Amrit Lal Hirwani v. Chandrakant Sahu @ Lalla
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; ACQA No. 37 of 2020; acquittal appeal under S.378(4) CrPC against JMFC Durg judgment dated 08.08.2019 in RCC No.3153/2015 acquitting accused under S.138 NI Act; disposed of reserving liberty to file appeal under proviso to S.372 Cr.P.C. per Celestium Financial vs. A. Gnanasekaran Etc., 2025 INSC 804; 45-day window; limitation not to be insisted upon; appellant Amrit Lal Hirwani (counsel Vipin Tiwari); respondent Chandrakant Sahu @ Lalla; Hon'ble Shri Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari; decided 08/08/2025.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of with liberty reserved to the appellant to file an appeal within 45 days before the appropriate Court; limitation not to be insisted upon if filed within that period; Registry to return certified copy of judgment and documents to counsel for the appellant and send back the record to the concerned Court.