High Court disposed of a criminal revision petition filed under S. 397 Cr.PC regarding a cheque dishonour case. The court accepted a joint memo and modified the fine while noting liability for compensation if unpaid.
The fine of Rs. 10,000 payable to the State set aside; compensation payment condition imposed.
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NC: 2026:KHC:16739 CRL.RP No. 904 of 2022
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 904 OF 2022
(397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS))
BETWEEN:
SERVICES PVT. LTD., (FORMERLY KNOWN AS BLUERING REALTECH PVT.LTD.), NO.128/1, GROUND FLOOR, "GOLDEN TOWR", OLD AIRPORT ROAD, KODIHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 017, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.
Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka
HC-KAR
NO.128/1, GROUND FLOOR, GOLDEN TOWER, OLD AIRPORT ROAD, KODIHALLI, BENGALURU - 560 017.
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. DR. PRAJWAL K. ARADHYA, ADVOCATE)
AND:
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. RAMACHANDRA, ADVOCATE)
THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE DATED 16.04.2022 PASSED IN CRL.A.NO.1573/2019 BY THE COURT OF LXIX ADDL.CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE DATED 21.06.2019, CONVICTING THE ACCUSED/PETITIONERS UNDER SEC.255(2) OF CR.PC FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 138 OF
HC-KAR
THE N.I ACT AND TO PAY FINE OF RS.5,00,000/- FOR EACH ACCUSED/PETITIONER AND IN FEAULT TO SUFFER SIMPLE IMPRISONMENT FOR THREE MONTHS IN C.C.NO.10587/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED XIX ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, BENGALURU AND DISMISS THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE COMPLAINANT/RESPONDENT.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA
ORAL ORDER
their respective Advocates and revision petitioner.
stands disposed of.
NC: 2026:KHC:16739 CRL.RP No. 904 of 2022
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Trial Magistrate confirmed by the First Appellate Court towards defraying expenses of the State is hereby set aside.
Sd/(V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE
KAV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 32
M/S PROPURBAN ADVISORY SERVICES PVT. LTD. AND ORS.
SRI. JAGADEESH DAPPER
V SRISHANANDA
As recorded by the court registry
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