The High Court disposed of a criminal revision petition as abated due to the death of the petitioner, with the fine already paid.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JULY, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR
CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO.976 OF 2012
BETWEEN
H.B. RAVI KUMAR AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS S/O BASAPPA R/O NO.163, 18TH CROSS M.R.C. LAYOUT VIJAYANAGAR BENGALURU – 560 040
... PETITIONER
(BY SRI. MANJUNATH M.R., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. M. KRISHNADAS, ADVOCATE)
AND
STATE OF KARNATAKA BY KAMAKSHIPALYA TRAFFIC POLICE BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT BUIILDING AT BENGALURU – 560 001
... RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. THEJESH P, HCGP)
THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH 401 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION
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AND SENTENCE PASSED AGAINST THE PETITIOENR IN C.C.NO.2942/2008 DATED 20.08.2011 PASSED BY THE CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE TRAFFIC COURT-II, BANGALORE CITY AND FURTHER BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONFIRMATION PASSED BYTHE P.O., FAST TRACK (SESSIONS) COURT-XVII, BANGALORE CITY BY JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 23.07.2012 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.651/2011 AND ACQUIT THE PETITIONER.
THIS PETITION COMING FOR HEARING, ON THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Sri. Manjunath M.R., learned counsel appearing on behalf of Sri. M. Krishnadas, for the petitioner submits that the petitioner-accused has died on 29.04.2021. He files a memo along with a copy of the death certificate.
fine amount ordered by the trial Court amounting to Rs.4,500/- has been paid on 23.09.2011. He further submits that the legal representatives of the petitioner are not interested in prosecuting the matter further, the
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same having been informed at the time when the death certificate was handed over to the learned counsel.
Sd/JUDGE
Mds.
H.B. RAVI KUMAR
STATE OF KARNATAKA
PRADEEP SINGH YERUR
As recorded by the court registry
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