Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint - Summary trial - Provision of S.256 Cr.P.C. applies - Non appearance of complainant on date fixed for appearance of accused - Magistrate has no option but to acquit accused unless he chooses to adjourn the proceeding to some other date...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 256, 378(4), 401(4) -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint - Non appearance of complainant on date fixed for appearance of accused - Accused acquitted - Complainant had right to file special leave to appeal to High Court u/s 378(4) - No appeal filed - Revision is not maintainable before..........