- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20602 CRL.RP No. 434 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No. 434 OF 2023 BETWEEN: MADHU. R. S/O LATE RAMAKRISHNA 37 YEARS, R/AT 37/1 3RD BLOCK, 3RD STAGE SANEGURAVANAHALLI BANGALORE - 560 079. …PETITIONER (BY SRI PREMA KUMAR G A, ADVOCATE) AND: KUMAR. R S/O RANGASWAMY AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS R/AT No.111, 3RD BLOCK, 3RD STAGE SANEGURAVANAHALLI BENGALURU - 560 079. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI RENUKARADHYA R D, ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH SECTION 401 Cr.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION AND SENTENCE PASSED IN C.C.No.6125/2018 DATED 02/05/2019 ON THE FILE OF XX ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE AT BANGALORE AND IN CRL.A.No.1255/2019 ON THE FILE OF LIX ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE (CCH-60) BENGALURU DATED 09/01/2023 FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20602 CRL.RP No. 434 of 2023 138 OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT ACT AND THE PETITIONER MAYBE ACQUITTED AND ETC., THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER Petitioner and respondent present. Learned counsel for both the parties are present. A joint memo is filed and the same reads thus: The petitioner and the respondent together pray and submits before the Hon’ble Court that 1. That the both parties above are settled the matter out of the court and the respondent agreed to receive the total amount for an amount Rs.3,00,000/- 2. Both the petitioner and the respondent together settled the matter amicable to both the parties due to financial hitches. 3. It is brought to the kind notice of the Hon’ble Court that the pending dispute is settled for a - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20602 CRL.RP No. 434 of 2023 sum of Rs.3,00,000/- (three lakhs only), was already paid by way of cash. Wherefore, both the petitioner and the respondent prays before the Hon’ble Court that, in view of the above stated amicable settlement made between the complainant and the accused the Hon’ble Court may be pleased to allow the memo and matter may disposed accordance of law in the interest of justice. Respondent submits that he has received Rs.3,00,000/- and submitted that he has settled the matter with the petitioner. In view of settlement of the matter, the offence under Section 138 of N.I.Act is compounded. In view of compounding of offence, the revision petition is disposed of. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DKB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 41