1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. ARAVIND & SRI H. SHANTHI BHUSHAN, CONCILIATOR CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.172 OF 2025 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS) (Lok Adalat No.1121 OF 2026) BETWEEN: 1 . SHRI BHEEMEGOWDA E S/O BETTEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS, R/O 1ST FLOOR, 3RD CROSS, NRUPATHUNGA NAGAR, OPP. TO GNANESHWARI SCHOOL BHADRAVATHI, SHIMOGA-577301 ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. JAGADISH N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1 . SHRI PRABHAKARA S/O NANJAPPA GOWDA Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, BUSINESSMAN, R/O CHUNCHADRI NILAYA BEHIND GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL B.H. ROAD, BHADRAVATHI SHIMOGA - 577 301. ..RESPONDENT (BY SRI. LOHITH KUMAR G.C., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 01.10.2024 PASSED IN CRL.A.NO.5002/2024 ON THE FILE OF IV ADDL.DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, SHIVAMOGGA SITTING AT BHADRAVATHI CONFIRMING THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF CONVICTION AND SENTENCE DATED 16.12.2023 PASSED IN CRL.CASE NO 242/2020 ON THE FILE OF PRL.CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C AT BHADRAVATHI. THIS PEITTION COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: 3 CONCILIATION ORDER The cheque amount involved is Rs.2,00,000/-. The Trial Court in C.C.No.242/2020 by its judgment dated 16.12.2023, imposed fine of Rs.4,00,000/-. Aggrieved by the same, the accused preferred an appeal in Crl.A.No.5002/2024 which was allowed in part, modifying the fine amount to Rs.2,20,000/-. The present petitioner is filed by the accused. 2. A joint memo has been filed by both parties agreeing to settle the dispute for a sum of Rs.1,65,000/-. In furtherance of the settlement, the petitioner has handed over D.D. No.401063 dated 02.02.2026, drawn on Canara Bank, towards full and final settlement and the respondent has received and acknowledged the same. 3. Both parties have made endorsements in the order sheet. In view of the joint memo, the orders in C.C. No.242/2020 passed by the Principal Civil Judge and J.M.F.C., Bhadravathi, and in Crl.A.No.5002/2024 passed by the IV Additional District and Sessions Judge, Shivamogga, 4 sitting at Bhadravathi and stands modified in terms of the settlement. 4. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- CONCILIATOR TMP