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2019 (12) TMI 60
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....r. Sumesh Raj, Additional Advocates General with Mr. Kunal Thakur, Deputy Advocate General, for respondent No.2/State. Sandeep Sharma, J. (Oral) Instant criminal revision petition filed under S.397 read with S.401 CrPC, lays challenge to judgment dated 9.7.2014 passed by learned Sessions Judge (Forests) Shimla in Cr. Appeal RBT No. 100-S/10 of 2013/11, affirming judgment/order of convicti....
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.... Court No. 3, Shimla alleging therein that the accused had purchased certain goods on credit basis from the complainant and with a view to discharge his liability, he issued cheque bearing No. 878066 dated 6.8.2008 amounting to Rs. 2,15,000/-, however, the fact remains that on presentation, aforesaid cheque was dishonoured on account of insufficient funds in the account of accused. Since despite h....
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....sentence passed by learned Courts below. 4. Before the petition could be decided on merit, learned counsel representing the parties stated that since the parties have settled their dispute amicably inter se them, this Court, while exercising power under S.147 of the Act, may proceed to compound the matter. 5. Mr. Mahesh Sharma, learned counsel for the accused, stated that a sum of Rs. 92,000/- w....
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....e agreed to be paid to the complainant, this Court sees no impediment in accepting the prayer made in the instant petition especially in view of power vested in this Court under S.147 of the Act and guidelines laid down by Hon'ble Apex Court in Damodar S. Prabhu v. Sayed Babalal H. (2010) 5 SCC 663,. Needless to say, Hon'ble Apex Court in judgment (supra) has categorically held that power ....