IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
AASH MOHAMMED – Appellant
Versus
VINOD KUMAR AND ANR – Respondent
1. Challenging the above-mentioned judgment passed by the trial Court, whereby the petitioner was convicted and sentenced under §138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, which was affirmed by the Sessions Court, the convict has approached this Court by filing the present criminal revision petition.
2. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner had submitted that petitioner has deposited the entire compensation amount in compliance with the order dated May 13, 2022, passed by the Court of Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Sonipat, pursuant to which his sentence was suspended by this Court vide order dated May 18, 2026 passed in CRM-20499-2026, and that he would confine his submissions for the reduction of sentence to that which the convict has already undergone.
3. However, Ld. Counsel for the petitioner further submits that the complainant has passed away, and the convict/petitioner has no knowledge about the whereabouts of the legal representatives of the complainant.
4. Since the Ld. Counsel for the petitioner has confined his prayer to seeking a reduction of the sentence to the period already undergone; therefore, in the light of the compensation amount being deposited in full by him, thi
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