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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2017
BEFORE:
THE HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE RATHNAKALA
CRIMINAL PETITION No.5784/2017
BETWEEN:
1.SRI PAPARAM SHETTY
S/O LATE PADMANABHASHETTY
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
R/O `SAMRIDHI’
KHB COLONY
SHAKTHINAGAR
PADAV
MANGALURU-575 005
2.SMT LEELAVATHI P SHETTY
W/O PAPARAM SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
R/O `SAMRIDHI’
KHB COLONY
SHAKTHINAGAR
PADAV
MANGALURU-575 005
3.SMT SAPNA
W/O MAHENDRA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS
R/O MANJUNATHAKRUPA
NEELAVARA MADHYASTARA BETTU
NEAR MAHISHAMARDINI TEMPLE
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BRAMHAVAR
UDUPI -575005 ..PETITIONERS
(BY SRI VISHWAJITH SHETTY S., ADVOCATE)
AND:
STATE OF KARNATAKA
MOODABIDRI POLICE STATION
REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
HIGH COURT BUILDINGS
BENGALURU-560 001 ..RESPONDENT
(BY CHETAN DESAI, HCGP)
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED U/S.438 OF
CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONERS PRAYING
THAT THIS HON’BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO ENLARGE
THE PETITIONERS ON BAIL IN THE EVENT OF THEIR
ARREST IN CR.NO.309/2016 (C.C.NO.91/2017) OF
MOODABIDRE P.S., MANGALORE CITY FOR THE OFFENCE
P/U/S 498A,452,504,506,323 R/W 34 OF IPC AND
SECTIONS 3, 4 OF D.P ACT.
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS
THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
These petitioners are charge sheeted by the police in
respect of the offence punishable under Sections 498A,
452, 504, 506, 323 read with Sections 3 and 4 of the
Dowry Prohibition Act.
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2. Petitioners are the in laws of the complainant, their
bail petition is rejected by the Sessions court on observing
that there is no apprehension of being arrested by the
Investigating officer.
3. The reason assigned by the court below is logical and
judicious. In the charge sheet also they are not shown as
absconding persons. In the given circumstances, it is for
the petitioners to appear before the concerned court and
seek for regular bail.
With this observation, this petition is disposed of.
In the event of petitioners surrendering and moving
for bail, same shall be considered in accordance with law as
expeditiously as possible, by the concerned court.
Sd/-
JUDGE
SBN
