$~105 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.REV.P. 477/2024 SIMMI ANAND .....Petitioner Through: None. versus STATE & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for the State. Mr. Kshitij Goel, Mr. Rishav Sharma, Mr. Vishal Choubey, Advocates for R-2. CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA O R D E R % 18.12.2025 CRL.M.A. 37932/2025 (exemption) 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. 2. Application stands disposed of. CRL.M.A. 37931/2025 (for direction) 3. The learned counsel appearing for respondent no. 2 draws this Court’s attention to an order dated 08.12.2025 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) no. 19550/2025, vide which the sentence of the petitioner was suspended. 4. The operative portions of order dated 08.12.2025 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court, are set out below: “...4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the amount of fine of ₹4,44,000/- (Rupees four lakh forty four thousand only) This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/12/2025 at 12:18:34 which is to be paid as compensation to respondent No.2 has already been deposited by the petitioner. 20% of the aforesaid amount was deposited with the lower Appellate Court whereas remaining 80% was deposited with the High Court. He prays that the offence may be compounded and the amount of fine which is to be paid as compensation to respondent No.2 may be released in her favour. 5. Respondent No.2 also does not dispute the aforesaid factual position and submits that in case the amount is released in her favour, the offence may be compounded. 6. After hearing learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that the petitioner-accused and respondent No.2-complainant have settled their dispute with reference to issuance of the defaulted cheque by the petitioner to respondent No.2 and the amount which has been deposited by the petitioner with the Courts below, as noticed above, is to be released in favour of respondent No.2, we compound the offence. The sentence of the petitioner shall stand set aside and 20% of the amount deposited by the petitioner in the Court of the Additional Sessions Judge – 04, (West District), Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi with reference to CNR No.DLWT01- 006705- 2023 and 80% of the amount deposited in the High Court with reference to Criminal Revision Petition No.477 of 2024, be released in favour of respondent No.2 on furnishing of her bank account details. The amount shall be transferred in her bank account within two weeks after the requisite particulars are furnished by her. 7. With the aforesaid modification in the impugned order passed by the High Court, the Special Leave Petition is disposed of...” 5. Since the matter has been compounded by the parties before the Hon’ble Supreme Court as mentioned above, in view thereof the present petition has become infructuous. 6. Accordingly, the present petition stands disposed of as having become infructuous. 7. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J DECEMBER 18, 2025/zp/r This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/12/2025 at 12:18:34