Yogesh Sharma @ Yogesh Chandra Sharma v. Yash Dev

CRR No. 2935 of 2015 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRR No. 2935 of 2015 (O&M) Date of Decision : 21.08.2015 Yogesh Sharma @ Yogesh Chandra Sharma .....Petitioner

Versus

Yash Dev ....Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.P. NAGRATH

Present:

Mr. Shiv Kumar, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Kunal Dawar, Advocate for the respondent.

R.P. Nagrath, J. (Oral) The instant revision has been filed to challenge the concurrent findings of conviction recorded by the Courts below. In view of the observation made on 13.08.2015, learned counsel for the petitioner has handed over a demand draft no. 002783 dated 18.08.2015 amounting to ` 1,85,000/- in favour of the respondent to learned counsel for the respondent. Learned counsel for the respondent submits that the respondent is present in person and his claim in the instant revision would be satisfied if additional amount of ` 15000/- is paid. That amount has also been paid in cash to the respondent by learned counsel for the petitioner.

There is otherwise no challenge to the concurrent findings of conviction reached by the Courts below. The petitioner is in custody since 04.08.2015.

In view of the above, instant revision is dismissed on merits and partly allowed qua sentence by reducing the sentence from one year of rigorous imprisonment for offence under Section JITENDER KUMAR 2015.08.21 16:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRR No. 2935 of 2015 -2138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act to the period already undergone by the petitioner and setting aside the compensation of ` 1,85,000/- which was imposed as part of punishment. The petitioner be set at liberty forthwith if not required in any other case.

Let a copy of this order be given dasti to learned counsel for the petitioner under signatures of Court Secretary. August 21, 2015 ( R.P. NAGRATH ) jk JUDGE JITENDER KUMAR 2015.08.21 16:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document