Crl.A. No. of 2010 @ SLP(Crl.) No. 4924/2010
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1966 OF 2010
(Arising out of SLP(Crl.)No. 4924/2010)
JHAVERILAL MISHRIMAL GOYAL @ JAIN
.. APPELLANT(S)
vs.
STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ANR.
.. RESPONDENT(S)
ORDER
1.
Leave granted.
2. The parties have compromised their disputes. Mr. Sanjay R. Hegde, learned counsel for the petitioner on instructions from his client who is present in Court, undertakes to pay Rs. 2.50 lakhs by way of a bank draft in addition to an amount of Rs. 14.50 lakhs already deposited in court, within a period of two months from today.
2. We, accordingly, permit respondent No. 2 to withdraw Crl.A. No. of 2010 @ SLP(Crl.) No. 4924/2010
the amounts which have already been deposited along with interest accrued thereon. As the parties have compromised their dispute, we compound the offence and set aside the conviction of the appellant and order his acquittal.
3. Appeal is, accordingly, allowed.
.......................J. (HARJIT SINGH BEDI) .......................J. (CHANDRAMAULI KR. PRASAD) New Delhi, October 01, 2010.