2022 (7) TMI 1113

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.... RESPONDENT : SHRI RUPINDER SINGH THAKUR, ADVOCATE JUDGMENT Present Revision Petition has been filed assailing judgment, dated 23.12.2019, passed by learned Sessions Judge Sirmour District at Nahan, H.P. in Criminal Appeal No. 72-Cr.A./10 of 2019, whereby judgment/order dated 11.6.2019/12.6.2019, passed by learned Judicial Magistrate First Class Rajgarh (camp at Sarahan) District Sirmour, H.....

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...., but by disposing the case as provided under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. 3. Learned counsel for the respondent has submitted that he has instructions to submit that respondent is not ready to consent for compounding as according to him amount of compensation awarded by the Court is inadequate and this is fifth round of litigation, therefore, respondent is entitled to be comp....

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....f the Negotiable Instruments Act, present case is compounded and complaint arising out of dishonor of cheque, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, is treated to be withdrawn and judgments of conviction and sentence passed by the Courts below are quashed and set aside. Petitioner-accused is acquitted of the accusation framed against him. 6. Learned counsel for the petitioner subm....

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....fault in depositing compounding fee/cost with the H.P. State Legal Service Authority, Shimla within four weeks from today, the consequential action shall follow to recover the said amount as fine under Cr.P.C. 9. Petition stands disposed of, in the aforesaid terms, so also the pending application(s), if any. 10. Copy of this judgment be sent to H.P. State Legal Services Authority, Shimla. ....