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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25077 CRL.RP No. 265 of 2016
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No. 265 OF 2016 BETWEEN:
G C KIRAN S/O G.S. CHANDRASHEKARAIAH AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS RESIDING AT No.435 5TH MAIN, 3RD PHASE, J.P. NAGAR BENGALURU - 560 078. …PETITIONER
(BY SRI. S. VASANTH MADHAV, ADVOCATE)
AND:
SRI B P SANTHOSH KUMAR S/O B S PRASANNA KUMAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS RESIDING AT No.3035 NEW EXTENSION KOLAR - 563 101. …RESPONDENT
(BY SMT. SHRAVANI P T ADVOCATE FOR SRI B V ANANDA, ADVOCATE)
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 Cr.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
ORDER OF CONVICTION DATED 14.11.2014 PASSED BY THE TRIAL COURT OF XXII ADDL.C.M.M., BENGALURU CITY IN C.C.No.22618/2012 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ALSO TO SET ASIDE THE
JUDGMENT DATED 09.02.2016
ORDER OF CONFIRMATION PASSED BY THE FIRST APPELLANT COURT LXVIII ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND S.J., BENGLARU CITY,
Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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BENGALURU IN CRL.A.No.1343/2014 VIDE ANNEXURE-B AND ETC.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR HEARING THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR
ORAL ORDER
1. Petitioner and his counsel are present. Respondent and his counsel are present.
2. Joint memo is filed and it is signed by petitioner, respondent and their respective counsel. As per the terms of the joint memo the matter is settled for Rs.7,00,000/-. Petitioner - accused has agreed to pay the said amount of Rs.7,00,000/- in 7 monthly installments by way of 7 cheques the details of which are as under:
I. Dt. 26.07.2025 - Ch. 72021958 II. Dt. 04.08.2025 - Ch. 72021952 III. Dt. 15.09.2025 - Ch. 72021953 IV. Dt. 15.10.2025 - Ch. 72021954 V. Dt. 15.11.2025 - Ch. 72021955 VI. Dt. 15.12.2025 - Ch. 72021956 VII. Dt. 15.01.2026 - Ch. 72021957
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3. Respondent - complainant has agreed for receiving the amount in 7 monthly installments as noted supra. If the cheques issued by the petitioner for making payment of settled amount in installments is not honoured, then the judgment passed by the trial Court will revive.
4. In view of the above, offence under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act is compounded. In view of compounding of the offence, revision petition is disposed of as offence is compounded. If in case any of the cheques issued by the petitioner - accused to respondent - complainant is dishonoured, then the judgment of the trial Court will revive and respondent - complainant is at liberty to enforce the judgment of the trial Court.
Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE
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