Ayyub v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 138 NI Act; dishonoured cheque Rs. 6,33,000/-; Lok Adalat compromise; default in deposit of Rs. 1,00,000/- and Rs. 5,33,000/-; recovery warrants by Additional Court, Saharanpur; applicant in judicial custody; contention that sole remedy was civil-side execution proceedings and not under NI Act; K.N. Govindan Kutty Menon vs. C.D. Shaji, 2012 (2) SCC 51 cited by counsel; Application U/S 528 BNSS No. 21784 of 2025; Allahabad High Court; interim order dated 8.8.2025; notice to opposite party no. 2; next listing 19.08.2025 at 2:00 P.M.; bench: Vikas Budhwar, J.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief granted at this interim stage; procedural directions issued — notice to opposite party no. 2, prompt steps for service as the applicant is in judicial confinement, matter to be treated as urgent and listed fresh on 19.08.2025 at 2:00 P.M.