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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30683 CRL.RP No. 305 of 2023 C/W CRL.RP No. 279 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO.305 OF 2023 C/W CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO.279 OF 2023
IN CRL.RP NO.305/2023 BETWEEN:
SRI KRISHNA MURTHY N G S/O LATE GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT BESIDE CHETHANA SCHOOL FRONT GATE, B H ROAD SHIVAGANGA BADAVANE B H ROAD TUMAKURU CITY 572101
…PETITIONER (BY SRI. V B SIDDARAMAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND:
SMT. PADMA K W/O SHIVANNA A R AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/AT SAPTHAGIRI, 1ST BLOCK 3RD MAIN, 3RD CROSS KUVEMPUANAGAR TUMKAURU CITY -572103
…RESPONDENT (BY SRI. YATHISH J NADIGA, ADVOCATE)
Digitally signed by DEVIKA M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30683 CRL.RP No. 305 of 2023 C/W CRL.RP No. 279 of 2023
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT DATED 27.02.2023, PASSED BY THE COURT OF II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT TUMAKURU PASSED IN CRL.A.NO.33/2022 AND ETC.
IN CRL.RP NO.279/2023 BETWEEN:
SRI KRISHNA MURTHY N G S/O LATE GAVIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT BESIDE CHETHANA SCHOOL, FRONT GATE, B H ROAD SHIVAGANGA BADAVANE B H ROAD TUMAKURU CITY – 572101
...PETITIONER (BY SRI. V B SIDDARAMAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND:
SRI SHIVANANDA A R W/O RAJASHEKARAIAH A L AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS R/A SAPTHAGIRI, 1ST BLOCK 3RD MAIN, 3RD CROSS KUVEMPUNAGARA TUMAKURU CITY-572103 ...RESPONDENT (BY SRI. YATHISH J NADIGA, ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE
JUDGMENT DATED 27.02.2023 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT TUMAKURU IN CRL.A.NO.32/2022 AND ETC.
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THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH
ORAL ORDER
The learned counsel for the respective parties and the parties are present before the Court in both the cases.
2. The parties have filed separate joint memos. In Crl.R.P.No.305/2023
3. In term of the joint memo, they have agreed to settle the matter for a sum of Rs.9,67,500/- as against Rs.10,77,500/-. It is submitted that the petitioner has deposited an amount of Rs.2,15,500/- after suspension of sentence before the Appellate Court and Rs.3,23,250/- after
order of this Court and for remaining amount, the petitioner has given Demand Draft bearing No.355567 for an amount of Rs.4,30,000/-. The complainant has also acknowledged the receipt of the demand draft. In Crl.R.P.No.279/2023
4. The parties have filed joint memo. In term of the joint memo, they have agreed to settle the matter for a sum of Rs.6,00,000/- as against Rs.7,00,000/-. It is submitted that
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the petitioner has deposited an amount of Rs.1,42,000/- after suspension of sentence before the Appellate Court and Rs.2,13,000/- after the order of this Court and for remaining amount, the petitioner has given Demand Draft bearing No.355568 for an amount of Rs.2,40,000/-. The wife of Mr. Shivananda A R has also acknowledged the receipt of the demand draft and difference amount of Rs.5,000/- is paid by way of cash before the Court and the wife of Shivananda A R is also acknowledged the same.
5. The joint memos are taken on record. In view of the said joint memos, the revision petitions are disposed of.
6. The revision petitioner of both the cases is directed to pay fine of Rs.10,000/- in each case which is imposed by the Trial Court within two weeks from today. The counsel for the petitioner is directed to produce the receipt for having deposited the fine amount before the registry within two weeks. If fails to furnish the same, list the matter before the Court for payment of fine amount on 03.07.2026. If receipt is furnished, no need to list the matter before the Court.
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7. The petitioner has no objection to withdraw the amount which is in deposit before the Trial Court by the respective respondents.
8. Registry is directed to send the records to the Trial Court forthwith.
Sd/- (H.P.SANDESH) JUDGE
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