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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 16.03.2026 BIRENDER KUMAR ... Petitioner Versus SHRI RAM TRANSPORT FINANCE COMPANY LTD. & ANR.

...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Mr. Arjun Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Nilesh Bhardwaj, Advocate for respondent No.1.

Mr. Viney Phogat, DAG, Haryana for respondent No.2.

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JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J (Oral)

C RM- 1 1278 -202 6 This is an application filed under Section 147 of the NI Act for compounding of the offence in view of the fact that the matter has been compromised between the parties.

Allowed as prayed for subject to all just exceptions.

C RR- 687 -202 6 The present revision petition has been filed against the judgment dated 23.02.2026 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Narnaul, vide which the appeal preferred by the petitioner against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 10.02.2025 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, 1^st Class, Narnaul, has been dismissed.

2. The brief facts of the case are that in discharge of his legal liability, the petitioner/accused issued a cheque bearing No.483221 dated 12.07.2019 for an amount of Rs.5,50,000/- in favour o