IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 671 OF 2017 BETWEEN:

MR. DINESH KUMAR AGED 54 YEARS S/O K BABU, R/A "ANU DEEKSHA" BISHOP VICTOR ROAD, ATTAVAR MANGALURU - 575 002.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI P.P. HEGDE, SR. COUNSEL FOR SRI GAURAV G.K, ADV)

AND:

MR. CHANDRAHASA ULLALA S/O ISHWARA ULLALA, AGED 61 YEARS PERMANENT ADDRESS "KANNANS NILAYA"

ANANGOOR,KASARAGOD TALUK AND DISTRICT,NOW R/AT Digitally signed THOKKOTTU,PERMANNUR VILLAGE by NANDINI M MANGALURU TALUK S DAKSHINA KANNADA Location: H IGH DISTRICT 505 017.

COURT OF KARNATAKA …RESPONDENT (BY SRI G. RAVISHANKAR SHASTRY, ADV.)

THIS CRL.RP IS FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION AND ORDER OF SENTENCE DATED 24.03.2015 PASSED BY THE JMFC-V, MANGALORE IN C.C.NO.2093/2012, WHICH IS CONFIRMED AS PER THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.05.2017 PASSED BY THE PRL. S.J., D.K., MANGALORE IN CRL.A.NO.100/2015 AND ACQUIT THE PETR. HEREIN IN C.C.NO.2093/2012 ON THE FILE OF THE V-JMFC, MANGALORE.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VIS