Dishonour of Cheque–Sections 138, 148 N.I Act–Appeal against conviction–Suspension of Sentence–Deposit of minimum 20% of compensation amount awarded by trial Court is not an absolute rule–In exceptional cases, suspension of sentence can be granted without imposing condition of deposit of 20% of fine/compensation amount. — Section 389 CrPC–Normally while accused applies for suspension of sentence, he prays for relief of suspension of sentence without any condition and when a blanket order is sought, Court has to consider whether the case falls in exception or not–In case, Appellate Court comes to conclusion that it is an exceptional case, reasons for coming to said conclusion must be recorded.
