Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 1347 Raj/2
Judgement Date : 8 February, 2021
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 164/2021
1. Anmol Handlooms, Through Proprietor Anil Agarwal S/o
Prahlad Agarwal R/o Mahadeva Complex Churi Market
Alwar
2. Anil Agarwal S/o Prahlad Agarwal, Aged About 52 Years,
R/o 69, South West Block District Alwar (Accused
Petitioner Is In Jail Alwar)
----Petitioners
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Pubic Prosecutor
2. Subhash Chand Gupta S/o Gopal Sahai Gupta, R/o
Kallupara Alwar
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Manish Gupta, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Chandragupt Chopra, PP Ms. Sweta Soni, Adv.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NARENDRA SINGH DHADDHA
Order
08/02/2021
S.B. Criminal Misc. Application No.65/2021:-
Heard.
Application is allowed for the reasons stated therein.
Delay in filing the revision petition is condoned.
S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 164/2021:-
This revision petition has been filed against the impugned
judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 28.03.2019
passed by the learned Special Judicial Magistrate (N.I. Act Cases)
No.2, Alwar (Raj.) in Criminal Case No.23/294/2017 whereby the
accused petitioners were convicted for the offence under Section
(2 of 2) [CRLR-164/2021]
138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (in short "N.I. Act") for one
year Simple Imprisonment and a fine of Rs.4,50,000/- in default
of payment of fine two months additional Simple Imprisonment
was given and confirming the aforesaid judgment and order vide
order dated 01.02.2020 passed by the learned District & Sessions
Judge No.3, Alwar in Criminal Appeal No.41/2019 (90/19).
3. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.
4. It is submitted that a compromise has been arrived at
between the parties and in lieu thereof, petitioner has paid the
entire amount to complainant as per compromise and there is
nothing to recover from the accused petitioner. The compromise
has been filed which is taken on record. So, the revision petition
may be allowed.
5. Hence, in view of the above, the revision petition deserves to
be decided in the light of compromise entered between the parties
as per Section 138 of N.I. Act. Amount has been paid to
complainant-respondent No.2 Subhash Chand Gupta as per
agreement.
6. The revision petition preferred by the petitioners is allowed.
The conviction of the petitioners as ordered by the trial court and
confirmed by the Appellate Court is quashed and set aside. The
petitioners are acquitted of the charges framed against them.
Petitioners who are in custody, be set at liberty forthwith, if not
required in any other case.
(NARENDRA SINGH DHADDHA),J
Jatin /157
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