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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

KALABURAGI BENCH

DATED THIS THE 21st DAY OF DECEMBER, 2020

BEFORE

THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.DESAI

CRIMINAL APPEAL No.200028/2014

BETWEEN:

Sri. Sangayya s/o Adivayya Salimath

Age: 58 Years Occ: Proprietor,

M/s. Rajashree Agro Service, Bijapur

R/o: Near Mugulkhod Math Solapur Road,

Bijapur.

…APPELLANT

(By Shri. S. S. Mamadapur, Advocate)

AND:

Sri. Shankargouda s/o Dyamappagouda

Biradar,

Age: 58 Years Occ: Agriculture

R/o: Gabasavalagi Tq: Sindagi.

Dist: Bijapur-586 101.

… RESPONDENT

(By Sri. Ravi Madabhavi, Advocate)

This Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 378 (4)

Criminal Procedure Code, praying to set-aside the judgment

and order of acquittal dated 17.09.2013 passed by the

learned

II

Addl.

JMFC

Bijapur

in

C.C.No.471/2005

acquitting the respondent herein for the offences under

Section 138 of N.I. Act and convict the sentence the

respondent for such offence in accordance with law.

This appeal having been heard, reserved for judgment

and coming on for pronouncement of judgment this