In a significant ruling clarifying the scope of Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act), a Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that directing a convict to deposit a minimum of 20% of the fine or compensation is not a mandatory pre-condition for suspending their sentence pending
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