Tej Singh v. State & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Tej Singh v. State & Ors., CRL.REV.P. 257/2013, Delhi High Court, Justice Saurabh Banerjee, order dated 07.04.2026; compounding of offence under Section 138 NI Act read with Section 147 NI Act on mutual Settlement Agreement dated 03.02.2026; acquittal of petitioner under Section 320(8) Code of Criminal Procedure; setting aside of impugned order; release of Rs. 2,50,000/- with accrued interest from deposit with Registrar General to Roshini Tokas, SPA holder of respondent no. 2; applications CRL.M.A. 10488/2026 and CRL.M.A. 10489/2026; advocates Sunil Singh, Raghuinder Verma (APP), Aditya Vikram Singh, Roshni Tokas.
What did the court decide?
Compounding of the offence under Section 138 NI Act on the basis of the mutual Settlement Agreement dated 03.02.2026; setting aside of the impugned order and acquittal of the petitioner as per Section 320(8) of the Code of the Criminal procedure; direction to the Registry to release Rs. 2,50,000/- with accrued interest to Ms. Roshini Tokas, SPA holder of respondent no. 2, after due verification; applications CRL.M.A. 10488/2026 and CRL.M.A. 10489/2026 and the revision petition disposed of.