Compromise After Conviction in Section 138 NI Act Case, Proceedings Quashed Under Section 482 CrPC
The Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh delivered an important judgment on 27 February 2026 in CRR-3495-2018 titled Jarnail Singh versus Kulbir Singh. The judgment was passed by Justice Anoop Chitkara. The petitioner Jarnail Singh had been convicted by the trial Court as well as the Sessions Court for an offence under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of cheque. After losing before both Courts, he approached…