https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=369753 In a cheque dishonour prosecution under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, the High Court noted that inherent and revisional powers under the Criminal Procedure Code may be used, with Section 147 of the NI Act, to accept a settlement and terminate proceedings where the complainant has been compensated. It stated that disputes of this kind are predominantly compensatory and may be brought to a close when the cheque-related liability has been substantially or fully satisfied, so that continuation of the prosecution would serve no useful purpose and the ends of justice are secured. en-us Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 02 Nov 2018 13:41:50 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=369753 In a cheque dishonour prosecution under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, the High Court noted that inherent and revisional powers under the Criminal Procedure Code may be used, with Section 147 of the NI Act, to accept a settlement and terminate proceedings where the complainant has been compensated. It stated that disputes of this kind are predominantly compensatory and may be brought to a close when the cheque-related liability has been substantially or fully satisfied, so that continuation of the prosecution would serve no useful purpose and the ends of justice are secured. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=369753