- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:4938 CRL.A No. 1139 of 2018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1139 OF 2018 BETWEEN: INDIABULLS HOUSING FINANCE LTD. A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT HAVING ITS BRANCH OFFICE AT No.116, 1ST FLOOR, KRISHNA ARCADE BETWEEN 11TH AND 12TH CROSS MARGOSA MAIN ROAD, MALLESHWRAM BANGALORE - 560 003. REPRESENTED BY ITS POA HOLDER/AUTHORIZED OFFICER MR.M.B.CHENGAPPA. …APPELLANT (BY SRI SIDDHARTH B MUCHANDI, ADVOCATE) AND: MALATHI KRISHNAN AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS W/O DR.ANANTHA NARAYANAN KRISHNAN R/A No.624/2, ARMY DOCTORS HOUSE 2ND CROSS, RAJIV GANDHI ROAD L.B.SHASTRI NAGAR VIMANAPURA POSTAL AREA BENGALURU - 560 017. …RESPONDENT Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:4938 CRL.A No. 1139 of 2018 THIS CRL.A. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 378(4) Cr.P.C PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT DATED 20.04.2018 PASSED BY THE XLII ADDL.C.M.M., BENGALURU IN C.C.No.13537/2017 - ACQUITTING THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 138 OF N.I. ACT AND ETC., THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL JUDGMENT Sri Siddharth B Muchandi, learned counsel for the appellant has filed retirement memo. 2. In view of that, the Court has issued Court notice to the appellant. The said Court notice though served on the appellant, he has not appeared either personally or through his counsel. 3. It appears the appellant is not interested in prosecuting the appeal. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:4938 CRL.A No. 1139 of 2018 4. Hence the appeal is dismissed for non prosecution. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE NG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 15 CT: SM