HARISH KUMAR(Not Applicable) vs RAKESH SONI(Not Applicable) Advocate - Desh Raj Thakur, ,Bharat Bhushan — CR.R/671/2022

Case under Code of Criminal Procedure (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1976 Section 397. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 23rd March 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HPHC010416942022

Filing Number

CR.R/9013/2022

Filing Date

03-Dec-2022

Registration No

CR.R/671/2022

Registration Date

12-Dec-2022

Judge

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma

Coram

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma

Bench Type

Single

Judicial Branch

Criminal Section

Decision Date

23-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 26-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

Code of Criminal Procedure (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1976 Section 397

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.HARISH KUMAR(Not Applicable)

    Adv. I N Mehta

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.RAKESH SONI(Not Applicable) Advocate - Desh Raj Thakur, ,Bharat Bhushan

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 23-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep SharmaView PDF

    Case Summary: CR.R/671/2022 The Himachal Pradesh High Court acquitted Harish Kumar of cheque dishonour charges under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act by compounding the offence. Kumar had issued a ₹75,000 cheque that bounced due to insufficient funds; after both parties agreed to settle, the court quashed the conviction and released deposited compensation amounts to complainant Rakesh Soni. Kumar was ordered to pay ₹5,000 compounding fee and ₹10,000 litigation charges within six weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 23-Mar-2026

    Admission After Notice

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh

  4. 29-Dec-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  5. 06-Nov-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  6. 09-Sep-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  7. 26-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  8. 18-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  9. 18-Aug-2025

    Orders

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh

  10. 14-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  11. 14-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  12. 14-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  13. 14-Aug-2025

    Presence Of Parties

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh

  14. 07-Aug-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  15. 07-Aug-2025

    Orders

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh

  16. 17-Jul-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  17. 17-Jul-2025

    Orders

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh

  18. 19-Jun-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  19. 19-Jun-2025

    Orders

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh

  20. 29-May-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  21. 12-Mar-2025

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Virender SinghView PDF

  22. 23-Dec-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander NegiView PDF

  23. 23-Dec-2024

    Orders

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander Negi

  24. 12-Dec-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander NegiView PDF

  25. 19-Nov-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander NegiView PDF

  26. 23-Sep-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh KainthlaView PDF

  27. 05-Sep-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh KainthlaView PDF

  28. 05-Sep-2024

    Orders

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh Kainthla

  29. 29-Aug-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh KainthlaView PDF

  30. 29-Aug-2024

    Final Disposal At The Admission Stage

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh Kainthla

  31. 29-Jul-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh KainthlaView PDF

  32. 29-May-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander NegiView PDF

  33. 09-Jan-2024

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh KainthlaView PDF

  34. 16-Nov-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh KainthlaView PDF

  35. 16-Nov-2023

    Admission After Notice

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja

  36. 06-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sushil KukrejaView PDF

  37. 06-Oct-2023

    Admission After Notice

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja

  38. 06-Sep-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sushil KukrejaView PDF

  39. 06-Sep-2023

    Admission After Notice

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja

  40. 27-Jul-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sushil KukrejaView PDF

  41. 23-May-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan GoelView PDF

  42. 31-Mar-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan GoelView PDF

  43. 03-Jan-2023

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan GoelView PDF

  44. 13-Dec-2022

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan GoelView PDF

  45. 13-Dec-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  46. 03-Dec-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. CR.R/671/2022

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: CR.R/671/2022 The Himachal Pradesh High Court acquitted Harish Kumar of cheque dishonour charges under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act by compounding the offence. Kumar had issued a ₹75,000 cheque that bounced due to insufficient funds; after both parties agreed to settle, the court quashed the conviction and released deposited compensation amounts to complainant Rakesh Soni. Kumar was ordered to pay ₹5,000 compounding fee and ₹10,000 litigation charges within six weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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