Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Right to lead complainant's evidence closed - Complainant seeking her recall for her further cross-examination - Complainant had been neither diligent nor serious about leading her evidence - Matter remained pending for recording complainant's evidence from..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Examination of two witnesses - Application filed on the ground that loan was advanced to accused in the presence of two witnesses - However, since the very beginning complainant was aware of the fact that he had given loan to accused in the presence of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Re-examination of complainant - Complainant had been cross-examined at length and petitioner had been afforded sufficient opportunities to lead his evidence - Petitioner had failed to establish as to how re-examination of complainant was going to the root of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Examination of CW1/son of attorney of complainant - To give his specimen writing for comparison with the writing in the body of cheque - Cross-examination of CW-1 shows that he remained as a Munshi at the brick kiln of accused/petitioner - It has been..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 145(2), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Recall of complainant for cross examination - Right to cross examine complainant closed as accused did not cross examine him despite availing five effective opportunities - In the interest of justice last opportunity granted to cross examine..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Summoning of Bank Manager - Defence sought to be raised not put to cross examination of PW1 - Any defence raised at subsequent stage can certainly be termed as after thought - Trial Court was justified in dismissing application for summoning the witness and..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Summoning of witnesses - Prima facie there was substance in the plea of accused for the purpose of leading additional evidence in defence - It would have not caused prejudice to complainant as complainant would have got a chance to cross-examine witnesses..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Recall of witness to further cross examine lawful attorney of Bank - Once Court had already allowed the application for substitution of attorney in place of previous attorney then question of complaint not having been filed by a lawful attorney and that..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Recalling of complainant witness for further cross-examination - Dismissal of application - Merely because earlier counsel has shown laxity in not cross-examining the complainant, on that score, it cannot be construed as a ground to recall witness and permit..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Recalling of complainant witness for further cross-examination - Dismissal of application - Full and effective opportunity already afforded to petitioner to cross-examine complainant - Even, in event any deposits have been made by petitioner in account of..........
