C.C.VENUGOPALAN NAMBIAR vs A.K.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR . — Crl.A. No. 1346/2005

Summary: The Supreme Court allowed C.C. Venugopalan Nambiar's appeal against his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, wherein he had been sentenced to six months imprisonment. The Court granted exemption from surrendering, condoned the delay in filing the special leave petition, and permitted the parties to compound the offence after the complainant confirmed receipt of Rs. 50,000. Accordingly, the appellant was acquitted of the charge. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.