Sri Ramachandra U T v. Sri K Sathis Hegde
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; CRL.RP No. 863 of 2025; decided 18.03.2026 by Justice V Srishananda. Criminal revision under S.397 r/w 401 Cr.P.C. against appellate confirmation of conviction in CC No.126/2019 (Thirthahalli) by III Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Shivamogga in CRL.A.No.29/2023. Death of sole petitioner/accused reported by memo with death certificate; revision petition dismissed as abated; amount in deposit ordered to be withdrawn by complainant under due identification. Keywords: abatement of revision, death of accused/appellant, memorandum, withdrawal of deposit, Shivamogga, Thirthahalli.
What did the court decide?
Revision petition dismissed as abated on the death of the sole petitioner; amount in deposit, if any, permitted to be withdrawn by the complainant under due identification. ¶26