Wrong Cheque Details Explained to Accused Vitiated Trial; Jail Term Set Aside, ₹3 Lakh Compensation Upheld: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has partly allowed a criminal revision petition filed by Shri Sudipta Ghosh, setting aside the six-month jail sentence imposed in a cheque dishonour case after finding a serious procedural defect during the criminal trial. However, the Court upheld the direction to pay ₹3 lakh as compensation to the complainant since the amount had already been deposited before the trial court. The judgment was delivered by Justice…
