Mr D S Raji v. Mr K R Narayana Murthy
Case brief
What is this about?
Revision against conviction in a cheque case; fine amount already paid to complainant. Court set aside only the Rs.5,000/- fine payable to the State exchequer, holding the dispute was private with no State machinery involved, and allowed the complainant to withdraw the amount in deposit.
What did the court decide?
Rs.5,000/- fine payable to the State exchequer set aside; rest of order unaltered; deposit ordered to be withdrawn by the complainant under due identification.