- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20342 CRL.RP No. 1320 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.1320 OF 2021 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS) BETWEEN: RATHEESH S/O SHAKER AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/AT NO. 130, 4TH MAIN JAGADESH NAGAR NEW THIPPASANDRA POST NEAR BBMP OFFICE BANGALORE -560 075 …PETITIONER (BY SRI CHETAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND: VIOLET W/O FREDRICK AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.16 6TH A CROSS, 6TH MAIN C.V. RAMAN NAGAR KAGGADASPURA BANGALORE -560 093 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. VEENA T.N, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 R/W 401 CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER PASSED IN THE JUDGMENT DATED 16.10.2021 PASSED BY THE LXXII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE (CCH-73) MAYO HALL UNIT, BENGALURU IN CRL.A.NO.25004/2021 AND THE JUDGMENT DATED 08.12.2020 PASSED BY THE XXXIII Digitally signed by MALATESH K C Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20342 CRL.RP No. 1320 of 2021 ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, MAYO HALL, BENGALURU IN C.C.NO.55784/2017 BY ALLOWING THIS REVISION PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER Joint memo is filed which reads as under: “The Parties to the above case respectfully submit as follows: 1. That the above-mentioned Respondent has filed a case against the Petitioner herein under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, wherein the learned Trial Court convicted the Petitioner and ordered him to pay a fine amount of Rs.1,80,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Eighty Thousand Only), and in default thereof, to undergo imprisonment. The Appellate Court also upheld the judgment and order of the learned Trial Court. 2. Being aggrieved by the same, the Petitioner herein has preferred the present Criminal Revision Petition with a prayer to set aside the judgment and order dated 16.10.2021 passed in Criminal Appeal No.25004/2021 by the Hon'ble LXXII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge (CCH-73), Mayohall Unit, Bengaluru, and the judgment dated 08.12.2020 passed in CC No.55784/2017 by the XXXIII Additional - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20342 CRL.RP No. 1320 of 2021 Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Mayohall Unit, Bengaluru. 3. It is further submitted that subsequent to the filing of the present Criminal Revision Petition, due to the intervention and advice of friends and close acquaintances of both the parties, the Petitioner and the Respondent have decided to settle the dispute amicably between themselves and have arrived at the following terms and conditions of settlement: 4. That out of the total fine amount of Rs.1,80,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Eighty Thousand Only) imposed by the court, 50% of the said amount has already been deposited before this Hon'ble Court by the Petitioner. 5. That the Petitioner is now ready and willing to pay the remaining Cheque amount of Rs.60,000/- (Rupees Sixty thousands only) to the Respondent by way of cash, as a full and final settlement of all claims arising out of the above-mentioned case. 6. That the Respondent has agreed to receive the above-mentioned remaining amount from the Petitioner as a full and final settlement amount and has no further claim of any nature whatsoever against the Petitioner in relation to the above- mentioned case. 7. That upon receipt of the remaining amount, the Respondent shall have no further grievance against the Petitioner, and the present dispute shall stand fully and finally settled between the parties. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20342 CRL.RP No. 1320 of 2021 8. That both the parties have agreed to the above terms and conditions voluntarily, on their own free will and volition, without any force, coercion, or undue influence, and have signed this Joint Memo in the presence of their respective counsels. It is therefore most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to take the above settlement on record and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, in the interest of justice.” 2. Placing the joint memo on record, revision petition stands disposed of. 3. Amount in deposit is ordered to be withdrawn by the complainant under due identification. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE kcm List No.: 2 Sl No.: 4