A revision petition challenging conviction and fine under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act was dismissed as abated after the petitioner was reported to have died in 2018.
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NC: 2024:KHC:10567 CRL.RP No. 139 of 2017
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF MARCH, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH
CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 139 OF 2017
BETWEEN:
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI NITHIN GOWDA, AMICUS CURIAE )
AND:
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. B.RAVISHANKAR, ADVOCATE [ABSENT])
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF CONVICTION DATED 21.05.2014 PASSED BY THE J.M.F.C.-IV COURT, MANGALORE IN C.C.NO.4755/2012 AND ORDER DATED 27.08.2016 PASSED BY THE IV ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, D.K., MANGALURU IN CRL.A.NO.130/2014 AND ACQUIT THE PETITIONER.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
Learned counsel for the respondent is absent.
NC: 2024:KHC:10567 CRL.RP No. 139 of 2017
report. In view of the fact that the petitioner has passed away immediately after filing of the revision petition in the year 2018, revision petition abates.
Accordingly, the revision petition is dismissed as abated.
The Registry is directed to pay an amount of Rs.2,000/- to the
Amicus Curie.
Sd/JUDGE
ST
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Sri Seedhi Kunhi S/o Mohammed
Manappuram General Finance and Leasing Ltd.
H.P. Sandesh
As recorded by the court registry
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