CRL.A/697/2022 of SRI. T. NEELAKANTAIAH Vs SRI BENKI CHIDANANDA on 18 June 2026

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CRL.A No. 697 of 2022

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 697 OF 2022 (A)

BETWEEN:

SRI. T. NEELAKANTAIAH,

S/O LATE SRI. THATAPPA,

AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,

R/AT NO.17C, GANDHINAGARA,

2ND CROSS, RAMANAGARAM TOWN,

RAMANAGARAM DISTRICT - 562 159.

…APPELLANT

(BY SRI. R B SADASIVAPPA., ADVOCATE)

AND:

SRI. BENKI CHIDANANDA,

S/O LATE SRI. BENKI TIPPESWAMI,

AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,

R/AT L-63, 3RD A MAIN, 1ST BLOCK,

RAMAKRISHNA NAGARA,

MYSORE – 570 022.

…RESPONDENT

Digitally

signed by

SUSHMA

LAKSHMI

B S

Location:

High

Court of

Karnataka

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CRL.A No. 697 of 2022

THIS CRL.A FILED U/S.397 R/W 401 CR.P.C BY THE

ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER PRAYING THAT THIS HON’BLE

COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED

JUDGMENT OF THE FIRST APPELLATE COURT III ADDITIONAL

SESSIONS JUDGE, MSYURU DATED 01.04.2019, PASSED IN

CRL.A.NO.47/2019 AND CONSEQUENTLY, SETTING ASIDE THE

JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE DATED 25.01.2019, PASSED BY

THE IV ADDITIONAL FIRST CIVIL JUDGE AND J.M.F.C.

MYSURU, IN C.C.NO.1984/2015 AND BE PLEASED TO ALLOW

THE ABOVE.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH