Research › Search › Judgment
High Court of Karnataka · body
2025 DAILYLAW 43466 (KAR)
SHIVAKUMAR v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA AND ORS
WP/202518/2024 · 2025-09-25
H P Sandesh, T M Nadaf
body2025
[ 2025 DAILYLAW 43466 (KAR) · dailylaw.ai ]
[ 2025 DAILYLAW 43466 (KAR) · dailylaw.ai ]
Judgment text
Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.
- 1 -
! "!#
! $ #%!!! $ #%!#
&!!'
! "
#
#
#
Digitally signed by NIJAMUDDIN JAMKHANDI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
- 2 -
$%%%
&
$$&%
'
($$&%
! "
) #
&& &&* # #
) #
#
&'%*&%& &%*&&%&')+
#
,-
)
. /
. / #
- 3 -
! .
/" 01234156751518912:1;7<277=19>58?@A2050784<74 <A57< &'%*&%& 6A227< BC 507 A49A5A=A 5A57 <D191254A51E7 41B@9A; A;AB@4A>1 !:84 20845 ,507 41B@9A;-"1966;1FA51898&%*&&%&' & )7 0AE7 674@27< 507 1D6@>97< 84<74 6A227< BC 507 41B@9A; 07 41B@9A; 301;7 <12D12219> 507 A66;1FA5189 0A2 DA<7 A9 8B274EA5189 19 6A4A>4A6050A5 507A66;1FA950A2985648<@F7<A9CAFF765AB;7<8F@D7952 58 2083 50A5 012 274E1F7 0A2 B779 F89519@7< 7E79 A:574 #7B4@A4C &% 5 12 507 6;7A 8: 507 A66;1FA95 50A5 507 648F7<@47 8: 21>919> 507 A5579<A9F7 47>12574 0A2 B779 <12F89519@7< :48D 507 D8950 8: 7F7DB74 &%' A9< 50747:847 07 0A2 985 21>97< 507 A5579<A9F7 47>12574 50747A:574 5 12 A;28 8B274E7< 50A5 1: 15 12 54@7 50A5 7E79 A:574<12F89519@19>21>919>8:50747>12574A:5747F7DB74 &%' A2 58 083 507 A66;1FA95 >85 A5579<A95 47>12574 :84 507 D8950 8: /A9@A4C &% A9< #7B4@A4C &% A2 674 - 4 - 997G@472 A9< * 47267F51E7;C 79F7 15 12 F;7A4 50A5 50747 3A2 98 <12F89519@A5189 8: 21>919> 507 A5579<A9F747>12574:48D507D89508:7F7DB74&%'5 12 :@45074 8B274E7< 50A5 507 A66;1FA95-2 274E1F7 0A2 B779 <12F89519@7< A:574 #7B4@A4C &% A9< 50747:847 07 0A2 98521>97<507A5579<A9F747>12574 ' 83 507 6751518974 0A2 :1;7< A9 A66;1FA5189 B7:84750128@45@9<744<74+ @;7&*437F5189$ 8: 507 8<7 8: 1E1; 48F7<@47 277=19> 674D122189 8: 507 8@4558648<@F7507A<<15189A;<8F@D795292@668458: 507 A66;1FA5189 A9 A::1<AE15 12 23849 BC 507 6751518974 25A519> 50A5 507 <8F@D7952 301F0 0AE7 B779 648<@F7< B7:847 5078@45A478B5A197< @9<74 A9< 19 585A; % <8F@D7952A47648<@F7<B7:8475078@45A;89>3150;125 07 472689<7952 0AE7 :1;7< 8BH7F51892 58 507 2A1< A66;1FA5189 F89579<19> 50A5 507 <8F@D7952 A47 B7;A57<A9<50827<8F@D7952A47985648<@F7<B7:847507 41B@9A; 07 2A1< <8F@D7952 A47 985 97F722A4C :84 - 5 - A<H@<1FA5189 8: 507 122@7 19E8;E7< B753779 507 6A45172 219F7 50727 <8F@D7952 3747 985 648<@F7< B7:847 507 41B@9A; $ )7 0AE7 07A4< 507 ;7A497< F8@927; :84 507 6751518974A9<507;7A497<1>08@458E749D795;7A<74 :84 507 472689<7952 A9< 37 0AE7 5A=79 9857 8: 507 8B274EA51892DA<7196A4A>4A608:5071D6@>97<84<74 307471915128B274E7<50A598<8F@D7952A47648<@F7<19 84<74 58 2@B25A951A57 507 F895795189 8: 507 A66;1FA95 08@>0 507 472689<7952 8BH7F57< 507 A66;1FA5189 :1;7< 277=19> 58648<@F7 507 A<<15189A; <8F@D7952 25A519>50A5 50827 <8F@D7952 A47 985 97F722A4C 3079 507 122@7 19E8;E7<12315047>A4<58507F89519@A51898:274E1F7A9< 507 <8F@D7952 A47 8B5A197< @9<74 A9< 648<@F7< B7:847 5012 8@45 A9< F8921<7419> 50A5 50827 <8F@D7952 A47 97F722A4C 58 A<H@<1FA57 507 122@7 19E8;E7< B753779 507 6A45172 37 A47 8: 507 E173 50A5 507 6751518974 0A2 DA<7 8@5 A >48@9< 58 A;;83 507 A66;1FA5189 :1;7< @9<74 - 6 - 4<74 + @;7 &* 43 7F5189 $ 8: 507 8<7 8: 1E1; 48F7<@47 19F7507<8F@D7952A47E8;@D198@250128@45 215519> 19 507 3415 67515189 FA9985 A<H@<1FA57 507 2AD7 79F737:77;50A5507DA55741247?@147<58B747D1557< 58 507 41B@9A; :84 :4720 F8921<74A5189 BC 5A=19> 1958 AFF8@95507<8F@D7952301F00AE7B7796;AF7<B7:8475012 8@45 07 41B@9A; FA9 A<H@<1FA57 507 2AD7 219F7 50827 <8F@D7952 3747 985 AEA1;AB;7 B7:847 507 41B@9A; A5 507 51D78:F8921<7419>507A66;1FA5189:1;7<BC5076751518974 * FF84<19>;C 8&%&$
:1;7< @9<74 4<74 + @;7&*437F5189$8:5078<78:1E1;48F7<@47 12A;;837<07DA55741247D1557<BAF=5850741B@9A;:84 :4720 F8921<74A5189 07 41B@9A; 12 <147F57< 58 F8921<74 507DA5574A:4720A27G67<1518@2;CA268221B;7BC>1E19>A9 866845@915C58B8505076A45172 ;; 507 F8957951892 8: 507 6751518974 A9< 507 472689<7952A47=7658679 - 7 - I A45172 A47 <147F57< 58 A667A4 B7:847 507 41B@9A;89&*%&%&$31508@57G67F519>A9C9851F7:84D 50741B@9A; % )150507AB8E78B274EA518950734156751518912 <126827<8: 07 7>1254C 12 <147F57< 58 475@49 507 F7451:17< F86C 8: 507 <8F@D7952 58 507 ;7A497< F8@927; :84 507 6751518974 A:574 8B5A1919> +748G F86172 8: 507 2AD7 58 79AB;7 507 6751518974 58 648<@F7 507 2AD7 B7:847 507 41B@9A; !() &!!' % !() &#' % 1258;8$