- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:7016 CRL.RP No. 100414 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 100414 OF 2024 (397(Cr.PC)/438(BNSS) BETWEEN: SRI. CHETAN S/O. ANANT KANGRALKAR AGE. 38 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O. H. NO.1098, BICHU GALLI, SHAHAPUR, BELAGAVI-590005. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. KISHOR SUDHAKAR SUTAR, ADVOCATE) AND: SRI. PUNDALIK S/O. GUNDU PATIL AGE. 45 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O. H. NO.580, PEERANWADI, BELAGAVI-590014. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. S.H.YADAWAD AND SRI. A.M.SHAIKH, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED U/S 397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C. (438 (1) R/W 442 OF BNSS,2023), SEEKING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.219/2024 ON THE FILE OF THE X ADDL.DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BELAGAVI AND ALSO IN CC NO.1802/2017 ON THE FILE OF JMFC-VI, BELAGAVI AND SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION DATED 23.10.2024 PASSED IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.219/2024 BY THE X ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BELAGAVI, AFFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 06.07.2024, PASSED IN CC NO.1802/2017, BY JMFC VI, BELAGAVI AND CONSEQUENTIALLY ACQUIT THE PETITIONER IN THE SAID CASE, FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE U/S 138 OF N.I. ACT. Digitally signed by V N BADIGER Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:7016 CRL.RP No. 100414 of 2024 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) Case called twice. None present on behalf of the revision petitioner. Even on the last date of hearing, there was no representation on behalf of the revision petitioner. Accused has suffered an order of conviction for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Taking note of the same, revision petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE NAA Ct:gsm List No.: 2 Sl No.: 21