Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Appeal against conviction - Dismissal of appeal - Non-appearance of appellant/accused - Appeal dismissed, as there was no representation for appellant on the date of hearing of appeal - Dismissal of criminal appeal in default cannot be legally sustained and as such, same is liable to be set aside -..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Restoration of complaint dismissed in default - When the complaint under the Act is dismissed for want of prosecution at the initial stage of issuing summons, then Court concerned has authority to recall the same and bar of S.362 Cr.P.C. will not be applied...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Restoration of complaint dismissed in default - When the complaint under the Act is dismissed for want of prosecution at the initial stage of issuing summons, then Court concerned has authority to recall the same and bar of S.362 Cr.P.C. will not be applied...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint dismissed in default - Accused was avoiding appearance before trial Court and on some occasions, counsel for complainant was not present - Trial Court has not exercised his discretion judicially and has wrongly rejected the complaint for want of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Stage of case is for recording of plea - Presence of complainant is not necessary and recording plea is by Court - Magistrate ought not to have dismissed complaint for non-appearance of complainant - Amount of cheque is..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Accused was not physically present on the date of passing impugned order of dismissal of case - Magistrate passed the order of dismissal of case without performing an opinion that there is no good reason to adjourn hearing..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Non-appearance of complainant - Complainant contended that his non-appearance or his counsel on adjourned date was neither intentional nor deliberate, as he had asked his counsel to move application for exemption but because..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Complainant could not appear in Court due to COVID-19 pandemic - Explanation offered by complainant is very reasonable and extremely probable - Court should not have dismissed the matter due to non-prosecution and should have taken other recourse - Impugned order set..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint in default - Non-appearance of complainant - Complaint dismissed by Magistrate by invoking S.256 Cr.P.C and not on merits - One more opportunity is thus, given to complainant to proceed with the case - Order of dismissal of complaint set..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Settlement in Lok Adalat - Default in payment of instalments - Execution of award - Challenge to order passed by Executing Court U.O.21.R.37 CPC as to why JD be not arrested and detained in civil imprisonment followed by another order on the application of J.D. for recalling the warrant of arrest issued..........