- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27344 CRL.RP No. 1170 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No. 1170 OF 2024 BETWEEN: Mrs. SUNITHA SUVARNA W/O. SUDHAKAR AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS RESIDING AT KAIKAMBA GUDI DAMODARA SUVARNA ROAD GORIGUDDE, 2ND RIGHTS CROSS VELNCIA, KANKANADY POST MANGALURU, D.K. DISTRICT. PIN – 575 001. …PETITIONER (BY SRI RAVISHANKAR SHASTRY G, ADVOCATE) AND: Mr. SATHISH KUMAR S/O LATE J JINNAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS RESIDING AT DOOR No. 156/11 (4) SAI PALACE, KHB COLONY YEKKUR, MANGALORE D.K. DISTRICT PIN – 575 007. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI H MALATESH, ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH SECTION 401 Cr.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT DATED 19/07/2024 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL No.243/2023 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE I ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYANA MURTHY RAJASHRI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27344 CRL.RP No. 1170 of 2024 JUDGE, D.K. MANGALURU AND THE JUDGMENT DATED 31/08/2023 IN CRIMINAL CASE No.195/2021 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE JMFC (V COURT) MANGALURU, D.K. AND PETITIONER MAY BE ACQUITTED OF THE OFFENCE ALLEGED BY ALLOWING THE REVISION PETITION AND ETC., THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL ORDER Petitioner and his counsel present. Respondent and his counsel present. 2. A joint memo is filed and it is signed by petitioner, respondent and their respective counsels. As per the terms of the joint memo the matter is settled for Rs.1,75,000/- including the amount deposited by the petitioner in a sum of Rs.1,06,000/- before the trial Court. Petitioner has agreed to pay balance amount of Rs.69,000/- within three months from this day. It is agreed between the parties that if the petitioner fails to pay the balance amount of Rs.69,000/- within three months from this day, the petitioner is liable to pay the fine amount of Rs.2,12,000/- as ordered by the trial Court. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:27344 CRL.RP No. 1170 of 2024 3. In view of the above, the offence under Section 138 of the N.I.Act is compounded. In view of compounding, the criminal revision petition is disposed as offence compounded. 4. Respondent is at liberty to withdraw Rs.1,06,000/- deposited by the petitioner before the trial Court. If the petitioner fails to pay the balance amount of Rs.69,000/- within three months from this day, he is liable to pay fine of Rs.2,12,000/- as ordered by the trial Court to the respondent / complainant. 5. Respondent shall furnish his bank account details to the trial Court so as to enable it to transfer the amount to his bank account directly. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DKB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34