P.K. Muneer v. K. Ugamraj Park
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala allowed a criminal revision petition against a conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court set aside the conviction and sentence because the dispute was referred to mediation under Section 320(8) Cr.P.C., the amount was paid, and a receipt was produced.
What did the court decide?
The conviction and sentence under Section 138 NI Act are set aside, and the accused is acquitted.