- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21682 CRL.RP No. 1025 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No. 1025 OF 2022 BETWEEN: H D MAHADEVAPPA S/O LATE DEVAPPA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS ATTENDER R/AT GOVT. POULTRY FARM NEAR VETERINARY HOSPITAL OOTY ROAD, GUNDLUPETE CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT – 571 313. …PETITIONER (BY SRI CHANDRASHEKARA K A, ADVOCATE) AND: SMT. NAGARATHNAMMA W/O K S SHIVAMALLAPPA NOW AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT KABBAHALLI VILLAGE BEGURU HOBLI, GUNDLUPETE TALUK CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT -571 313. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI B SHARATH KUMAR, ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH SECTION 401 Cr.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF SENTENCE DATED 10.01.2022 PASSED BY THE II ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., NANJANGUD IN Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21682 CRL.RP No. 1025 of 2022 C.C.No.27/2018 AND CONFIRMED BY THE LEARNED IV ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MYSURU IN CRL.A.No.49/2022 DATED 30.06.2022 AND ACQUIT THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 138 OF N.I.ACT 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 Learned counsel for petitioner and learned counsel for respondent have filed joint application under Section 147 of the N.I.Act read with Section 320 (6) and (8) of Cr.P.C. and Section 359 (6) and (8) of BNSS, 2023. The said application is jointly signed by the counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the respondent. 2. As per the averments contained in the said application the matter is settled for Rs.2,00,000/-. The petitioner – accused has deposited Rs.1,37,500/- (Rupees one lakh thirty seven thousand five hundred) before the trial Court. Petitioner – accused is paying today Rs.62,500/- (Rupees sixty two thousand five hundred) to the respondent by way of cash. Counsel for the - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21682 CRL.RP No. 1025 of 2022 respondent submits that he has received Rs.62,500/- in cash from the counsel for the petitioner. He further submits that he has instructions from the respondent – complainant to receive the said amount and report settlement. 3. In view of the settlement, the offence under Section 138 of the N.I.Act is compounded. Accordingly, this revision petition is disposed of as the offence under Section 138 of the N.I.Act is compounded. Respondent – complainant is entitled to withdraw Rs.1,37,500/- deposited by the petitioner – accused before the trial Court. The respondent – complainant shall furnish his bank account details so as to enable the trial Court to transfer the amount in deposit directly to the account of the complainant. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DKB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34