Appeal against dismissal for non-prosecution of a Section 138 NI Act cheque complaint. The court held complaints should be adjudicated on merits, allowed the appeal subject to costs, and restored the complaint.
Leave granted; appeal allowed; Section 138 NI Act complaint restored to its original number, subject to Rs. 15,000/- costs to DHCLSC within 4 weeks.
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OM KRISHNA TRADERS .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Sandeep Thakur, Adv. versus SH VIKAS VOHRA .....Respondent Through: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH O R D E R % 14.11.2024
CRL.L.P. 521/2022
CRL.A. ___ _ /2024 (to be numbered)
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JASMEET SINGH, J
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2 issues framed by the court
Should leave to appeal be granted against the dismissal in default of a Section 138 NI Act complaint?
Should the appeal against the acquittal arising from non-prosecution be allowed and the complaint restored?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Om Krishna Traders
Sh Vikas Vohra
Jasmeet Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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