- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13361 CRL.RP No. 65 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 65 OF 2021 BETWEEN: SRI D S SOMASHEKHARAIAH S/O LATE SIDDAMALLAIAH AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS PRINCIPAL SARVODAYA P U COLLEGE THURUVEKERE ROAD, TIPTUR TOWN, TUMKUR DISTRICT PERMANENT ADDRESS: # 1847, 'JAYASHREE NILAYA' 2ND STAGE 'B' BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR, GAYATHRI NAGAR, WARD NO.76, BENGALURU - 560 010. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. HAREESH BHANDARY T., ADVOCATE) AND: SRI ANAND L S/OLAKSHMANAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS AGRICULTURIST & PART TIME LECTURER, # 509, 15TH CROSS, S.J.M. NAGAR, KONDAJJI ROAD, DAVANAGERE - 577 002. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. HALLI SHANTAPPA BASAPPA., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13361 CRL.RP No. 65 of 2021 THIS CRL.RP FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE REVISION PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF CONVICTION DATED 25.04.2018 MADE IN C.C.NO.1268/2016 BY THE COURT OF JMFC-THIRD COURT DAVANAGERE AND JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 17.11.2020 MADE IN CRL.A.NO.46/2018 BY THE COURT OF THE I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, AT DAVANAGERE AND ACQUIT THE PETITIONER, ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER Memo dated 04.03.2026 is filed by the learned counsel for the petitioner. Memo reads as under: "Undersigned counsel for the petitioner prays to grant one year time to settle the ordered amount in C.C.No.1268/2016 and ready to pay 5,55,000/- within a year from the order passed by this Hon'ble Court in the interest of justice and equity" 2. Learned counsel for the respondent has endorsed 'no objection' on the said memo. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13361 CRL.RP No. 65 of 2021 3. Taking note of the fact that the revision petitioner is mentally unstable and his wife has come forward to make good deal of the fine amount, grant of one year installment is just and reasonable in the attendant facts and circumstances of the case. Accordingly, placing the memo on record, the revision petition stands disposed of. 4. It is made clear that the compensation amount as agreed in the memo if not paid, order of the Trial Magistrate, confirmed by the First Appellate Court is to be executed, in accordance with law. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE DH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 25