Sanjay Kumar vs State Of Haryana - 2024 Supreme(P&H) 1901

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2024 Supreme(P&H) 1901

PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
JASJIT SINGH BEDI
Sanjay Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. Kushager Goyal, Advocate
For the Respondent: Mr. Rupinder Singh Jhand, Addl. A.G., Haryana.

ORDER :

Jasjit Singh Bedi, J. (Oral) :

This is a petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. for quashing of the FIR No.310 dated 07.04.2020 (Annexure P-1) registered under Section 174-A of IPC, 1860 at Police Station HTM Hisar, District Hisar, Haryana which was registered consequent to the order dated 19.12.2022 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Hisar (Annexure P-4) declaring the petitioner as proclaimed person in a complaint case under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

2. The brief facts of the case are that in discharge of his legal liability, the petitioner/accused issued a cheque No. 067179 dated 29.07.2017 for an amount of Rs. 25,500/- in favour of the complainant. The said cheque came to be dishonoured. Pursuant thereto, as no payment was made in lieu of the dishonoured cheque, a complaint under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act came to be instituted against the petitioner/accused and he was summoned to face trial. Subsequently, he was declared a proclaimed person vide order dated 19.12.2022 (Annexure P-4).

3. Thereafter, a compromise was effected between the parties and the complaint was ordered to be dismissed as withdrawn in terms of the order dated

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