Himachal Gramin Bank v. Pradeep Kumar and another
Case brief
What is this about?
Cr. MP(M) No.962 of 2024 (decided 10.05.2024, Ranjan Sharma, Judge): H.P. Gramin Bank's application under Section 378(4) Cr.P.C. for leave to appeal against acquittal dated 18.01.2024 by Additional Sessions Judge-1, Mandi (H.P.) in Appeal No.62/2023 under the Negotiable Instruments Act. Interim procedural order only: Deputy Advocate General Ayushi Negi waived notice for respondent No.2-State; separate notice to respondent No.1 returnable in three weeks (steps within five days); 'List thereafter.' No merits adjudication, no quantum, no precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the leave application was taken up at notice stage only - notice issued and waived by the Deputy Advocate General for respondent No.2-State; separate notice ordered to respondent No.1, returnable in three weeks on steps being taken within five days; matter to be listed thereafter. The leave application itself was neither granted nor refused at this sitting.