- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28156 CRL.A No. 1852 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1852 OF 2022 (A) BETWEEN: MRS. REKHA AMARLAL W/O LATE AMARLAL, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, PROPRIETRIX: M/S SEWARAM AASHISH KUMAR, NO.402, JANAK RESIDENCY, 2, KUMAR KRUPA ROAD, BENGALURU-560001 REPRESENTED BY HER GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY MR. AASHISH AMARLAL. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. S.V. GIRIDHAR, ADVOCATE (ABSENT)) AND: MR. NIKHIL KUMAR GUPTA S/O NARENDRA KUMAR GUPTA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT NO.11, 1ST MAIN, 3RD CROSS, AMBEDKAR LAYOUT, (TELECOM LAYOUT) KEMPAPURA, AGRAHARA, BENGALURU-560023. …RESPONDENT THIS CRL.A IS FILED U/S 397 AND 401 CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE LXIV ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BANGALORE CITY, BANGALORE DATED 10.02.2020 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.547/2016 AND CONSEQUENTLY UPHOLD THE JUDGMENT OF THE SMALL Digitally signed by SUSHMA LAKSHMI B S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28156 CRL.A No. 1852 of 2022 CAUSE JUDGE XXVI ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE COURT, AT BANGALORE IN C.C.NO.17898/2013 DATED 01.04.2016, AND CONAEQUENTLY CONVICT THE ACCUSED/RESPONDENT HEREIN AND ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH ORAL JUDGMENT Case called out. None appears for the appellant. 2. Despite giving sufficient opportunity, the appellant has not complied with the office-objections. 3. Hence, the criminal appeal stands dismissed for non-compliance of office-objections. Sd/- (S RACHAIAH) JUDGE NR/- List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5