pattanashetti, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri. Gururaj V. Hasilkar, the learned High Court Government Pleader.


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