Jaydeep Kumar v. Kanhaiya Patel
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Chhattisgarh, ACQA No. 283 of 2024, Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal, decided 14/10/2025: Section 138 N.I. Act acquittal appeal (S. 378(4) Cr.P.C.) against acquittal in Complaint Case No. 10/2021 disposed of in view of Celestium Financial, 2025 INSC 804 (complainant as victim under S. 2(wa) Cr.P.C. / S. 2(y) BNSS; appeal via proviso to S. 372 Cr.P.C. / S. 413 BNSS); liberty reserved to file appeal within 60 days with limitation bar not to apply; certified copy and record to be returned.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of with liberty to the appellant to file an appropriate appeal within 60 days before the appropriate Court, without insistence on limitation if filed within that period; Registry directed to return the certified copy of the impugned judgment/order and relevant documents, and to send the record back to the concerned Court.