IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BANGLADESH

HIGH COURT DIVISION

(CRIMINAL REVISIONAL JURISDICTION)

Present:

Mr. Justice Md. Kamrul Hosssain Mollah

Criminal Revision No. 2572 of 2021

Md. Haris Ali

.... convict-appellant-petitioner

-Versus-

The State and another

.... opposite-parties No one appears

.... For the petitioner

Mr. Md. Shofiul Aziz, Advocate

…. For the opposite party No.2

Heard on 29.10.2023 and Judgment on: 02.11.2023

Md. Kamrul Hossain Mollah.J:

This is an application under Section 439 read with section 435 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. This Rule was issued calling upon the opposite parties to show cause as to why the judgment and order dated 30.10.2019 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, 1st Court, Sylhet in Criminal Appeal No. 133 of 2019 dismissing the appeal and thereby upholding the judgment and order of conviction and sentence dated 18.02.2016 passed by the learned Joint Sessions Judge, 1st Court, Sylhet in Sessions Case No. 290 of 2015 arising out of C.R. Case No.16 of 2015 convicting the petitioner under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and sentencing him to suffer simple imprisonment for a period of 01(one) year and also to pay