Reserved on 15.12.2025 Delivered on 19.12.2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Revision No.927 of 2023 Manoj Kumar ......Revisionist Vs.

State of Uttarakhand & Anr. …..Respondents -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Presence:-

1. Mr. Aditya Singh, learned counsel (through V.C.) assisted by Mr.

Himanshu Singh Jolly, learned counsel for the Revisionist.

2. Mr. Rakesh Negi, learned Brief Holder for the State of Uttarakhand.

3. Mr. Rishab Ranghar, learned counsel for the Respondent no.2.

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Hon'ble Ashish Naithani, J.

The present Criminal Revision has been filed under Sections 397 and 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by the Revisionist, assailing the judgment and order dated 07.06.2019 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate 2^nd Dehradun in Criminal Complaint Case No. 1059 of 2017, titled as “Shri Manoj Kumar vs. Shri Manoj Kumar” under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, whereby the Revisionist was convicted for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and sentenced to undergo six months’ simple imprisonment `

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