IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION NO.1162 OF 2025 (397(Cr.PC) / 438(BNSS)

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UTTHAMAN P K S/O KARNAN, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/AT NEW PARACKAL HOUSE, LAKE SIDE AVENUE, 1^ST MAIN, SHETTYHALLI, BENGALURU-560 015 AND ALSO AT R/AT PARACKAL HOUSE MANTHURURUTHY POST CHANGANACHERRY KOTTAYAM - 686542 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SEENAPPA V, ADVOCATE)

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signed by MALATESH KURIAKOSE N V K C S/O ALIYAS, Location:

AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, HIGH R/AT NO.243, 3^RD CROSS, COURT OF L G LAKE VIEW, BILISHIVALE, KARNATAKA KOTHANNUR, BENGALURU-560 077 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI JAGAN MOHAN M T, ADVOCATE)

THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 397 R/W 401 CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT, CONVICTION AND SENTENCE PASSED BY THE LEARNED LXXIV ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MAYO HALL UNIT, BENGALURU (CCH- 75) IN CRL.A.NO.25235/2024 DATED 02.06.2025 AND THE JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION AND SENTENCE PASSED BY THE COURT OF THE XXXIV ADDL. CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, MAYO HALL UNIT, BENGALURU (ACMM-34) IN C.C.NO.59000/2018 DATED 05.06.2024 BY ALLOWING THE