{"id":222145,"date":"2019-11-15T11:30:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=222145"},"modified":"2019-11-29T10:37:16","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T05:07:16","slug":"kar-hc-mere-allegations-in-the-death-note-does-not-amount-to-substantial-evidence-for-conviction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2019\/11\/15\/kar-hc-mere-allegations-in-the-death-note-does-not-amount-to-substantial-evidence-for-conviction\/","title":{"rendered":"Kar HC | Mere allegations in the death note does not amount to substantial evidence for conviction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s3\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span class=\"s2\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Karnataka High Court: <\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">K.N. Phaneendra, J. allowed the criminal petition filed under Section 438 of The Code for Criminal Procedure, 1973,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> seeking <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">bail in the event of his arrest for the offence punishable under Section 306 of Indian Penal Code, 1860<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> (\u2018IPC\u2019)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">In the present case, the c<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">omplainant\u2019s father\u2019s dead body was found near Byappanahalli Railway Bridge. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Upon<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> examination of the dead body<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> a piece of paper was found <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">wherein<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> the deceased had mentioned the people (including the petitioner) responsible for his death. It was stated in the complaint that some people owed a total sum of Rs 14, 00,000 to the deceased. A case for the offence punishable under Section 306 of IPC was registered by the police based on the above allegations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">The Court<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">, upon perusal of the facts and evidences,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> opin<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">ed that mere allegations in a <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">note <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">did not amount to substantial evidence to<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> convict the petitioner, unless any overt act or any conduct of the petitioner proves so. Therefore, due to lack of concrete evidence, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">two<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> out of the <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">three<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> petitioners were granted anticipatory bail <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">upon<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> certain conditions.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">[Noushad Ahmed v. State of <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Karnataka,<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/73ncZ4Fz\"><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> <b>2019 SCC OnLine Kar 2096<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s4\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">, decided on 23-10-2019]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court: K.N. 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