2007 (7) TMI 716

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..... KKU JACOB ORDER R. BASANT, J. The petitioner has been found guilty, convicted and sentenced in a prosecution under Section 138 of the N.I. Act. The verdict of guilty, conviction and sentence have now become final with the order passed by this Court in revision. The opportunity given by the revisional court was not taken advantage and the matter was not settled. Long later, the p .....

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..... ecuting the default sentence. The position has been made very clear in the decision in Girish v. Muthoot Capital Services (P) Ltd. (2007 (1) KLT 16). What remains is only the substantive sentence of imprisonment till rising of court. Sabu George v. Home Secretary (2007 (1) KLT 982) is not authority for the proposition that all post-revision compositions can be accepted invoking the powers under Se .....

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..... pay any amount of compensation. The direction was only to pay the compensation and not to deposit the compensation amount. In these circumstances, if a joint submission is made that the entire compensation amount has been paid and that liability has been discharged and nothing remains to be paid, there can be no question of the learned Magistrate executing the default sentence. 4. This Crl.M .....

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