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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20530 CRL.RP No. 584 of 2018 C/W CRL.RP No. 1079 of 2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 584 OF 2018 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS)) C/W CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1079 OF 2018
IN CRL.RP No. 584/2018
BETWEEN:
SRI. SRINIVASA RAO AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, S/O RAGHURAM R/A H NO.7-15-35 NEAR DIANA THEATRE, CHITPADY UDUPI TALUK AND DISTRICT-576 101.. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. YASHODAR SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. NATARAJA BALLAL, ADVOCATE)
AND:
SMT. JAYAMANI SHOBHALATHA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, D/O TEJPAL KOTIAN R/AT D.No.24/40 C 1ST FLOOR, SAI THEERTHA, CHENDALKA, MADHWANAGARA, MOODUBETTU, KODAVOOR VILLAGE, UDUPI TALUK & DIST 576 101
Digitally signed by R MANJUNATHA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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ALSO AT R/O JANANI JALAJA COMPOUND SHIRIBEEDU WARD, MOODANIDAMBOORU UDUPI TALUK AND DIST-576 101. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. ROHAN S., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. M.R.BALAKRISHNA, ADVOCATE)
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS AND SET ASIDE THE
JUDGMENT IN CRL.A.NO.15/2017 DATED 28.03.2018 ON THE FILE OF PRINCIPAL SESSIONS JUDGE, UDUPI, AND IN CRL.MISC.NO.633/2011 ON THE FILE OF ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., UDUPI DATED 21.02.2017 AND THEREBY DISMISSING THE PETITION OF THE RESPONDENT U/S 12 OF THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 AND ETC.
IN CRL.RP NO. 1079/2018
BETWEEN:
SMT. JAYAMANI SHOBHALATHA W/O. SRINIVASA RAO, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT D.NO.24/40 C, 1ST FLOOR, SAI THEERTHA, CHENDALKA, MADHWANAGARA, MOODUBETTU, KODAVOOR VILLAGE, UDUPI TALUK & DIST 576 101. ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. ROHAN S., ADVOCATE FOR SRI M.R.BALAKRISHNA., ADVOCATE)
AND:
SRI SRINIVASA RAO S/O. RAGHURAM, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R./AT HOUSE NO. 7-15-35, NEAR DIANA THEATRE,
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CHITPADI, UDUPI TALUK AND DISTRICT-576 101. ...RESPONDENT (BY SRI. YASHODAR SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. NATARAJA BALLAL, ADVOCATE)
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397(1) R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE ENTIRE RECORDS IN CRL.MISC. No.633/2011 ON THE FILE OF ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE & JMFC, UDUPI AND ON THE FILE OF HON’BLE PRINCIPAL SESSIONS JUDGE, UDUPI DISTRICT, IN CRL.
APPEAL NO.17/2017 AND TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 28.03.2018, PASSED BY THE HON'BLE PRINCIPAL SESSIONS JUDGE, UDUPI DISTRICT, UDUPI IN CRL.A.NO.17/2017, CONFIRMING THE
ORDER DATED 21.02.2017 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC UDUPI PARTLY ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED BY THE PETITIONER UNDER SECTION 12 OF THE DV ACT 2005 AND ALLOW THE PETITION FILED BY THE PETITIONER UNDER THE D.V.ACT, 2005 AND ETC.
THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR REPORT SETTLEMENT, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA
ORAL ORDER Petitioner – Sri Srinivasa Rao in Crl.RP.No.584/2018 is present before the Court in person. Respondent - Smt. Jayamani Shobalata in Crl.RP No.584/2018 appears through Video Conferencing. 2. Counsel for both the parties are present. - 4 -
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3. Joint memo is filed in respect of both the cases signed by the parties and their respective Advocates. Contents of the joint memo reads as under:
“The Parties to the above petition jointly submit that they have Settled their marital dispute between them on the following terms:
1. That the Petitioner/Husband and Respondent/Wife will file Section 13 B petition of Hindu Marriage Act 1955, seeking for a decree of divorce by mutual consent of the marriage between them registered in the office of Sub-Registrar, Kundapura dated 06/06/2008 in accordance with the provisions of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 on or before June 30th, 2026. 2. That the Petitioner/Husband will pay the sum of Rs. 22,50,000/- (Rupees Twenty Two Lakhs Fifty Thousand only) in full and final settlement towards permanent alimony to the Respondent/Wife; out of which the sum of Rs. 2,50,000/- has been paid by way of RTGS txn with reference No.
UTIBR72026041100573364 for Rs. 2,50,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Fifty Thousand Only) infavour of Jayamani Shobalatha on 11-4- 2026 at 2.04 p.m.; out of the balance sum,
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Rs. 10,00,000/-(Rupees Ten Lakhs only) will be paid to her on the date of filing the above said Section 13 (B) petition and the balance of Rs. 10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakhs only) on the date of the drawing of the decree before the Family Court at Udupi. 3. That the Respondent/Wife and her daughter shall not have any further claims whatsoever against the Petitioner/Husband in future for all times to come and the above said Rs. 22,50,000/- (Rupees Twenty Two Lakhs Fifty Thousand only) is in full and final settlement between them. 4. That the Respondent/Wife has agreed to the above terms and conditions of the settlement from her own free will and consent without any coercion from any quarters and thus both parties to the above petition have also filed their Affidavit confirming the above terms and conditions of Joint Memo.
WHEREFORE, the parties respectfully pray that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dispose of the above petition accepting this Joint Memo and the accompanying Affidavit in the interest of justice and equity.”
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4. On enquiry parties have agreed that there is no force, influence or coercion in reaching out the terms of settlement. Accordingly, there is no impediment for this Court to place the joint memo on record and dispose of the pending criminal revision petitions. 5. Respondent Smt.Jayamani Shobulata confirms the receipt of Rs.2,50,000/- which was paid through bank transfer. 6. Accordingly, the following:
ORDER
Criminal Revision Petitions stand disposed of in terms of joint memo.
SD/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE
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