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TMI Blog2022 (4) TMI 299X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... intend to contest the petition on merit and thus prayer has been made to decide the case in terms of compromise. The respondent/complainant is permitted to withdraw the complaint and matter 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and complaint arising out of dishonor of cheque, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, is treated to be withdrawn and judgments of conviction and sentence passed by the Courts below are quashed and set aside.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. The petitioner/accused is directed to deposit ₹ 2,000/- as compounding fee with the H.P. State Legal Services Authority, Shimla within six weeks from today - Trial Court is directed to release ₹ 2,50,000/- deposited by the petitioner- ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mplaint for compounding the case against receipt of entire compensation amount, petitioner-accused does not intend to contest the petition on merit and thus prayer has been made to decide the case in terms of compromise. 3. Consequently, respondent/complainant is permitted to withdraw the complaint and matter 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and complaint arising out of dishonor of cheque, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, is treated to be withdrawn and judgments of conviction and sentence passed by the Courts below are quashed and set aside.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. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has prayed for exemption of compounding fee on the ground that petitioner is widow havi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... this Court is also directed to release ₹ 2,50,000/- along with up to date interest in favour of respondent-complainant Tarsem Singh by remitting the same in his Bank Account No. 20120725931, IFSC Code SBIN0011878, State Bank of India Barthin, Bilaspur. 8. Petition stands disposed of, in the aforesaid terms, so also the pending application(s), if any. 9. Copy of this judgment be sent to H.P. State Legal Services Authority, Shimla. Parties are permitted to use downloaded copy from the High Court website for depositing the compounding fee with the H.P. Legal Services Authority, Shimla and for other purposes also. Concerned authority shall not insist for certified copy. Passing of order may be verified from High Court website. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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