Venkatappa vs. State Of Karnataka

Court:Supreme Court of India

Judge:Hon'ble J. Chelameswar

Case Status:Disposed

Order Date:21 Apr 2014

CNR:SCIN010379822013

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S U P R E M E<br>C O U R T<br>O F<br>I N D I A<br>RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl) 2014<br>CRLMP.NO(s). 5637
(From the judgement and order<br>dated 13/08/2013 in<br>CRLA<br>No.795/2006, of The HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE)
VENKATAPPA & ORS.<br>Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
STATE OF KARNATAKA<br>Respondent(s)
WITH CRLMP.NO(s). 5637/2014<br>(With appln(s) for c/delay in filing SLP,c/delay in refiling SLP<br>and office report)
Date: 21/04/2014<br>This Petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :<br>HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE B.S. CHAUHAN<br>HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J. CHELAMESWAR
For Petitioner(s)<br>Mr. Shekhar G. Devasa, Adv.<br>Mrs. Sudha Gupta,Adv.
For Respondent(s)
UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following<br>O R D E R
The special leave petition is dismissed on the<br>ground of delay as well as on merits.
So far as the involvement of the present<br>petitioners is concerned, we are shocked after reading the<br>judgment of the High Court and we do not see any cogent<br>reason that the sentences could have been drastically<br>reduced. Therefore, we issue notice to the petitioners as<br>to why the sentences awarded by the trial Court should not<br>be restored.<br>The petitioners may file their response

ITEM NO.25 Court No.4 SECTION IIB

List after three weeks.

(DEEPAK MANSUKHANI) (M.S. NEGI)

within three weeks.

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