- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:6106 CRL.RP No. 788 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 788 OF 2017 BETWEEN: 1. SRI. T.C. SRINIVAS S/O CHINNAPPA AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS RESIDING AT THURANDAHALLI VILLAGE JANNAGATTA POST, KOLAR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT-563 101 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VARADA REDDY G.K., ADVOCATE – [ABSENT]) AND: 1. SRI. M. JAYAKUMAR S/O MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS RESIDING AT THURANDAHALLI VILLAGE JANNAGATTA POST, KOLAR TALUK KOLAR DISTRICT-563 101 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. UMESH B.N., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 07.12.2016 PASSED BY THE II ADDL. SESSIONS JUDGE, KOLAR IN CRL.A.NO.47/2015 AND ACQUIT THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED IN C.C.NO.46/2012 ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., KOLAR FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 138 OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT. Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:6106 CRL.RP No. 788 of 2017 THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner was absent on the previous occasion. Learned counsel for the respondent was present. However, this Court, in the ends of justice, granted one more opportunity to learned counsel for the petitioner and also made it clear that, if learned counsel for the petitioner does not appear on the next date of hearing, the matter will be dismissed for non-prosecution. Inspite of providing an opportunity, learned counsel for the petitioner is not pursuing the matter diligently. This is the appeal of the year 2017. Hence, the criminal revision petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE ST List No.: 1 Sl No.: 75