Himachal Pradesh High Court
Daya Nand vs . M/S Verma Entrprises & Anr. on 13 February, 2026
Daya Nand vs. M/s Verma Entrprises & Anr.
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Cr. Revision No.99 of 2026
13.02.2026 Present: Mr. Mohan Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General,
for the respondent No.2.
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Cr.Revision No.99 of 2026
Notice. Mr. L.N. Sharma, learned Additional
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Advocate General, appears and waives service of
notice on behalf of respondent No.2. He undertakes to
file reply on the next date of hearing.
Notice be issued to respondent No.1,
returnable by the next date of hearing, on taking steps
during the course of the day.
List on 23.03.2026.
Cr.MP No. 529 of 2026
Notice in the afore-said terms.
By way of present application, the
applicant/petitioner has prayed for suspension of
substantive sentence imposed upon him vide
judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated
22.02.2023, passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate
First Class, Kandaghat, District Solan, H.P in CIS
Registration No.30/2019, titled as M/s Verma
Enterprises Vs. Daya Nand, which was affirmed by
learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Solan, District
Solan, H.P., in Cr. Appeal No.16-S/10 of 25/23 titled
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Daya Nand Vs. M/s Verma Enterprises decided on
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02.01.2026, under Section 138 of the Negotiable
Instruments Act. The learned trial Court vide
judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated
22.02.2023, convicted and sentenced him to undergo
of
simple imprisonment for a period of five months and
further directed to pay compensation of Rs.4,80,000/-
to the respondent/complainant.
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Perusal of grounds of revision reveals that the
applicant/petitioner has raised arguable points in the
same and it will take some time for the final disposal.
Therefore, in the attending facts and circumstances
of the case, the judgment of conviction and sentence
as passed by learned Judicial Magistrate First Class,
Kandaghat, District Solan, H.P, on 22.02.2023,
affirmed by Learned Additional Sessions Judge-I,
Solan, District Solan, H.P., on 02.01.2026, is ordered
to be suspended, during the pendency of the revision,
subject to the following conditions:
(i) That the applicant/petitioner
shall furnish personal bond in the
sum of Rs.50,000/-, along with one
surety of the like amount, to the
satisfaction of the learned trial
Court, within a period of four weeks
from today, with an undertaking
that he will surrender before the
learned trial Court to serve the
remainder substantive sentence, in
case of ultimate dismissal of the
present revision, by this Court;
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(ii) That the applicant/petitioner
shall deposit 30% of the total.
amount of compensation, which
has been referred to by the learned
trial Court as fine, with the learned
trial Court, within a period of eight
weeks from today, which shall be in
addition to the amount, if not,
already deposited by the applicant.
(iii) The applicant/petitioner shall
of
not leave the territory of India
without the prior permission of the
Court.
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Application is, thus, disposed of.
A copy of this order be sent to the learned
trial Court, with a direction that the report of
compliance of this order be submitted to this Court,
on or before the next date of hearing.
( Romesh Verma )
Vacation Judge
February 13, 2026
(Ritu)
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