Tadimeti Venkatikishore v. Jasti Purna Chandra Lakshmi Sujatha

HON'BLE SRI JUSTI CE M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY CRL.R.C( MP) No.3 9 2 8 / 2 0 1 7 in Cr l.R.C.No.2 2 9 9 of 2 0 1 7 & CRI MI NAL REVI SI ON CASE No.2 2 9 9 of 2 0 1 7 COMMON ORDER:

Cr l.R.C.MP.No.3 9 2 8 of 2 0 1 7 This Petition is filed under Section 147 of Negotiable Instrument Act seeking permission to compound the offence punishable under Section 138 of NI Act since the petitioner paid 15% of the dishonoured cheque amount i.e., Rs.18,000/ - vide Receipt No.898, dt.07.09.2017 in compliance of Judgment in Dam odar S Pr abh u Vs. Say ed Baba Lal H [ AI R 2 0 1 0 SC 1 9 0 7 ) as a pre-condition to compound the offence.

The complainant present in Court and she is identified by her counsel and she also furnished the copy of Aadhar Card in proof of her identity.

The contents of the compromise are read over and explained in Telugu, she admitted the contents to be true. The complainant admitted that she received Rs.2,10,000/ - towards full and final settlement of the compromise. Hence, this Court find that the compromise is voluntarily and therefore, the present Petition is liable to be allowed.

Accordingly, Crl.R.C.M.P.No.3928 of 2017 is allowed. Cr l.R.C.No.2 2 9 9 of 2 0 1 7 In view of the Orders in Crl.R.C.M.P.No.3928 of 2017, this Criminal Revision Case is allowed, setting aside the conviction and sentence imposed by the trial Court, confirmed by the Appellate Court,

acquitting the petitioner/ accused for the offence punishable under Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act. The accused is set at liberty forthwith if he is not required in any other case. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this case, shall stand dismissed.

________________________________________ M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY, J Date: 07-09-2017.

Note: Issue C.C. today.

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HON'BLE SRI JUSTI CE M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY CRL.R.C( MP) No.3 9 2 8 / 2 0 1 7 in Cr l.R.C.No.2 2 9 9 of 2 0 1 7 & CRI MI NAL REVI SI ON CASE No.2 2 9 9 of 2 0 1 7 Dt. 07-09-2017 eha