IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN V.Yuvaraj ...Petitioner(s)

Vs S.Gowthaman ... Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Criminal Revision Case filed under Section 438 r/w 442 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to set aside the conviction and sentence passed in Crl.A.No.02 of 2022 by the learned District and Sessions Judge, Tirupattur dated 31.07.2024 by confirming the sentence imposed in S.T.C.No.692 of 2018 dated 20.12.2021 by learned Additional District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Ambur and allow this criminal revision petition.

For Petitioner(s): Mr. B.Gopalakrishnan For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Suryaprakash

ORDER

This revision challenges the judgment of conviction and sentence imposed on the petitioner passed by the learned District and Sessions Judge, Tiruppatur in Crl.A.No.02 of 2022 dated 31.07.2024 confirming the judgment dated 20.12.2021 passed by the learned Additional District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ambur in STC.No.692 of 2018 dated 20.12.2021, convicting the petitioner for the offence under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and sentencing him to undergo six months simple imprisonment an