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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA BENCH AT DHARWAD
Rajendra Badamikar, J.
State of Karnataka Representd By Special Public Prosecutor Karnataka Lokayukta, Dharwad - Appellant
Versus
Govind S/o.ranawwa Gasti & Ors. - Respondents
Criminal Revision Petition No. 100053 of 2020
Decided On : 06-01-2023
Fact of the Case:
The court allowed the conversion of the Revision Petition into a Criminal Appeal and directed the petitioner's counsel to make necessary amendments and file a fresh amended appeal memo. The Revision Petition was directed to be treated as disposed of for statistical purposes.Finding of the Court:
Conversion of Revision Petition into Criminal Appeal. ISSUES Conversion of Revision Petition, Amendments to Appeal Memo, Statistical Treatment.Ratio Decidendi:
The court has the discretion to allow the conversion of a Revision Petition into a Criminal Appeal if deemed appropriate. FINAL DECISION The court allowed the conversion of the Revision Petition into a Criminal Appeal and directed necessary amendments to be made, while also instructing for statistical treatment as disposed of.JUDGMENT
Rajendra Badamikar, J. - The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo for converting the Revision Petition into Criminal Appeal. The same is allowed.
2. The Revision Petition is converted into an appeal and the learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to carry out the necessary amendments to the petition and file a fresh amended appeal memo.
3. For the statistical purpose, the Registry is directed to treat the Revision Petition as disposed of.
The court has discretionary power to convert a Revision Petition into a Criminal Appeal if it deems fit.
An appellate court may allow the conversion of a Regular First Appeal into a Civil Revision Petition upon a formal request by the appellant, provided the procedural interests of justice are served an....
A Revisional Court is bound to examine the merits of an admitted revision petition, irrespective of whether the petitioner is represented or not.
A revisional court is obligated to examine merits upon admitting a revision petition, regardless of representation.
Revision petitions can be dismissed when the complainant expresses a lack of interest in pursuing the matter.
A Writ Petition filed against an order rejecting an application under Order VII Rule 11 of the CPC is not maintainable; such a challenge should be pursued through a Civil Revision Petition.
The principle of expeditious disposal of appeals in accordance with the law.
The court has discretionary powers to convert revisions into appeals under S. 151 CPC as necessary for justice.
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