ISHU ARORA vs DHARAM PAL

CRR-213-2019 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 277 CRR-213-2019 (O & M) Date of decision: 05.05.2026 ISHU ARORA ....Petitioner Versus DHARAM PAL ...Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Present : Mr. Parth Aneja, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Atul Sharma, Advocate, for the LRs of the respondent. AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL) 1. The challenge in the present criminal revision is to the judgment dated 08.01.2019 passed by learned Sessions Judge, Yamuna Nagar, dismissing the appeal preferred against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 06/07.03.2014 passed by learned learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Yamuna Nagar at Jagadhari, vide which the petitioner was convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (for short, ‘the Act’) and to pay compensation. 2. The facts relevant as narrated in the complaint filed under Section 138 of the NI Act are that the in discharge of his liability towards the respondent-complainant, the petitioner-accused issued a cheque bearing No.564150 dated 25.06.2008 in the sum of Rs.3,50,000/-. ASHOK KUMAR 2026.05.05 18:32 I a