Suresh Chand versus Sharwan Kumar Cr. Revision No. of 2026 08.01.2026 Present: Mr. Sative Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Pritika Thakur, Advocate for the respondent. Cr. MP(M) No.2546 of 2025 In view of the no objection, made by learned counsel for the respondent, the delay of 5 days, as occurred in filing the accompanying revision petition is condoned. The application stands disposed of. Cr. Revision No. of 2026 Be registered. Petitioner-Suresh Chand has filed the present revision petition against the judgment dated 02.07.2025 passed by the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Shimla, District Shimla, H.P. (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Appellate Court’), in Criminal Appeal No.213 of 2024, titled as Suresh Chand versus Sarwan Kumar. Vide judgment dated 02.07.2025, the learned Appellate Court has dismissed the appeal filed by petitioner Suresh Chand, against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence, dated 25.05.2024, passed by the Court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.1, Shimla, District Shimla (hereinafter referred to as ‘the trial Court’), in Criminal Case No.1647/2022, titled as Sharwan Kumar versus Suresh Chand Vide judgment of conviction and order of sentence, dated 25.05.2024, the learned trial Court, has convicted the petitioner for the offence punishable under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced him to undergo simple imprisonment, for a period of six months and to pay a compensation of Rs.2,50,000/- to the complainant. There are certain arguable points involved in the present petition, as such, before proceeding further, record of learned trial Court, as well as, learned First Appellate Court, be requisitioned, for 9th April, 2026. Power of attorney, on behalf of the respondent, be also filed in the meanwhile. CRMPST No.9657/2025 Since the disposal of the revision, filed by the petitioner, against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence, as referred to herein-above, will take sufficient long time, as such, the order of sentence dated 25.05.2024, is suspended during the pendency of the revision, subject to the following conditions: (i) That the applicant 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 in the event of final dismissal of the revision petition, he will surrender before the learned trial Court to serve the remainder substantive sentence; ii) That the applicant shall deposit 30% of the amount of compensation, with the learned trial Court, within a period of four weeks from today, which shall be in addition to the amount, if any, already deposited by the applicant. iii) That the applicant shall not leave the country, without prior permission of the Court. The application is, thus, disposed of. A copy of this order be sent to the learned trial Court, with the direction that the report of compliance of this order be submitted to this Court on or before the next date of hearing. CRMPST No.9558/2025 Allowed as prayed for. Let needful be done on or before the next date of hearing. The application stands disposed of. (Virender Singh) Judge January 08, 2026 (ps)