- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25251 CRL.RP No. 799 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No. 799 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI VASANTH KUMAR P AGED 33 YEARS S/O PUTTASWAMACHAR R/AT No.158, 4TH MAIN 3RD CROSS, KADIRENAHALLI BANASHANKARI BENGALURU – 560 070. …PETITIONER (BY SRI ABHISHEK KUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND: SRI KIRAN KUMAR B AGED 35 YEARS S/O K.M. BORAIAH R/AT No.6, BWSSB QUARTERS HAROHALLI HOBLI KANAKAPURA TALUK RAMANAGARA DIST- 562 112. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI ANSHUMAN A, ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH SECTION 401 OF Cr.PC PRAYING TO SET ASIDE Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25251 CRL.RP No. 799 of 2023 THE JUDGMENT DATED 24.07.2019 PASSED BY THE XVI A.C.M.M AT BENGALURU IN C.C.No.22132/2016 AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 08.02.2023 PASSED BY THE LXVII ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BENGALURU IN CRL.A.No.1838/2019 DISMISSING THE APPELLANT APPEAL FOR DEFAULT. AND ACQUIT THE RP 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 1. Petitioner is present and learned counsel for petitioner is present. Respondent is present and learned counsel for respondent is present. 2. Joint affidavit of petitioner and respondent is filed. Terms of settlement contained in the said joint affidavit are as under: “4. The parties have mutually agreed to settle the remaining balance of Rs.2,57,500/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Fifty- Seven Thousand and Five Hundred Only) as per the following mutually agreed four installments. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25251 CRL.RP No. 799 of 2023 a.10th October, 2025 Rs.60,000/- b. 10th January, 2026 Rs.60,000/- c.10th April, 2026 Rs.60,000/- d. 10th August, 2026 Rs.77,500/- Total Rs.2,57,500/- 5. It is submitted that the said payments on the schedule dates will be payable by the Petitioner by way of TRGS/NEFT to the Respondent’s bank account or through UPI Payment as agreed by both the parties. 6. It is hereby submitted that, the Respondent begs to reserve the liberty to take legal action against the petitioner. The petitioner also undertakes and agreed 4 installments as per above mentioned dates, whether if petitioner is default one installment petitioner liable to pay entire balance amount as per terms and conditions agreed by both parties.” 3. In view of the above terms of settlement offence under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25251 CRL.RP No. 799 of 2023 Act is compounded. In view of compounding of the offence revision petition is disposed of as offence compounded. If the petitioner commits any default in payment of any installments as agreed, he is liable to pay entire balance amount as per terms and conditions agreed by both the parties. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE LRS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 50