Sudarshan Bhimarao Talekar v. Vitthal Champalal Nabariya and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed criminal application No. 65 of 2017 for condonation of delay. The applicant was an original complainant seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal of the respondent in a cheque-bounce case under Section 138 NI Act. It was held that prosecuting in the wrong forum constituted sufficient cause for the delay.
What did the court decide?
The application is allowed and the delay in filing the application for leave to appeal is condoned.