Conviction Set Aside After Compromise Despite Non-Compoundable Offence Under Section 379A IPC: Punjab and Haryana High Court

A significant criminal appeal was decided by the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh in the case involving Lovepreet @ Kanas. The matter was heard and decided by Justice Anoop Chitkara. The appeal was filed against the conviction passed by the Sessions Court in Kurukshetra. The appellant Lovepreet @ Kanas challenged the judgment of conviction and sentence imposed on him in connection with FIR No.232 dated 4 July 2019…