Allowed
Shri Deva @ Devanand v. Shri Yogesh
Delhi HCCRL.REV.P./192/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
High Court of Delhi allowed compounding of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act due to a pre-filed settlement. Petitioner was acquitted and registry was directed to release deposited funds.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner acquitted; offence compounded; registry to release interest-bearing amount to petitioner and ₹4,00,000 to respondent from court deposit.