Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 91 -- Dishonour of cheque - Production of documents - Accused did not even file any affidavit in support of application u/s 91 Cr.P.C - Even, he failed to demonstrate as to how documents sought for are necessary and relevant for judicial disposal of case - Application filed only to delay..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 421 -- Dishonour of cheque - Compromise - Recovery of unpaid amount - Dispute between parties compromised and order of acquittal was passed reserving liberty in the event of default in payment by accused to complainant to invoke S.421 Cr.P.C - Accused defaults in payment - Criminal..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 82, 83 -- Dishonour of cheque - Issuance of proclamation - Satisfaction of Court must be indicated in the order that despite service of notice, summon, bailable warrant and non bailable warrant the person concerned deliberately avoided the proceedings - Order issuing proclamation lacking..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 91 -- Dishonour of cheque - Production of Income Tax Return - Matter remained pending for securing presence of accused from the year 2009 to 2014 - Again matter remained pending for cross-examining the complainant and opportunity of cross-examining the complainant was closed - After..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of proceedings - Factual questions in the nature of defence are raised by accused - Such disputed questions has to be decided by examination of parties and cannot be considered in a petition u/s 482 Cr.P.C - Petition for quashing dismissed...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of proceedings - Time barred debt - It is a mixed question of law and fact - Not to be decided by High Court while exercising jurisdiction u/s 482 Cr.P.C. - Impugned order quashing proceedings set aside...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 258 -- Dishonour of cheque - Accused ready to pay - Dropping of proceedings without consent of complainant - Where an appropriate amount is offered/deposited, Court may consider dropping the proceedings by taking into consideration, objections if any, without obtaining consent of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 258 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dropping of proceedings where an appropriate amount is offered/deposited, which in the opinion of Court is appropriate for duly compensating the complainant, without obtaining direct consent of complainant - Court is empowered to apply its discretion in terms..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Proceedings should not be quashed when parties are at variance over a question of fact as it would result in injustice to complainant - Petition for quashing dismissed...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 70 -- Dishonour of cheque - Non-bailable warrant of arrest issued against accused - Magistrate neither received or called for any report from police regarding non-execution of bailable warrant, nor he was satisfied that accused was avoiding Court's proceedings intentionally - Non-bailable..........
