IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
G.BASAVARAJA
Kariyappa T., S/o. Thimmaaiah – Appellant
Versus
Muthoot Finance Ltd., Represented By Its Assistant Manager-In-Charge Mr Pandu, S/o. Kurumbila – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. revision petition context and parties. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. factual background of the case. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. evidence presented by both parties. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 4. arguments of the revision petitioner. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. court's consideration of the case. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 6. court's analysis and judgment reasoning. (Para 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 7. final order and conclusion. (Para 22) |
ORDER :
(G. BASAVARAJA, J.)
Revision Petitioner/accused has preferred this revision petition against the judgment of conviction and order on sentence passed by the Court of Principal Senior Civil Judge & CJM, Chikkamagaluru (hereinafter referred to as 'Trial Court' for short) in C.C.No.923/2016 dated 29.11.2019 which is confirmed by the Court of II Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Chikkamagaluru (hereinafter referred to as 'Appellate Court' for short) in Crl.A.No.271/2019 dated 11.10.2021.
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties in this revision petition are referred to as per their status and rank before the Trial Court.
3. The brief facts leading to this Revision Petition are that the complainant has filed a private complaint under Section 200 of Cr.P.C. against this rev
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