Mumtaz Bano v. Srichand Wadhwani
Case brief
What is this about?
Appellant filed an appeal against acquittal under Section 138 NI Act. Citing Celestium Financial on appellate rights under the proviso to Section 372 Cr.P.C., counsel sought liberty to avail that remedy instead; respondent did not oppose. The court disposed of the appeal reserving liberty to file an appropriate appeal within 45 days without limitation scrutiny.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed with liberty to file appropriate appeal within 45 days; receiving court directed not to enforce limitation for appeals filed in that period.