Rajakumaran.K.v v. 1. State of Kerala Represented by Public Prosecutor
Case brief
What is this about?
This criminal revision petition challenged an appellate court's conviction under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court held that the dispute was settled via a filed compounding petition under Section 147 of the Act. Relying on Section 320(8) of CrPC, the court pronounced the accused acquitted and set aside the lower courts' conviction and sentence. The section is other as the court used i
What did the court decide?
The conviction and sentence were set aside and the respondent/appellant is acquitted.