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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22122 CRL.RP No. 1370 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1370 OF 2022 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS)) BETWEEN:
SRI N KRISHNAMURTHY S/O K NARAYANA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE OF SHREE SIGANDOORESHWARI EDUCATIONAL TURST (R) ULLUR VILLAGE SAGARA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577401. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJASHEKARA R.V., ADVOCATE)
AND:
CANARA BANK SAGAR A BANKING COMPANY HAVING ITS HEAD OFFICE AT BENGALURU AND ONE OF ITS BRANCHES AT J C ROAD SAGAR TOWN BY ITS CHIEF MANAGER PRINCIPAL OFFICE AND GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER SRI G NAGAIAH S/O G PUTTAIAH AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/AT SAGAR TOWN SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT-577401. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. SHETTY VIGNESH SHIVARAM, ADVOCATE)
Digitally signed by R MANJUNATHA Location:
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22122 CRL.RP No. 1370 of 2022
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C.
PRAYING TO A. SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE PASSED BY THE LEARNED V ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, SHIVAMOGGA, SITTING AT SAGAR DATED 06.09.2022 IN CRL.A.No.10020/2021 IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ANNEXURE-A AND B. SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE PASSED BY THE LEARNED JUDGE, PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE FIRST CLASS, SAGAR DATED 07.09.2021 IN C.C.No.309/2012 FOR THE ALLEGED OFFENCE/CHARGES U/S 138 OF N.I ACT BY THE IMPUGNED
JUDGMENT AND ACQUIT THE PETITIONER ANNEXURE-B.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA
ORAL ORDER After addressing the arguments for some time, counsel for the petitioner files memo. Memo reads as under:
“The above named petitioner hubly submits that the petitioner will deposit remaining balance amount with four instalments dated: 26.06.2026 Rs.2 lakhs 26.07.2026 Rs.2 lakhs 26.08.2026 Rs.2 lakhs
26.09.2026 Rs.2 lakhs
2. Counsel for the respondent appears through Video Conferencing submits that memo may be placed on record and
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matter may be disposed of with a direction that the amount in deposit is ordered to be withdrawn by the complainant.
3. Placing the memo on record petition stands
disposed of.
4. Amount in deposit is ordered to be withdrawn by the complainant under due identification.
5. It is made clear that if the balance amount of compensation is not paid as agreed in the memo, petitioner shall undergo imprisonment as ordered by the learned Trial Magistrate, confirmed by the First Appellate Court.
Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE
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