https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=788829 Compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act may be permitted even after conviction where the parties later compromise and the complainant receives the full compensation amount. The text notes that, relying on Section 147 and binding precedent, a post-conviction compromise does not bar relief once the award is fully satisfied. On that basis, the offence was treated as compoundable after conviction and the convicted person was entitled to acquittal. en-us Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:48:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=788829 Compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act may be permitted even after conviction where the parties later compromise and the complainant receives the full compensation amount. The text notes that, relying on Section 147 and binding precedent, a post-conviction compromise does not bar relief once the award is fully satisfied. On that basis, the offence was treated as compoundable after conviction and the convicted person was entitled to acquittal. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=788829