- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:5968 CRL.A No. 902 of 2018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 902 OF 2018 BETWEEN: M/S. SREE GOKULAM CHITS & FINANCE CO.(P) LTD HAVING ITS REGISTERED CORPORATE OFFICE AT: "SREE GOKULAM TOWERS" NO.66, ARCOT ROAD KODAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI – 600 024 AND HAVING BRANCH OFFICE AT: "MANGALAM CHAMBERS", NO.25, 2ND FLOOR, K.H. ROAD, BANGALORE - 560027 REPRESENTED BY ITS GPA HOLDER: SRI. SIDHARAJU NOW REPRESENTED BY GPA HOLDER: SRI. SUDHAKARA L. S/O. SRI. MAHADEVA AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS …APPELLANT (BY SRI. H.K. SINGH, ADVOCATE) AND: SRI. ELAVARASAN P NO.430, 3RD CROSS LALBAGH ROAD, K.S. GARDEN BANGALORE - 560027 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. K. MUNIRAJAPPA, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by HEMAVATHY GANGABYRAPPA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:5968 CRL.A No. 902 of 2018 THIS CRL.A. IS FILED U/S.378 (4) CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 03.03.2018, PASSED BY THE SMALL CAUSES AND XXXV ACMM, AT BANGALORE (SCCH-16) IN C.C.NO.53182/2013- ACQUITTING THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF N.I ACT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the appellant is absent. There is no representation on the appellant’s side. Counsel for the appellant was also absent on 20.01.2025 and on that day, the Court has passed the following order; “Learned counsel for the appellant is absent. No representation on appellant side. The appeal is of the year 2018. It is listed today for admission. There are no reasons for adjournment. However, in order to give last opportunity the matter is adjourned. List this matter after two weeks.” - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:5968 CRL.A No. 902 of 2018 Considering the above aspect, it appears that the appellant is not interested in prosecuting the appeal. Hence, the appeal is dismissed for non prosecution. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE GH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21