C. Nagaraju v. Shivananda. a
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal of criminal revision petition for non-prosecution; offence under Section 138 Negotiable Instrument Act; petition under S.397 r/w 401 CrPC (styled 397(Cr.PC)/438(BNSS)); CRL.RP No.1403 of 2023; impugned appellate confirmation Crl.A.No.1062/2022 dated 11.08.2023 (LV Addl. City Civil & Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, CCH-56); underlying trial conviction C.C.No.18229/2019 dated 12.08.2022 (XXIII Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru); High Court of Karnataka; V Srishananda J.; decision dated 16.04.2026; petitioner C. Nagaraju; respondent Shivananda A; no appearance by petitioner's counsel; acquittal refused.
What did the court decide?
The criminal revision petition is dismissed for non-prosecution; the case was called twice and none appeared for the revision petitioner, while learned counsel for the respondent was present.