Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence at the belated stage - Parties have resolved their dispute amicably and complainant does not wish to continue the proceedings - However, since dispute is been resolved after long lapse of time and precious time of Courts have been spent by parties, it is deemed appropriate to..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Offence u/s 138 of the Act cannot be compounded at the stage of revision before High Court without consent of complainant...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Entire amount of compensation i.e Rs.2,30,000 as awarded by trial Court had been paid by accused to complainant - Complainant has no objection in compounding the offence - Offence compounded - Conviction and sentence set aside...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Reduction of compounding fee - Cheque amount is of Rs.2 lakh - Matter between parties ordered to be compounded - Since accused is a poor person, he is directed to deposit token compounding fee of Rs.5000/-...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Matter has been settled between parties and complainant has no objection in compounding the offence - Accused already deposited the entire amount of compensation - Offence ordered to be compounded - Conviction and sentence set aside...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Reduction of compounding fee - Matter between parties ordered to be compounded - Since accused is a poor person, he is directed to deposit token compounding fee of Rs.2500/-...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Parties have arrived at a compromise and complainant received entire amount towards cheque in question - There is no outstanding amount or any dispute regarding payment pending between parties - Matter is purely inter se between parties - Conviction and sentence set aside -..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Parties have arrived at a compromise and complainant received entire amount towards cheque in question - There is no outstanding amount or any dispute regarding payment pending between parties - Matter is purely inter se between parties - Conviction and sentence set aside -..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence - Waiver of compounding fee - Complainant received the agreed amount - Accused is permitted to compound the offence - However, prayer for waiving of compounding fee not acceptable but considering mitigating circumstances of accused, same is reduced to Rs.10,000/- - Conviction..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compounding of offence after proceedings had been concluded before Appellate Forum - Complainant received the settled amount - Compounding fee reduced keeping in view that accused is a poor widow lady, suffering from heart ailment, having four children including three daughters - Accused ordered to..........
