High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Waiver of Compounding Costs in NI Act Case Due to Extreme Financial Distress and Medical Condition of Applicant. The court exercised its discretion under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 to waive compounding costs where the applicant had paid full compensation but was suffering from end-stage renal disease and was the sole breadwinner.
4 May 2026The applicant, Ajit Uday Salaskar, was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Pon...






