santhosh vs benny varghese Advocate - LEO V S — 94/2026

Case under Code of Criminal Procedure (Kerala Amendment) Act,1963 Section 374. Disposed: Uncontested--ALLOWED on 18th April 2026.

Case disposed

Crl.A - CRIMINAL APPEAL

CNR: KLTR110004702026

Filing Number

29/2026

Filing Date

19-Mar-2026

Registration No

94/2026

Registration Date

21-Mar-2026

Court

Additional District And Sessions Court Motor Accident Claims Tribunal / Rent Control Appellate Authority, Irinjalakuda

Judge

1-Additional Dist and Session Judge/MACT

Decision Date

18-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--ALLOWED

Last updated 29-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Code of Criminal Procedure (Kerala Amendment) Act,1963 Section 374

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.santhosh

    Adv. SUNIL KONNANATH

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.benny varghese Advocate - LEO V S

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 18-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    Summary of Case 94/2026 The Additional Sessions Judge, Irinjalakuda allowed Santhosh's appeal against his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act and set aside the trial court's sentence of four months imprisonment and ₹40,000 compensation. The court permitted compounding of the offence after both parties reached a settlement, which operates as an acquittal under Section 359(8) of BNSS. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 18-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Additional Dist and Session Judge/MACT

  4. 17-Apr-2026

    Order

  5. 17-Apr-2026

    For Admission

    Additional Dist and Session Judge/MACT

  6. 16-Apr-2026

    Oders in Cmp

    Additional Dist and Session Judge/MACT

  7. 10-Apr-2026

    Oders in Cmp

    Additional Dist and Session Judge/MACT

  8. 07-Apr-2026

    Call with IA

    Additional Dist and Session Judge/MACT

  9. 28-Mar-2026

    Call with Mp

    Additional Dist and Session Judge/MACT

  10. 23-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  11. 19-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. 94/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Case 94/2026 The Additional Sessions Judge, Irinjalakuda allowed Santhosh's appeal against his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act and set aside the trial court's sentence of four months imprisonment and ₹40,000 compensation. The court permitted compounding of the offence after both parties reached a settlement, which operates as an acquittal under Section 359(8) of BNSS. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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