IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRENDER SINGH
Avinash Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Krishan Kumar – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Virender Singh, J.
Petitioner-Avinash Sharma has filed the present revision petition against the judgment dated 04.09.2023, passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Rohru District Shimla, H.P. (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Appellate Court’), in Criminal Appeal RBT No.68-R/10 of2023, titled as Avinash Sharma versus Krishan Kumar.
2. By way of judgment dated 04.09.2023, the learned Appellate Court has dismissed the appeal filed, by the petitioner, against the judgment of conviction dated 07.01.2023 and order of sentence dated 09.01.2023, passed by the Court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.1, Rohru, District Shimla, H.P., (hereinafter referred to as the ‘trial Court’), in Case No.232- 3 of 2018, titled as Krishan Kumar versus Avinash Sharma.
3. Vide judgment of conviction dated 07.01.2023 and order of sentence dated 09.01.2023, learned trial Court has convicted the petitioner, for the offence, punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (hereinafter referred to as the ‘NI Act’) and sentenced him to undergo simple imprisonment, for a period of six months and to pay a compensation of Rs.80,000/- to the complainant.
4. After dismi
The court permitted the compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the NI Act after the parties settled the matter, leading to the acquittal of the petitioner.
The court permitted the compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the NI Act after the parties settled their dispute, leading to the acquittal of the petitioner.
The court allowed the compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act after the parties settled the matter, emphasizing the importance of amicable resolution.
The court allowed the compounding of the offence under Section 138 of the NI Act based on mutual settlement, leading to the acquittal of the petitioner.
The court allows compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the NI Act after the parties settle their dispute, provided the compounding fee is deposited as directed.
The court permitted the compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act after the parties settled their dispute, allowing the petitioner to be acquitted.
Parties can compound offences under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act if settled amicably, leading to acquittal upon compliance with the compounding fee.
The offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act can be compounded if the parties reach a mutual settlement, allowing for acquittal upon payment of a compounding fee.
The offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act can be compounded if the parties reach an amicable settlement.
Offences under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act can be compounded if the parties reach a mutual settlement.
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