- 1 - HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE AT BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH AND SRI VIJAYKUMAR MAJAGE, MEMBER CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1905/2024 (Lok Adalat No.5966/2025) BETWEEN: SANNAIAH S/O LATE DASAIAH AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS ASHRAM SCHOOL STREET NEW EXTENSION WARD NO.21 DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR NAGAR HOLENARASIPURA TOWN HASSAN DISTRICT - 573211. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. SYED AKBAR PASHA, ADVOCATE) AND: RAJA @ RAJANNA S/O LATE KENCHAIAH AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/O KADAVINAKOTE VILLAGE BAGIVALU POST HALEKOTE HOBLI HOLENARASIPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573211 - 2 - ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VIJAY KUMAR T., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.A. IS FILED UNDER SECTION 378(4) OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, PRAYING TO ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF ACQUITTAL PASSED BY THE LEARNED II ADDL., DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT HASSAN IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.78/2023 DATED 21.08.2024 AND FURTHER PLEASE TO CONFIRM THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION AND SENTENCE PASSED BY THE LEARNED CIVIL JUDGE & JMFC, HOLENARASIPURA IN C.C. NO.9/2017 DATED 21.03.2023. THIS CRL.A. COMING BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT TODAY, ON BEING REFERRED BY THE COURT, E.S.INDIRESH J., PASSED THE FOLLOWING:- CONCILIATION ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. This Criminal Appeal is preferred by the complainant (appellant), praying to set aside the judgment of acquittal passed by II Additional District and Sessions Court, Hassan in Crl.Appeal No.78 of 2023 dated 21.08.2024, confirming the conviction and sentence passed by the Civil Judge and JMFC Holenarasipura in CC No.9 of 2017 dated 21.03.2023. - 3 - 3. During the pendency of the proceedings, the learned counsel for both parties have filed a joint memo stating that the matter has been amicably settled. As per the terms of settlement, the respondent has agreed to pay a sum of Rs.1,65,000/- to the appellant as full and final settlement, on or before 31.12.2025. It is further stated that, in the event of default in payment of the said amount within the stipulated period, the present appeal shall stand revived. 4. Recording the joint memo submitted by the learned counsel for the parties, the criminal appeal stands disposed of in terms of the settlement Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER SB