Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Companay Limited v. Rajesh Kumar Gupta
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur — ACQA No. 121 of 2020, decided 10.04.2026 by Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas. Acquittal appeal under Section 378(4) CrPC filed by Cholamandalam Investment And Finance Companay Limited against the acquittal order dated 10.07.2018 passed by the JMFC, Rajnandgaon in Criminal Case No. 3366/2017 for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Respondent Rajesh Kumar Gupta appeared in person in pursuance of a warrant of arrest. Parties settled; appellant did not intend to continue the appeal; acquittal appeal dismissed in view of the settlement. Keywords: Section 138 NI Act acquittal; Section 378(4) CrPC acquittal appeal; dismissal of appeal on settlement; financial company appellant; NAFR.
What did the court decide?
The acquittal appeal is dismissed in view of the subsequent settlement arrived between the parties.