—1— IN THE HIGH COURT OF’ KARNATAKA CIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 17 DAY OF AUGUST. 2011 BEFORE THE HONELE MR.JUSTICE B.V.PJNTO CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 1101912011 BETWEEN: 1. Muttappa. Sb. Ramappa Hadhavar Age: 26 years, 0cc: Coolie 2. Mahantesh, Sb. Lachamappa Rathod Age: 23 years, 0cc: Coolie 3. Muttappa a Budda. S/o. Yallappa Chavan Age: 19 years, 0cc: Coolie 4. Kumar, 5/0. Ningappa Jadhav Age: 21 years. 0cc: Coolie 5. Mahantesh, Sb. Hanamanth Rathod Age: 23 years. 0cc: Coolie All are residents of Balakundi Tanda Tq: Hunagund, Dist. Bagalkot PETiTIONERS (By Sri. Anand R. KoHl, Adv.) 4 -2- AND: The State of Karnataka S.P.P High Court of Karnataka Circuit Bench, Dharwacl (Represented by PSI (Ikal Dist: Bagalkot) RESPONDENT (By Sri. Vinavak S. Kulkarni, HCGP) This criminal petition is filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C seeking to enlarge the petitioners on bail in connection with Crime No.90/2011 in respect of accused No.1, 2. 3 & 11 registered before Ilkal P.S. for an offence p/u/s 457 & 380 of IPC &. Sec. 5 of Explosive Substance Act, 1908. This criminal petition coining on ftn orders this day, the Court made the following: - ORDER This petition is filed seeking bail in Crime No.90/2011 of ilkal Police Station on 05.06.20 1 1 for the offences punishable under Sections 457 and 380 (PC. 2. It is the case of the prosecution that the petitioners had committed theft of property kept in the godown of one Shantaveeravva and that the said property was used in blasting the rocks. The value of -3- the property according to the complainant was worth about Rs. 1,50,000/-. This Court has granted bail to the other accused in Criminal Petition No.10931/2011. Hence these petitioners also stands on par with the said accused. 3. Heard Sri. Vinayak S. Kulkarni, learned High Court Government Pleader for the State. The learned High Court Government Pleader files statement of objections. 4. In viev of the above lacts. I am of the opinion that the petitioner may be enlarged on bail. Hence the following order: ORDER The petition is allowed. The petitioners are directed to be enlarged on bail subject to the following conditions: 1. The petitioners shall execute a bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand a .4. Only) with one surety each for the like sum to the satisfaction to the trial Court. 2. The petitioners are directed to mark their attendance before the Investigating Officer once in a week till charge sheet is filed or till three months whichever is earlier and thereafter, once in a month for six months. Sd/s. JUDe gab