- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22944 CRL.RP No. 1442 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1442 OF 2019 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SRI SANNAVENKATAPPA S/O PUJARI CHINNAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS WORKING AS NETHRA PARIKSHAKARU KANNU PARIKSHA KENDRA, ROOM NO.23, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT HOSPITAL, CHITRADURGA TOWN, RESIDING AT BESIDE JNANA BHARATHI SCHOOL, DAVALAGIRI EXTENSION, HOLALKERE ROAD, CHITRADURGA TOWN. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. SHWETA M. HIREMATH, ADVOCATE; SRI. SOPPANNAVAR BASAVARAJ SHIVAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: SMT. K M JAYASUDHA D/O K. M. VASANTHRAJ, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/O DEVARAJ BUILDING, DEVARAJ ROAD, Digitally signed by SOWMYA DODDAMARAIAH Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22944 CRL.RP No. 1442 of 2019 NEAR KARUVINAKATTE CIRCLE, CHITRADURGA TOWN DAVANAGERE TALUK. …RESPONDENT [BY SRI. R SHASHIDHARA, ADVOCATE (AB)] THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S 397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION DATED 28.01.2016 PASSED BY THE PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C., CHITRADURGA IN C.C.NO.1012/2013 AND ALSO THE JUDGMENT DATED 14.11.2019 PASSED BY THE II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, CHITRADURGA IN CRL.A.NO.14/2016 DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND TO ACQUIT THE PETITIONER/ACCUSED. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:22944 CRL.RP No. 1442 of 2019 ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for petitioner has filed a memo reporting death of petitioner. Placing the said memo on record, petition stands dismissed as abated. Amount in deposit is ordered to be withdrawn by the complainant under due identification. However, if the information provided under the memo is incorrect, parties are at liberty to review the petition. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE DS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1