Nandagopal v. Sulochanammal
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal revision case before a National Lok Adalat, the appellant and respondent reached a compromise. The appellant agreed to pay a remaining compensation sum. Upon reporting compliance of this payment, the forum closed the case and directed the release of the accused from further liability.
What did the court decide?
Conviction and sentence set aside; accused acquitted and released from further liability; case closed.