Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 157 Tri
Judgement Date : 2 February, 2026
2
HIGH COURT OF TRIPURA
AGARTALA
Crl. Rev. P. No. 09 of 2026
Md. Jalkar Hossain
---- Petitioner(s)
Versus
Sri Samarendra Roy & Anr.
----Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Arjun Acharjee, Adv.
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Raju Datta, PP.
Mr. Rajib Saha, Addl. PP.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BISWAJIT PALIT Order
02.02.2026
This petition under Section 401 of Cr.P.C read with
Section 397 Cr.P.C is filed challenging the order dated 06.12.2025
delivered by Learned Sessions Judge, Gomati District, Udaipur in
connection with Crl. Appeal No.09 of 2025. By the said judgment
and order Learned Session has upheld an order dated 24.02.2025
delivered by Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gomati District,
Udaipur in connection with C.R(N.I) No. 60 of 2022 under Section
138 of N.I Act and sentenced the petitioner to pay a fine of
Rs.9,00,000/-(nine lacs) and in default to suffer S.I. for 9(nine)
months.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner Mr. Arjun
Acharjee and also heard Mr. Raju Datta, learned PP along with Mr.
Rajib Saha, learned Addl. PP for the respondents.
At the time of hearing learned counsel for the petitioner
submitted that the defaulted cheque amount was of Rs.4,50,000/-
but the learned Trial Court at the time of passing of sentence
doubled the amount of fine and in absence of any adequate
materials on record convicted the petitioner for which the
interference of the court is required.
Learned PP of the other hand fairly submitted that
notice may be issued upon private respondent No.1.
Considered.
Let the revision petition be admitted for hearing.
Call from the records from the learned Trial Court.
The petitioner may take steps for service of notice upon
the private respondent No.1 both by normal process and by
registered post with A/D or speed post within 7(seven) days by
proof of service.
Registry be asked to prepare the Paper Book and
supply the same to the learned counsel for both the sides as per
procedure.
JUDGE
SATABDI DUTTA Digitally signed by SATABDI DUTTA Date: 2026.02.03 16:26:06 +05'30' Satabdi
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!