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Allahabad High Court

BABLU @ MOHD ADIL AND 3 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The court ordered the office to receive the compromise verification report and adjourned the matter for further hearing.

Summary

The applicants, Bablu @ Mohd Adil and three others, filed an application under Section 528 of the Negotiable Instruments Act seeking verification of a compromise. The High Court, after receiving a report that notices had been served, fixed a verification date of 3 February 2026, but neither party appeared. Consequently, the court rescheduled the verification for 10 February 2026 and directed the office to obtain the compromise verification report in compliance with its earlier order dated 12 January 2026. The matter was listed for further hearing in the week commencing 6 April 2026. No substantive decision on the merits was rendered; the proceedings were continued.

Issues considered

  • Whether the parties complied with the procedural requirements for verification of a compromise under Section 528 of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • Section 528
  • Negotiable Instruments Act
  • compromise verification
  • procedural compliance
  • Allahabad High Court

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                     APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 41062 of 2025

                                    Bablu @ Mohd Adil And 3 Others
                                                                                                .....Applicant(s)
                                                                        Versus

                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                                    .....Opposite
                                                                                                          Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)               :     Pradip Narain Singh
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)          :     G.A., Rajesh Kumar Singh

                                    Court No. - 75
                                                      HON'BLE SAURABH SRIVASTAVA, J.

                                    Heard Sri Pradip Narain Singh, learned counsel for applicants, Sri Rajesh
                                    Kumar Singh, learned counsel for opposite party no. 2 and learned AGA
                                    for State.

                                    In compliance of earlier order dated 12.1.2026 passed by this Court,
                                    report has been received from learned Additional Chief Judicial
                                    Magistrate, Court no. 8, Meerut and is appended to order sheet, wherein it
                                    is stated that notices were issued to both the parties and was duly served
                                    on them. The case was fixed for their appearance for the purpose of
                                    verification on 3.2.2026. However, none of the parties where present on
                                    that particular date. The next date fixed for hearing for the purpose of
                                    verification is 10.2.2026.

                                    In view of aforesaid, office is directed to proceed for receiving
                                    compromise verification report in compliance of order dated 12.1.2026.

                                    List in week commencing 6.4.2026.



                                                                                        (Saurabh Srivastava,J.)
                                    March 10, 2026
                                    Shaswat




Digitally signed by :-
SHASWAT SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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