Randeep Singh Bhatiya v. Smt. Basanti Sao
Case brief
What is this about?
CRMP No. 3137 of 2025, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, order dated 02/01/2026 by Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, J. Restoration application under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 by complainant Randeep Singh Bhatiya (Khilendra Sahu, Advocate) for restoration of CrMP No.1614 of 2022, his acquittal appeal under Section 138 of the NI Act against respondent Smt. Basanti Sao (none appeared though served), dismissed vide peremptory order dated 02.02.2023 of a co-ordinate Bench after defaults pointed out by the Registry were not rectified within four weeks. Application allowed; appeal restored to original number; to be listed in the week commencing 19th January, 2026. No precedent cited; no costs or amounts awarded.
What did the court decide?
Application under Section 528 of the BNSS, 2023 allowed; CrMP No.1614 of 2022 restored to its original number and directed to be listed for hearing in the week commencing 19th January, 2026.