- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25830 CRL.RP No. 55 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 55 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SUNIL. M S/O MUNINARASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/AT NO. 29/2, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 3RD CROSS, NEAR VENKATESHWARA TEMPLE, GORAGUNTEPALYA, BENGALURU - 560 022. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. G K SHIVA PRAKASH., ADVOCATE) AND: NAVEEN KUMAR. K S/O LATE A KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT NO. 22, 3RD MAIN, 1ST BLOCK, GORAGUNTEPALYA, BENGALURU - 560 022. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. VENKATA REDDY G K., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH 401 CR.P.C. (FILED UNDER SECTION 438 READ WITH 442 BNNS) PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGEMENT AND CONVICTION ORDER PASSED BY XII ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU IN C.C.NO.242/2020 DATED 10.04.2023 AND ETC. Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25830 CRL.RP No. 55 of 2025 THIS REVISION PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER The petitioner and the respondent with their respective counsels are present. 2. Joint memo is filed and it is singed by the petitioner, respondent and their counsels. 3. As per the joint memo, the matter is settled for Rs.5,50,000/- (Rs.2,96,500/- in deposit + Rs.2,53,500/- to be paid by the petitioner in monthly installments of Rs.50,000/- per month and last month installment is Rs.53,500/-). 4. The petitioner has agreed for the respondent withdrawing the amount of Rs.2,96,500/- deposited by him before the trial Court. 5. The respondent has agreed to receive balance amount of Rs.2,53,500/- in monthly installments of - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25830 CRL.RP No. 55 of 2025 Rs.50,000/- to be paid on 28th of every month commencing from 28.07.2025 and the last installment is Rs.53,500/-. 6. Both the parties have agreed that, if the amount is not paid as agreed, the respondent/complainant is at liberty to take legal action as per law. 7. In view of the above settlement, the offence under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act is compounded. In view of the compounding, this Criminal Revision Petition is disposed of as offence is compounded. 8. The respondent is permitted to withdraw Rs.2,96,000/- deposited by the petitioner before the trial Court. The respondent shall furnish his bank account details, so as to enable the trial Court to transfer the amount deposited by the petitioner directly to bank account of the respondent. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25830 CRL.RP No. 55 of 2025 9. If the petitioner fails to pay the installment as agreed, the judgment of the trial Court will revive and the respondent is at liberty to enforce the said judgment of the trial Court. 10. In view of the above order, I.A.No.6/2025 does not survive for consideration. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE KLV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21