M/S Harihara Filling Station v. M/S Koushal Enterprises
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; Crl.R.P.Nos.1267, 1268 and 1269 of 2018 c/w Crl.R.P.No.1525 of 2024; H.P. Sandesh, J.; order dated 22.06.2026; criminal revision under S.397 r/w 401 CrPC; disposal on joint memo of compromise; full and final settlement Rs.12,00,000/- per case and Rs.34,14,500/-; demand drafts Nos.012920, 012921, 012922, 012923; amounts deposited before Trial Court; direction to pay total fine of Rs.35,000/-; withdrawal of deposited amounts by complainants; records to Trial Court; Harihara Filling Station and J Santosh v. D Madhu, Saravana, P M Narayanaswamy and Koushal Enterprises.
What did the court decide?
All four revision petitions disposed of in terms of the joint memos of compromise: settlement of Rs.12,00,000/- in each of Crl.R.P.Nos.1267, 1268 and 1269 of 2018 (as against Rs.14,90,000/-) and Rs.34,14,500/- in Crl.R.P.No.1525 of 2024 (as against Rs.40,00,000/-); Rs.5,97,000/- per case and Rs.20,14,500/- already in deposit before the Trial Court; balance of Rs.6,03,000/- per case paid by Demand Drafts Nos.012920, 012921 and 012923 and Rs.14,00,000/- by Demand Draft No.012922, receipts acknowledged by the complainants; petitioner directed to pay total fine of Rs.35,000/- within two weeks and furnish receipts to the registry (failing which listing on 03.07.2026); respondents free to withdraw the deposited amounts; Registry to send records to the Trial Court forthwith.