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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010591072025 NC: 2026:KHC:45753 CRL.RP No. 1333 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1333 OF 2025 (397(CR.PC) / 438(BNSS)) BETWEEN:
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G VRUSHABENDRA KUMAR S/O LATE P.GOPALACHAR AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT D.NO. 109, 5TH CROSS J.P.NAGAR, MYSURU-571107 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJU C N., ADVOCATE) AND:
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R CHANDRASHEKARA S/O RAJACHAR AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT D.NO. 784, LALBANDH STREET HUNSURU TOWN MYSURU DISTRICT-571105 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. PRITHVI RAJ B N., ADVOCATE)
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S 397 R/W 401 CR.P.C (U/S 438 R/W 442 BNSS) PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION PASSED IN CRL.A.NO.5039/2024 BY THE VIII ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MYSORE, SITTING AT HUNSUR DTD 01.08.2025 AND IN CC.NO.560/2020 DTD
Digitally signed by NAGARATHNA M Location: High Court of Karnataka
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CNR: KAHC010591072025 NC: 2026:KHC:45753 CRL.RP No. 1333 of 2025
20.12.2023 ON THE FILE OF PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, HUNSUR, FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF N.I ACT.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner filed a memo stating that the petitioner undertakes to deposit the remaining fine amount of Rs.5,48,274/- (Rupees Five Lakh Forty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred and Seventy-Four only) within two weeks from today. The contents of memo reads as under:
"The petitioner above named most humbly submits that both the court below have convicted the petitioner for the offence Punishable Under Section 138 of N.I.Act and sentenced to pay a fine of Rs.9,14,274/-and incase of default he shall undergo S.I for 6 months. The petitioner has deposited the 20% of fine amount of Rs.1,83,000/-, before the trial court on 20/05/2024 and another 20% of fine amount of Rs.1,83,000/- on 29/09/2025. In total he has deposited the fine amount of Rs.3,66,000/-.
The petitioner undertake that he will deposit the remaining fine amount of Rs.5,48,274 ( five lakh forty- eight thousand two hundred seventy-four) within Two
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CNR: KAHC010591072025 NC: 2026:KHC:45753 CRL.RP No. 1333 of 2025
weeks from today. By allowing this memo in the interest of justice."
2. In view of the undertaking given in the memo, the Criminal Revision Petition is disposed of. The amount in deposit shall be disbursed in favour of the respondent upon proper identification.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has no objection to disbursement of the amount in favour of the respondent.
4. If the petitioner fails to deposit the remaining amount before the trial Court within two weeks from today, the respondent is at liberty to proceed against the petitioner in accordance with law.
Pending Interlocutory Applications, if any, shall stand
disposed of.
Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE
AM/List No.: 1 SL No.: 21