IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4^TH DAY OF MARCH 2021 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.1254/2016 BETWEEN SMT.THARAMANI, D/O LATE H.V.NAGAPPA, W/O D.SAMPATH KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/A NO.80, OPP.NIRMAL GYAN SCHOOL, NEW BANK COLONY, KONANAKUNTE, BENGALURU CITY. … PETITIONER (BY SRI T.H. AVIN, ADV.)

AND SRI D.SAMPATH KUMAR, S/O N.DEVEERAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/A NO.503, 80 FEET ROAD, MARUTHI LAYOUT, VASANTHAPURA, BENGALURU - 560 061. … RESPONDENT (BY SRI G.JAIRAJ & ASSOCIATES, ADVS.)

THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 READ WITH SECTION 401 CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER DATED 22.06.2016 PASSED BY LXIII ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU CITY IN CRL.A.NO.633/2015 MODIFYING THE ORDER DATED 08.04.2015 PASSED BY MMTC III BENGALURU IN CRL. MISC. NO.235/2012 AND REDUCING THE MONTHLY MAINTENANCE AMOUNT FROM RS.12,000/- TO RS.6,000/- AND COMPENSATION FROM RS.5,00,000/- TO RS.1,00,000/- ETC.

THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION COMING ON FOR HEARING THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:

O R D E R

“Whether the First Appellate Court committed any illegality, impropri