Karnataka High Court

CRL.A/1127/2026 of CHAMUNDI MOTORS Vs MANJUNATH D V on 20 July 2026

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CNR: KAHC010450232026 NC: 2026:KHC:36998 CRL.A No. 1127 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1127 OF 2026 (C-) BETWEEN: 1. CHAMUNDI MOTORS A PARTNERSHIP FIRM HAVING ITS OFFICE

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JULY, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1127 OF 2026 (C-)

BETWEEN:

1.

CHAMUNDI MOTORS

A PARTNERSHIP FIRM

HAVING ITS OFFICE AT

NO 225/2, 10TH BUS DEPOT,

2ND MAIN ROAD, BRINDAVAN NAGAR,

HBR LAYOUT, BENGALURU - 560043

REP BY ITS PARTNER AND

AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE

N.HEMANTH KUMAR

…APPELLANT

(BY

SMT.KANAKAMAHALAKSHMI

D,

ADVOCATE

FOR

SRI. A R VIVEK., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

MANJUNATH D V

AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,

PROP BALAJI MOTORS,

M.S.PALYA CIRCLE,

YELAHANKA MAIN ROAD,

BENGALURU - 560079.

…RESPONDENT

Digitally

signed by

SUSHMA

LAKSHMI B

S

Location:

High Court

of Karnataka

HC-KAR

THIS CRL.A IS FILED UNDER SECTION 374(2) CR.PC (

415 (2) OF BNSS) PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER PASSED

BY THE XXIV ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND ACJM

AT BENGALURU ON CC NO 10783/2022 DATED 04/04/2026

AND

IMPOSE

APPROPRIATE

PUNISHMENT

TO

THE

RESPONDENT

FOR

THE

OFFENCE

COMMITTED

BY

THE

RESPONDENT UNDER SECTION 138 OF THE NEGOTIABLE

INSTRUMENTS ACT AND ETC.

THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

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ORAL JUDGMENT

This appeal has been filed by the complainant being aggrieved by the judgment dated 04.04.206 passed in CC No.10783/2022 by the learned XXIV Additional Small Causes Judge & ACMJM, Bengaluru (SCCH-26).

2. Perused the operative portion of the judgment, which reads as follows: "Acting under Section 278(1) of BNSS (Sec.255(1) of Cr.PC), the accused is hereby convicted for the offence punishable under Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act for the offence punishable U/s 138 of NI Act.

The bail bond of the accused stands canceled."

HC-KAR

3. On going through the aforesaid operative portion of the judgment, this appeal is not maintainable. Hence, the same stands disposed of accordingly.

Sd/- (S RACHAIAH) JUDGE

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