IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA CIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD 1) :\TJ- I) THIS. TOE 2.3 DAY OP J L LY. 20 H P PC) P P TEl P H0NBLP MR.J ESTICE BA/. PDTC) CRIMINAL PETITION NO,_10802/2011 BETWEEN: 1. Siddappa a Hanarnant i Sajjak S/o. Ningappa Tudubinahal Age: 45 years, 0cc: Business P/u. [lakal. Tal: H unagu nd Dist. Hagalkot 2. aaraj. S a. Tippanna md ubnahaI Age: 22 ears. 0cc: Auto Dnver R 1 o. Ilakal. Tal: Hunagund [)ist RaLal Rot 3. Santosh a Appava SI o. (3urupadappa Tippa .\ge: 25 \ears. 0cc. L)ri\er Rjo. Ilakal. Tal: Hunagund Dist. Bagalkot 4. Manjunath. S/o. Ishvarappa Tankasali Age: 3 1 years, 0cc: Lab Technician R/o. ilakal, Tal: Hunagund Dist. Bagalkot 5. Manj unath. S/u. Siddappa Gudikar Age: 26 years, 0cc. Driver P/a. Ilakal. Tal: H unaguncl Disi . Bagalkot — 6. Parashuram S/o. Irappa Bandiwacldar :a Goclekar Age: 22 years, 0cc: Driver R/o. Ilakal. Tal: Hunagund Dist. Bagalkot PETITIONERS (By Sri. S. B. Hebballi, Adv.) AND: The State of Karnataka Rep. by the State Public Prosecutor High Court Buildings at Dharwad (By Gajendragad Police Station) RESPONDENT (By Sri. Vinayak S. Kulkarni, HCGP) This criminal petition is filed under Section 439 of CR.P.C seeking to grant bail in Crime No.59/2011 of the (Iajendragad P.S., Tq. Ron, Dist. Gadag, for the offences p/u/s. 302, 201 R/w 34 of IPC. This criminal petition coming on for orders this day. the Court made the following: - ORDER This petition is filed seeking bail in Crime No.59/2011 of Gajendragad Police Station. which is registered for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 201 R/w. Section 34 of IPC. 4 -3- 2. It is the case of the complainant Sri. Gangappa, Sb. Hanamantappa Mudagal that his son (3anesh ‘as having illicit intimacy with Shivaleela, who is the wife of the petitioner No.1 herein. It is further stated that on 16.04.2011, the deceased was found sitting along with the said Shivaleela in an auto and was consuming arrack and on seeing the said incident, the petitioner and others became angry and thereafter, it is the case that the deceased was taken in a motorcycle. It is further stated in the complaint that six days later on 23.04.2011, a dead body of an unknown person was found in the canal and that the dead body is identified by the villagers as the son of the complainant. On the basis of the said information, a case has been registered and the accused have been arrested. 3. Heard Sri. S. B. Hebballi. learned Counsel for the petitioners and Sri. Vinayak Kulkarni, learned High Court Government Pleader for the State. -4- 4. Without expressing any opinion regarding the merits of the case. 1 am of the opinion that the petitioners may be enlarged on bail. 5. Accordingly the petition is allowed with the following conditions: - 1) The petitioners are directed to be released on bail on their executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- iRupees Twenty Five Thousand only) each with one surety for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Court below. ii) The petitioners shall not tamper the prosecution witnesses nor threaten them. iii) The petitioners No. I and 2 shall appear • before the police station once in a week till the filing of the charge sheet. Sd/rn JUDGE uah