Mahendra Prasad Padhi vs Patitapaban Jena & Anr. .... Opposite ...
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Orissa High Court

Mahendra Prasad Padhi vs Patitapaban Jena & Anr. .... Opposite ... on 8 December, 2023

Author: S.K. Panigrahi

Bench: S.K. Panigrahi

            IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
                     CRLREV No.477 of 2018

        Mahendra Prasad Padhi             ....          Petitioner
                                    Mr. Ratikanta Mohapatra, Adv.
                                -versus-
        Patitapaban Jena & Anr.          ....     Opposite Parties
                                          Mr. S. N.Mishra-4, Adv.
                                                      (for O.P.1)

                 CORAM:
                 DR. JUSTICE S.K. PANIGRAHI

Order                            ORDER
No.                             08.12.2023

10. 1. This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement.

2. The Petitioner has filed this CRLREV challenging the

judgment dated 06.03.2013 passed by the learned

J.M.F.C., Basudevpur in I.C.C. Case No.07 of 2010/Trial

No.429 of 2010 convicting and sentencing him to undergo

Simple Imprisonment for a period of one year and to pay

a compensation worth Rs.70,000/-(Rupees Seventy

Thousand) to the Opposite Party/Complainant for

commission of offence under Section 138 of the N.I. Act,

which was confirmed vide judgment dated 29.03.2018

passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge,

Bhadrak in Criminal Appeal No.24 of 2013.

3. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned

counsel for the Opposite Parties.

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4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner is directed to pay the

entire amount of Rs.55,000/-(Rupees Fifty Five Thousand)

within forty five days from the date of presentation of

authenticated copy of this order.

5. List this matter on 27th February, 2024 for final hearing.

6. In the meantime, the Opposite Party No.1 is directed to

withdraw the deposited amount from the court of

learned J.M.F.C., Basudevpur.

 .                                                                      (Dr. S.K. Panigrahi)
                                                                                Judge
       Sumitra

Location: Odisha High Court,Cuttack