Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 5327 Kant
Judgement Date : 2 December, 2021
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. SRISHANANDA
CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO.1328/2018
BETWEEN
SMT. SUNITHA
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
W/O. HIDAYATH,
R/AT NO. 18, GROUND FLOOR,
P AND T COLONY,
1ST CROSS, R.T. NAGARA,
NEAR POLICE STATION,
BENGALURU-560 032.
...PETITIONER
(BY SRI SHRIDHARA K, ADVOCATE -ABSENT)
AND
SRI. P. V. ARAVIND
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
S/O. LATE P. R. VENKATARAMAIAH,
R/AT NO. 74/A,
12TH MAIN, 27TH CROSS,
BANASHANKARI 2ND STAGE,
BENGALURU-560 085.
...RESPONDENT
(BY SMT. SRIMATHI M L, ADVOCATE)
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THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C
PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF
CONVICTION PASSED AGAINST THE PETITIONER ON
14.06.2017 IN C.C.NO.3406/2014 IN THE COURT OF THE
LEARNED XVI A.C.M.M., BANGALORE CITY FOR THE
OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF N.I ACT AND ALSO SET ASIDE THE
JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 28.09.2018 PASSED IN
CRL.A.NO.991/2017 IN THE COURT OF THE LII
ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT
BANGALORE (CCH-53) BANGALORE WHERE THE
APPELLANT COURT HAS CONFIRMED THE ORDER OF
CONVICTION.
THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION COMING ON
FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE
FOLLOWING:-
ORDER
Case called out thrice. There is no representation on
behalf of the Revision Petitioner.
2. Similar was the situation on 18.11.2021 and
24.11.2021. On 18.11.2021, this Court adjourned the
matter on 24.11.2021, at the request of Revision Petitioner
to address the arguments.
3. Learned counsel for the respondent was
present 18.11.2021, 24.11.2021 and today and opposes
further indulgence to be shown to the revision petitioner.
4. The Revision Petitioner has suffered an order
of conviction for the offence punishable under Section 138
of the Negotiable Instrument Act and ordered to pay fine
of Rs.2,25,000/- and out of which, Rs.2,15,000/- was
ordered to be paid as compensation to the complainant.
Since the Revision Petitioner has not present and
proceeded with the matter. There is no other option but to
dismiss the case for non-prosecution. Accordingly,
following order is passed:
ORDER
The Criminal Revision Petition is dismissed for non-
prosecution.
Sd/-
JUDGE
KA*
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