Temporary Relief Granted in Cheque Dishonour Case with Reduced Compensation Deposit Amid Financial Hardship - Gauhati High Court

Introduction: Court Issues Relief to Petitioner in Cheque Dishonour Case In a recent legal development at the Gauhati High Court, a criminal petition was filed by the petitioner, Chandu Chowdhury, under Section 482 read with Section 397/401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The petition sought the quashing of two orders passed by the Additional Sessions Judge in Margherita, which concerned a criminal case under the Negotiable Instruments Act,…