Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 3557 Jhar
Judgement Date : 28 March, 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Criminal Revision No. 339 of 2025
....
Parmanand Kumar, aged about 40 yrs. S/o Late Balram Yadav, R/o Bhuli, D Block Road, Sona Complex, PO & PS- Bhuli, Dist.-Dhanbad ...... Petitioner Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand
2. Jay Pal, aged about 38 years, S/o Late Shiv Pd. Gupta, R/o Tanda, Katras Bazar, PO- Katras Bazar, PS- Katrasgarh, Dist.-
Dhanbad ...... Opp. Parties
-----
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRASAD
-----
For the petitioner : Mr. Shailesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Sunil Kumar Dubey, A. P. P. For the O. P. No. 2 : Ms. Rashmi Lal, Advocate .....
04/28.03.2025 The instant I. A. No. 3971 of 2025 has been filed under Section 430(1) of the BNSS on behalf of the petitioner for suspension of sentence and for grant of bail during pendency of the present Criminal Revision and I. A. No. 3683 of 2025 has been filed by way of a joint compromise petition.
2. The present Criminal Revision has been filed by the petitioner challenging the judgment dated 12.04.2024 passed in Criminal Appeal No. 53 of 2023 by Sri Kuldeep, learned Additional Sessions Judge-VII, Dhanbad by which learned Additional Sessions Judge-VII, Dhanbad has dismissed the Criminal Appeal No. 53 of 2023 by affirming the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 28.02.2023 passed by Ms. Divya Aswani, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Dhanbad in connection with Complaint Case No. 2484 of 2015 by which the petitioner has been convicted for the offence under Section 138 of the N. I. Act and sentenced to undergo S.I. for a
period of six (6) months and further directed to pay Rs. 2,00,000/- to the complainant.
3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State and learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2.
4. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the impugned judgement and order of sentence passed by the learned Courts below are illegal, arbitrary and not sustainable in the eye of law. It is submitted that the case has been compromised between the petitioner and the opposite party no. 2 and the petitioner has paid Rs. 1,79,000/- to the opposite party no. 2 and for which I. A. No. 3683 of 2025 has also been filed by way of a joint compromise petition by the petitioner and the opposite party no. 2. It is submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 29.01.2025 and as such, he may be enlarged on bail.
5. The learned counsel for the State raised no objection.
6. Learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2 also raised no objection and has admitted the factum of compromise between the petitioner and the opposite party no. 2 and has submitted that the opposite party no. 2 has received the required amount from the petitioner and necessary order may be passed.
7. Heard learned counsels for both the sides and from going through the Records, it appears that the case has been compromised between the petitioner and the opposite party no. 2 and the petitioner has paid Rs. 1,79,000/- to the opposite party no. 2 and for which I. A. No. 3683 of 2025 has also been filed by way of a joint compromise petition by the petitioner and the opposite party no. 2. It also appears that the petitioner is in custody since 29.01.2025.
8. Considering the facts and in the circumstances of the case and the fact that the case has been compromised between the petitioner and the opposite party no. 2, during pendency of this Criminal Revision, the petitioner namely Parmanand Kumar is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Ms. Divya Aswani, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Dhanbad/or her Successor Court in connection with Complaint Case No. 2484 of 2015.
9. Thus, I. A. No. 3971 of 2025 is allowed and stands disposed of.
10. Put up this case on 16.04.2025.
(Sanjay Prasad, J.) Kamlesh/
Publish Your Article
Campus Ambassador
Media Partner
Campus Buzz
LatestLaws.com presents: Lexidem Offline Internship Program, 2026
LatestLaws.com presents 'Lexidem Online Internship, 2026', Apply Now!