- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:639 CRL.RP No. 100151 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.100151 OF 2020 (397(CR.PC)/438(BNSS)) BETWEEN: SMT. MANGALA W/O MAHADEV BHOSKI AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: H/W, R/O: SAKHARWADI NIPPANI, TQ: CHIKODI, DIST: BELAGAVI. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MAHANTESH R. PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SHARAD V. MAGADUM, ADVOCATE) AND: SHRI. VIKAS S/O GOPAL CHAVAN AGE: 40 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: DARGA ROAD, NIPPANI, TQ: CHIKODI, DIST: BELAGAVI. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. SRINANAND A. PACHHAPURE, ADVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED U/SEC.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C., PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION PASSED BY THE VII ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BELAGAVI SITTING AT CHIKODI IN CRL.A. NO.100/2016 AND THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION PASSED BY ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, NIPPANI IN C.C.NO.58/2015 DATED 04/07/2016 AND FURTHER ACQUIT THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 138 OF NI ACT, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:639 CRL.RP No. 100151 of 2020 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA) Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo. The memo reads as under: "On the instruction of respondent it is informed over mobile conversation that the matter is settled, hence, the petition be disposed off as settled in the interest of justice.” Placing the memo on record, petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (V.SRISHANANDA) JUDGE KAV CT-CMU LIST NO.: 4 SL NO.: 8