- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44961 CRL.A No. 719 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 719 OF 2019 (A) BETWEEN: MR. SHRI JAYASHANKAR J, S/O LATE JAYRAM NAIDU C, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/A NO.56, SHRINIVASANILAYA, 30TH MAIN, 4TH CROSS, BTM 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU-560 076. …APPELLANT (BY SMT. RADHA Y, ADVOCATE [PH]) AND: MR. SHRINIVASA REDDY, S/O SUBRAMANI K, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/O #15, NEW 11TH MAIN ROAD, PUTTENAHALLI PALYA, J.P.NAGAR 7TH PHASE, BENGALURU-560 078. ALSO AT #117, NEW NO.8, 8TH MAIN, 2ND CROSS, PUTTENAHALLI PALYA, J.P.NAGAR 7TH PHASE, BENGALURU-560 078 …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. BHANUPRIYA SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR SRI RAVIKUMAR H.B, ADVOCATE FOR SRI VENKAT REDDY C.M, ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.A. IS FILED U/S.378(4) CR.P.C BY PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT DATED 04.02.2019 PASSED BY THE XX ADDL.C.M.M., BENGALURU IN C.C.NO.12676/2017 - ACQUITTING THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF N.I. ACT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by NANDINI R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44961 CRL.A No. 719 of 2019 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G BASAVARAJA ORAL JUDGMENT Case called out. Complainant is present before this Court. 2. Both the counsel for the parties are present before the Court. 3. The matter is settled before the Karnataka Mediation Centre and the report is also received from the mediation. 4. Memorandum of settlement filed under Section 89 of CPC read with Rules 24 and 25 of the Karnataka Civil Procedure (Mediation) Rules, 2005 submitted by the Mediation Centre along with report reveals that the respondent has agreed to pay Rs.5,00,000/- and he has issued a cheque bearing No.058250 dated 20.07.2025 drawn on Canara Bank, BWSSB Branch, Bengaluru for an amount of Rs.3,00,000/- will be handed over to the appellant on 02.07.2025 and another cheque bearing No.058251 dated 03.11.2025 drawn on Canara Bank, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44961 CRL.A No. 719 of 2019 BWSSB Branch, Bengaluru for an amount of Rs.2,00,000/- will be handed over to the appellant subject to realization of the aforesaid cheque. 5. The contents of the memorandum of settlement are read over and explained to the complainant/appellant. He has accepted the terms and conditions of memorandum of settlement. In view of submission of the complainant and memorandum of settlement, I proceed to pass the following: ORDER The appeal is disposed of in terms and conditions mentioned in the memorandum of settlement filed under Section 89 of CPC read with Rules 24 and 25 of the Karnataka Civil Procedure (Mediation) Rules, 2005. Accordingly, the case is disposed of. Sd/- (G BASAVARAJA) JUDGE NR/- List No.: 1 Sl No.: 27