IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1^ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO. 1137 OF 2022 BETWEEN:

BASAVARAJU @ KRITHITTU S/O LATE SHAMBAIAH AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS RESIDING AT CHIKKABUVALLI VILLAGE T. NARASIPURA TALUK MYSORE - 560 036 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJU C.N., ADVOCATE)

AND:

STATE BY T NARASIPURA POLICE MYSORE REP BY SPP Digitally HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA signed by R BENGALURU - 560 076 MANJUNATHA …RESPONDENT Location:

HIGH COURT OF (BY SRI. K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP)

KARNATAKA THIS CRL.R.P. IS FILED U/S 397 R/W 401 CR.PC BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HONBLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION PASSED IN C.C.NO.163/2012 DATED 06.04.2021 ON THE FILE OF SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C AT T.NARASIPURA AND IN CRL.A.NO.117/2021 DATED 18.07.2022 ON THE FILE OF THE 1^ST ADDL.DISTRICT AND SESSIOINS JUDGE AT MYSORE AGAINST THE PETITIONER, AND ACQUIT THE PETITIONER FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 363 OF IPC BY ALLOWING THIS PETITION.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA

ORAL ORDER

1. Heard Sri. C.N.