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H. B. PRABHAKARA SASTRY
Pramod Kumar K. – Appellant
Versus
Suraj M. – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. The present revision petition has been filed by the accused, challenging the judgment of conviction and order on sentence passed by the Trial Court in C.C.No.11078/2013, holding the accused guilty for the offence punishable under Sec. 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter for brevity referred to as the " N.I. Act "), which was further confirmed by the Sessions Judge's Court in the appeal filed by him. Challenging the impugned judgments of conviction and order on sentence passed by both the Courts, the petitioner has filed the present revision petition.
2. Learned counsels from both side along with their respective clients, as identified by their learned counsels, are physically present in the Court.
3. Learned counsels from both side have filed a joint application - I.A.No.1/2022, under Sec. 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter for brevity referred to as "the N.I. Act "), along with the independent affidavits of the petitioner (accused in the Trial Court) and the respondent (complainant in the Trial Court), reporting the settlement between them by way of compromise and seeking acquittal of the petitioner herein (accused) in C.C. No.
Compounding of the offence under Sec. 138 of the N.I. Act and the payment of graded cost by the accused.
Compounding of the offence under Sec. 147 of the N.I. Act and the requirement for the accused to pay graded cost as per Damodar S. Prabhu v. Sayed Babalal H.
The court applied the principle of compounding the offence under Section 147 of the N.I. Act and the requirement of paying graded cost as per the guidelines set by the Supreme Court in Damodar S. Pra....
Compounding of the offence under Section 138 of the N.I. Act is permitted, subject to the payment of graded cost as per the guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court.
Compounding of the offence under Section 138 of the N.I. Act and the imposition of costs for delayed composition.
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