Compounding of Offences Is Possible Even After Dismissal of Appeal: Madras High HC Acquits Convict in Cheque Bounce Case Post-Settlement

In a significant decision, the Madras High Court has ruled that an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (N.I. Act) can be compounded at any stage, including after the dismissal of appeals or revisions, provided the parties reach a settlement. This judgment came in response to a criminal revision petition filed by

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