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..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 385 -- Appeal against conviction - Dismissed in default - Merely on account of non-appearance of counsel or accused before lower appellate Court/revisional Court, appeal/revision cannot be dismissed as it requires adjudication on merits...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance petition - Restoration of petition dismissed in default - Family Court has power to recall and restore a proceeding u/s 125 Cr.P.C disposed of and dismissed due to non-appearance of applicant...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance petition - Restoration of petition dismissed in default - An application for maintenance is not a complaint as defined in S.2(d) Cr.P.C. - Bar contained in S.362 Cr.P.C. is not attracted - Proceedings u/s 125 Cr.P.C. dismissed for non appearance can be restored...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Non-appearance of complainant - Order of acquittal cannot be passed in every case for non-appearance of complainant on each and every date of hearing...........
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..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Appearance of accused before Court after receiving notice from police station for filing of charge-sheet amounts to custody and his application u/s 439 Cr.P.C is maintainable...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Directions issued: (i) Trial Courts are directed that when an accused appear before trial Court after receiving notice from police station for filing of charge-sheet, then on his appearance such accused person is deemed to be under custody of Court and his application u/s 439 Cr.P.C. is maintainable and he may not be..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Dismissal of complaint for want of prosecution - Perusal of order shows that on each date of hearing petitioner was represented by his counsel and on 18.11.2019, petitioner himself was appeared before trial Court - But non-appearance of petitioner or his..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 41 -- Arrest - Where arrest is not required to be made u/s 41(1) Cr.P.C, police is bound to issue a notice of appearance to accused - Even in such a case failure to comply with notice of appearance or unwillingness to identify himself may be grounds for police to arrest a person to whom a notice u/s 41-A Cr.P.C has been issued...........
