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2018 (2) TMI 1266 - SC - Indian LawsOffence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - sentence awarded to appellant - Held that: - it is not possible to interfere with the concurrent finding of fact regarding the finding of guilt recorded against the appellant. Thus, no interference is warranted against the order of conviction. Interest of justice would be subserved if the order regarding simple imprisonment of three months is modified and in lieu thereof, additional compensation amount of ₹ 1,00,000/-, already deposited by the appellant before the Trial Court, is directed to be made over to respondent No.2 - In other words, respondent No.2 is free to withdraw the additional compensation amount of ₹ 1,00,000/- already deposited by the appellant before the Trial Court. This amount be paid to respondent No.2 subject to verification of his identity. Appeal allowed in part.
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