- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24105 CRL.RP No. 697 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 697 OF 2020 BETWEEN: S KADAPPA S/O CHENNAPPA AGED 49 YEARS AGRICULTURIST R/O GOPALAPURA GRAMA JAGALURU TALUK DAVANGERE – 577 528. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. G.J.SUNKAPUR, ADVOCATE) AND: H S MANJAPPA S/O VEERAPPA AGED 49 YEARS AGRICULTURIST R/O HOSAKERE GRAMA JAGALURU TALUK DAVANGERE - 577 528. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. SURESH M.G., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH SECTION 401 OF CRPC PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE UNDER SECTION 138 OF N.I ACT IN C.C.NO.449/2017 DATED 02.06.2018 ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDDGE AND JMFC, JAGALURU AND THE JUDGMENT DATED 29.09.2020 IN CRL.A.NO.68/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24105 CRL.RP No. 697 of 2020 I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, DAVANAGERE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER The petitioner and his counsel are present. 2. The respondent and his counsel are present. 3. Joint memo has been filed and it is signed by the petitioner, respondent and their respective counsels. As per terms of the joint memo, the matter is settled between parties for Rs.4,00,000/- (rupees Four Lakhs only). Out of Rs.4,00,000/-, a sum of Rs.2,10,000/- (rupees Two Lakhs Ten Thousand only) has been deposited by the petitioner before the trial Court. The petitioner has no objections for the respondent to withdraw the said amount of Rs.2,10,000/- (rupees Two Lakhs Ten Thousand only) in deposit, deposited by him before the trial Court. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24105 CRL.RP No. 697 of 2020 4. The petitioner has agreed to deposit balance amount of Rs.1,90,000/- (rupees One lakh Ninety Thousand only) before the trial Court on or before 15.09.2025. The respondent has agreed for the same. After deposit of Rs.1,90,000/- (rupees One lakh Ninety Thousand only) by the petitioner before the trial Court, the petitioner has no objections for the respondent to withdraw the same. 5. In view of settlement, the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is compounded. In view of compounding of the offence, this Criminal Revision Petition is disposed of as the offence is compounded. 6. If the petitioner fails to deposit amount of Rs.1,90,000/- (rupees One lakh Ninety Thousand only) as agreed on or before 15.09.2025, the judgment passed by trial Court would revive. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24105 CRL.RP No. 697 of 2020 7. The respondent is permitted to withdraw amount of Rs.2,10,000/- (rupees Two Lakhs Ten Thousand only) which is in deposit before the trial Court. 8. The respondent shall furnish his bank account details to the trial Court so as to enable to transfer the amount directly to his account. 9. Return trial Court records with copy of this order. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DSP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 67