- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16361 CRL.RP No. 1545 of 2024 C/W CRL.RP No. 1529 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1545 OF 2024 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS)) C/W CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1529 OF 2024 IN CRL.RP No. 1545/2024 BETWEEN: DASTAGEER S. ASADULLA S/O. ASADULLA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, SOCIAL WORKER, NO.229/1, 1ST MAIN, 12TH CROSS, AZAD NAGAR, DAVANGERE - 577 001. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MADHU M. T., ADVOCATE) AND: PANKAJ S. SHAH MAJOR IN AGE, OFFICE AT PRIME BUSINESS CENTER, BUILDING NO.3, NO.26/2, BRIGADE MAJESTIC, 1ST MAIN, GANDHINAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 009. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. GURUDATH B. S., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by CHAITHANYA K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16361 CRL.RP No. 1545 of 2024 C/W CRL.RP No. 1529 of 2024 THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401(FILED U/S.438 R/W SEC.442 BNSS) CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONBLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF CONVICTION DATED 19.12.2022 IN C.C.NO.18191/2020 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE XXI ACMM, BENGALURU AND JUDGEMENT AND ORDER OF CONVICTION DATED 01.10.2024 PASSED IN CRL.A.NO.58/2023 BY THE COURT OF LII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-53) AND CONSEQUENTLY ACQUIT THE PETITIONER. IN CRL.RP NO. 1529/2024 BETWEEN: DASTAGEER S. ASADULLA S/O. ASADULLA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, SOCIAL WORKER, NO.229/1, 1ST MAIN, 12TH CROSS, AZAD NAGAR, DAVANGERE - 577 001 ...PETITIONER (BY SRI. MADHU M. T., ADVOCATE) AND: PANKAJ S. SHAH MAJOR IN AGE, OFFICE AT PRIME BUSINESS CENTER, BUILDING NO.3, NO.2612, BRIGADE MAJESTIC, 1ST MAIN, GANDHINAGAR, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16361 CRL.RP No. 1545 of 2024 C/W CRL.RP No. 1529 of 2024 BENGALURU - 560 009 ...RESPONDENT (BY SRI. GURUDATH B. S., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S 397 R/W 401 CR.P.C (FILED U/S 438 R/W 442 BNSS) BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONOURABLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF CONVICTION DATED 19.12.2022 IN C.C.NO.18197/2020 PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE XXI A.C.M.M BENGALURU AND JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF CONVICTION DATED 01.10.2024 PASSED IN CRL.A.NO.57/2023 BY THE COURT OF LII ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU AND CONSEQUENTLY ACQUIT THE PETITIONER. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL ORDER None appears for the revision petitioner. Even on the last date of hearing, there was no representation on behalf of the revision petitioner. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16361 CRL.RP No. 1545 of 2024 C/W CRL.RP No. 1529 of 2024 Accused has suffered an order of conviction for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act which was confirmed by the First Appellate Court. Revision petition itself is of the year 2017. Taking note of the fact that the matters are pending since 2024 for admission, petitions stand dismissed for non prosecution. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE AMM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34