IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc.-M No.33556 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: November 07, 2011 M/s Kalsi Industries, Ludhiana & another ...Petitioners Versus Raj Kumar Jain ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RANJIT SINGH 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Present: Mr.Gourave Bhayyia, Advocate, for the petitioners. ***** RANJIT SINGH, J. The appeal filed by the petitioners is pending. The Appellate Court is well within its jurisdiction to permit compounding of this offence under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The petitioners may pursue their remedy before the Appellate Court. No occasion would arise to interfere in a case which is pending before the Appellate Court. With the above observations, the present petition is dismissed. November 07, 2011 ( RANJIT SINGH ) ramesh JUDGE