Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 427–Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881–Sec. 138–Conviction in five cases–All the cases are of the same period i.e., the year 2016-17–Offences are of similar nature and the petitioner shall remain in custody for 34 years if the sentence is not directed to be run concurrently–Held, the sentence in all cases would run concurrently–However, the default sentence awarded to petitioner would not to be affected by this order.
