Dishonour of Cheque - insufficient funds - compounding of ...

High Court Allows Compounding of Offence After Petitioner Pays Full Compensation for Cheque Dishonor u/s 138.

September 9, 2023

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Dishonour of Cheque - insufficient funds - compounding of offence - Since, in the instant case, the petitioner-accused after being convicted under Section 138 of the Act, has already paid the entire amount of compensation to the complainant-respondent, prayer for compounding the offence can be accepted - HC

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Dishonour of Cheque - insufficient funds - compounding of ...

High Court Allows Compounding of Offence After Petitioner Pays Full Compensation for Cheque Dishonor u/s 138.

September 9, 2023

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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