Dismissed
Anita Sharma v. Dushyant Kumar
Delhi HCCRL.REV.P./180/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
On receipt of an offer of Rs 5.5 lacs for settlement, the High Court compounded the offence under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and acquitted the petitioner, directing release of deposited funds. The petition was disposed of through a criminal revision and maintenance of application. This order reflects practice for low-value cheque cases.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner acquitted; Section 138 offence compounded; deposit of Rs 5.5 lacs with interest released to respondent.