- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10760 CRL.A No. 100630 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 100630 OF 2022 (A) BETWEEN: SHRI BEERESHWAR CO-OP. CREDIT SOCIETY LTD., EXAMBA, TQ. CHIKODI, BRANCH BAILHONGAL, REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER, SRI SRI SHRISHAIL RAMACHANDRA PUTHANE, AGE. 47 YEARS, OCC. BRANCH MANAGER, R/O. BAILHONGAL. … APPELLANT (BY SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM, ADVOCATE) AND: SHRI SHIVANINGAPPA GOVINDAPPA PUJER, AGE. 56 YEARS, OCC. AGRI., R/O. DHUPDAL, TQ. SAVADATTI, DIST. BELAGAVI-590 001. … RESPONDENT (BY SRI. J. BASAVARAJ, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 378(4) OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT IN C.C. NO.101/2019 PASSED PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC AT BAILHONGAL DATED 22.07.2022 AND PLEASE TO ALLOW THE COMPLAINT AND CONVICT THE RESPONDENT UNDER SECTION 138 OF N.I. ACT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT IS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: RAKESH S HARIHAR Digitally signed by RAKESH S HARIHAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:10760 CRL.A No. 100630 of 2022 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) Learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that the matter has been settled between the parties and the respondent has paid the entire amount due to the appellant society. A memo has been filed to that effect. 2. The said submission and memo is taken on record. 3. The appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE NMS CT:BCK LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 9