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TMI Blog2023 (8) TMI 529X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s Act, 1881 and sentenced him to under 06 month rigorous imprisonment and compensation of Rs.1,50,000/- in default 01 month simple imprisonment. 2. Present revision is filed along with a compromise deed and according to which both the parties have entered into with their free will and there is no undue influence, pressure, force, duress or coercion over the parties and the entire amount has been duly received by the complainant as per their settlement. Hence, prayed that the sentenced of the appellant be reduced to the period already undergone. 3. Learned counsel for the complainant submits that the complainant has received the whole amount of cheque as per the settlement. He has no objection if the jail sentence is reduced to the period ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... unding may be allowed by the court without imposing any costs on the accused. (b) If the accused does not make an application for compounding as aforesaid, then if an application for compounding is made before the Magistrate at a subsequent stage, compounding can be allowed subject to the condition that the accused will be required to pay 10% of the cheque amount to be deposited as a condition for compounding with the Legal Services Authority, or such authority as the Court deems fit. (c) Similarly, if the application for compounding is made Criminal Revision No.3198/2021 before the Sessions Court or a High Court in revision or appeal, such compounding may be allowed on the condition that the accused pays 15% of the cheque amount by w ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... interest of uniformity. The competent Court can of course reduce the costs with regard to the specific facts and circumstances of a case, while recording reasons in writing for such variance. Bona fide litigants should of course contest the proceedings to their logical end. 26. Even in the past, this Court has used its power to do complete justice under Article 142 of the Constitution to frame guidelines in relation to subject-matter where there was a legislative vacuum. 6. In view of the aforesaid paragraphs, and considering the fact that the parties have amicably settled their dispute and have entered into compromise before this Court in the revision and decided to avoid further litigation, hence, the applicant is liable to pay 3% o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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