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RAJU @ RAJA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

Court: High Court of Karnataka

Bench: V SRISHANANDA

Judgment date:

Case summary

High Court of Karnataka judgment dated 2025-01-25. RAJU @ RAJA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

Judgment text

- 1 - CRL. A No. 1912 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU TH DATED THIS THE 25 DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1912 OF 2021 (C) BETWEEN: RAJU @ RAJA S/O AJJAPPA AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/AT NEAR BHARATH PRESS MAROLI PADAVVU KULSHEKARA POST MANGALORE-575 001 …APPELLANT (BY SRI. TALHA ISMAIL BENGRE, ADVOCATE) AND: THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH THE POLICE INSPECTOR WOMAN POLICE STATION PANDESHWAR, MANGALURU-575 001 Digitally signed by REPRESENTED BY THE LEARNED MALATESH STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR K C HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA Location: BENGALURU-560 001 HIGH COURT OF …RESPONDENT KARNATAKA (BY SRI. CHANNAPPA ERAPPA, HCGP) THIS CRL. A IS FILED U/S. 374(2) OF CR. P. C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION DATED 27. 09. 2021 AND ORDER OF SENTENCE DATED 30. 09. 2021, PASSED BY THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, FTSC-1 (POCSO) D. K. , MANGALUR IN S. C. NO.

36/2016, CONVICTING THE APPELLANT/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE - 2 - CRL. A No. 1912 of 2021 P/U/S. 376 OF IPC AND SEC. 4 AND SEC. 506 OF IPC AND 6 OF POCSO ACT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL JUDGMENT Despite granting sufficient time, victim is not made as a party. The accused has been convicted for the offence punishable under the provisions of POCSO Act. Accordingly, appeal is not maintainable. The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE NS List No. : 1 Sl No. : 15

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