- 1 - ! "# $! % #&!& % #&!'&"#$ $$ ( $) !"# !"# $ % & ' () ( * # !" Digitally signed by RAMESH MATHAPATI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - !" $ % ' + # && " !# + ")*# % ' +( ( , & , & &# %( , &' -./ .0123 4521 366738 ./ 9.87: ;< 1-7 366788301/ =-38870>.0> 1-7 42:72 49 1-7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 :317: !#63//7:.0+4")*#% ' 2.7993=1/873:.0>141-79.8.0>491-./366738327 1-31 27/640:701 4 ?3/ ?42@.0> 3/ 3 7=15272 .0 27/640:701 4 4887>7 %7A684<72' 924A !! 14 ) -7 366788301/ -3B7 041 63.: 1-7 >2315.1< 3A45011427/640:7014-7366243=-7:1-7366788301 4667883014B.:742:72:317:)#:.27=17: - 3 - 27/640:70141463<303A450149/!!* ?.1- .01727/1311-7231749C-7/3.:3A4501?3/04163.: 14 27/640:701 4 40/.:72.0> 1-7 :783< .063<A70149 >2315.1< 3A4501 ;< 1-7 366788301/ 1-7 873207: .0>87 5:>7:.27=17:3667883014 4012488.0>51-42.1<1463< .01727/1311-7231749"C924A"1.881-7:317.1 ?3/ :./;52/7: 14 27/640:701 4 .7 40 # 73207:.0>875:>7-3/.A64/7:=4/149/* 40 366788301 4 14 ;7 63.: 14 27/640:701 4 7.0> 3>>2.7B7:1-./366738 2. 388.@32D503 3/327::< 873207: 4B720A701 :B4=317 366732.0> 942 1-7 366788301/ /5;A.1/ 1-31 1-7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 45>-1 041 14 -3B7 :.27=17: 63<A701 49 .01727/1 14 27/640:701 4 31 1-7 231749"C=40/.:72.0>1-311-727./3:783<.0:./;52/3849 >2315.1< 3A4501 1 ./ /5;A.117: 1-31 .1 ./ 27/640:701 4 7A684<72 ?-4 ./ 8.3;87 14 63< .01727/1 .9 30< 30: 0411-7366788301/?-4327408<1-7 4012488.0>51-42.1< 942 63<A701 49 >2315.1< 1 ./ 9521-72 /5;A.117: 1-31 873207:.0>875:>7-3/38/4=4A7141-7=40=85/.401-31 - 4 - 1-7 4012488.0>51-42.1<-3/04163.:1-73A4501:5714 1-7 7A684<77 30: .1 ./ .1/ A./13@7 ?-.=- ./ 3 ?240> 3//5A61.40 49 1-7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 1 ./ 38/4 /5;A.117: 1-31 27/640:701 4 7A684<72 -3/ A3:7 3 27E57/104114:./;52/71-73A45011427/640:70143/ 1-7< .0170: 14 =-38870>71-742:7249 1-7351-42.1< :317: )# ;79427 1-7 366788317 9425A -70=7 1-7 366788301/ -3B7 041 :./;52/7: 1-7 3A4501 .AA7:.3178< 5=-303=1=30041;7172A7:3/.887>38-7366788301/ 351-42.1<672942A7:1-7.2/1315142<:51<30:9423;4039.:7 A./13@7 1-7< =30041 ;7 /3::87: ?.1- =4/1 70=7 -7 /77@/143884?1-7366738;</711.0>3/.:71-742:72:317: !# # 2. -2.63: .>48 27/640:701 4 ?-4 3667327: 3/ 6321< .0 672/40 /566421/ 1-7 .A65>07: 42:72 49 1-7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 30: /5;A.1/ 1-311-7366788301/?.1-45130<D5/1.9.3;87273/40/?.1--78: 1-7 >2315.1< 3A4501 -70=7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 -3/ :.27=17: 14 63< 1-7 .01727/1 ?-.=- :47/ 041 =388 942 30< .017297270=7-70=7-7/77@/14:./A.//1-7366738 - 5 - +7-3B7-732:1-7 /5;A.//.40/ 49 1-7873207: 4B720A701 :B4=317 942 1-7 366788301/ 27/640:701 4*6321< .0 672/40 30: A71.=5845/8< 6725/7: 1-7 A3172.38 3B3.83;87 40 27=42: +7 -3B7 >.B70 452 30F.45/ =40/.:7231.40 14 1-7 /5;A.//.40/ 3:B30=7: 30: 1-7 A3172.383B3.83;874027=42: " -7 6873:.0> 30: 7B.:70=7 3B3.83;87 40 27=42: .0:.=3171-3127/640:7014?3/?42@.0>3/37=15272.0 27/640:7014 =4887>7924A!!1.88) -7 >2.7B30=7 49 27/640:701 4 ?3/ 1-31 1-7 >2315.1< 3A4501 ?3/ 041 63.: 1-45>- -7 -3/ 271.27: .0 1-7 <732 ) 7/640:701 4 9.87: 30 3668.=31.40 ;79427 1-7 4012488.0>51-42.1</77@.0>94263<A70149>2315.1<:57 14 -.A -7 366788301 4 B.:7 42:72 :317: )# -78:1-3127/640:7014 7A684<72./8.3;871463<3/5A 49 /!!* 3/ >2315.1< ?.1- .01727/1 31 C 40 1-7 /3.: 3A4501 924A " .7 1-7 :317 40 ?-.=- 27/640:70149.87:303668.=31.40/77@.0>94227873/749 >2315.1< 3A4501 7/640:701 4 =-38870>7: 1-7 42:72 :317:)#.0+4#)*873207:.0>87 - 6 - 5:>7 49 1-./ 4521 :./A.//7: 1-7 /3.: ?2.1 671.1.40 B.:7 42:72 :317: !" -7 27=42:/ .0:.=317 1-31 27/640:7014 7A684<72:764/.17:1-7>2315.1<3A4501 49 /!!* 3840> ?.1- .01727/1 31 C 924A 14";794271-7351-42.1<.042:7214 627972303667381./041.0:./65171-3127/640:7014 -3/;77063.:1-7.01727/11.88"401-7>2315.1< 3A4501 ;< 27/640:701 4 :A.117:8< 1-7 >2315.1< 3A4501 ?3/ 63.: 14 27/640:701 4 40 # ?-.=- ?3/ .0 :764/.1 ?.1- 1-7 366788301 351-42.1< 924A " -7 271701.40 49 >2315.1< 3A4501 ;< 1-7 366788301 351-42.1< 31 1-7 3887>7: 27E57/1 49 27/640:701 4=30041;73==7617:3/1-727?3/04.0172.A42:72.0 467231.40.030<491-7624=77:.0>/ ) 73207: .0>87 5:>7 =40/.:72.0> 1-7 2.B38 /5;A.//.40/ -3/ 27=42:7: 1-7 9.0:.0> 1-31 1-7 >2315.1< 3A4501?3/:764/.17:?.1-1-7366788301/40" 30: .1 ?3/ .0=5A;701 40 1-7 366788301/ 14 =388 5640 27/640:701 4 14 27=7.B7 1-7 >2315.1< 3A4501 30:040 13@.0>49/5=-/176/;<1-7366788301/.0:./;52/38491-7 - 7 - >2315.1< 3A4501 ?458: 27/581 .0 2713.0.0> 1-7 3A4501 4/170/.;8< ;< 1-7 366788301/ 40/.:72.0> 1-7 93=1/ 30: =.2=5A/130=7/ 49 1-7 =3/7 1-7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 -3/ 4;/72B7:1-3150:72587)491-7&320313@33<A70149 2315.1<587/)1-7 4012488.0>51-42.1<./27E5.27: 14 .//57 041.=7 14 1-7 7A684<72 /67=.9<.0> 1-7 3A4501 63<3;87 30: :.27=1.0> 63<A701 1-72749 14 1-7 7A684<77 30:/5=-.01.A31.40./27E5.27:14;7=4AA50.=317:141-7 7A684<77 1 ./ 9521-72 4;/72B7: 1-31 .1 ./ 1-7 4;8.>31.40 =3/1 40 1-7 4012488.0> 51-42.1< 14 70/527 1-31 1-7 >2315.1<3A4501:57141-77A684<77./A3:74B7214-.A 39172.1-3/9450:1-311-7>2315.1<?3/.0:77:63<3;8730: 1-7 366788301/ -3B7 93.87: 14 672942A 1-7.2 /1315142< 4;8.>31.40-70=7:.27=17:1463<1-7.01727/1311-72317 49 "C 40 3 /5A 49 /!!* 924A " 14 # .7 1-7 3=1538 :./;52/7A701 49 1-7 >2315.1< 3A4501 .0 93B452 49 27/640:701 4 70=7 ?7 :4 041 9.0:30<7224242672B72/.1<.01-79.0:.0>/27=42:7:;<1-7 873207:.0>875:>7=388.0>942.017297270=7.01-./366738 - 8 - ! -7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 /3::87: 3 =4/1 49 /* 40366788301414;763<3;871427/640:701 49425007=7//32<8.1.>31.40+7327491-7=40/.:727: B.7? 1-31 1-727 ./ 3 836/7 40 1-7 6321 49 366788301/ 351-42.1.7/ .0 041 :./;52/.0> 1-7 3A4501 49 >2315.1< ?.1- .01727/1 .AA7:.3178< 39172 1-7 :764/.1 4?7B72 =40/.:72.0> 1-7 4238 /5;A.//.40 49 873207: 4B720A701 :B4=317 1-31 366788301 4 -3/ 50;87A./-7: /72B.=7 27=42:/ 30: 04? 1-7 76321A701 -3/ 42:727: 14 27=4B72 1-7.01727/16421.40924A1-7722.0>499.=72?7327491-7 =40/.:727:B.7?1-311-7:.27=1.4049873207:.0>875:>7 .0/4932 3/ 63<A701 49 =4/1 49 /* ;< 366788301 4./?3.B7:;<56-48:.0>1-741-729.0:.0>/ 421-739427A701.407:273/40/?7624=77:14 63//1-794884?.0>( .' -7?2.1366738./ - 9 - ..' -7 42:72 49 1-7 873207: .0>87 5:>7 :317: !# 63//7: .0 +4")*# ./ 56-78: 4?7B72 1-7 :.27=1.40 408< .0/4932 3/ 63<A701 49 =4/1 49 /* ;< 366788301 4.//713/.:7 ...' 442:72/14=4/1 !*+ (&) & !*+ ('&"#$ ) & ./14(84(! (