Sri Gurupadappa Sunkad v. Smt S Shobha
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal against Section 138 N.I. Act acquittal dismissed for non-prosecution. Crl.A. No. 460 of 2015 under S.378(4) Cr.P.C. challenging order dated 2.2.2015 of XVIII ACMM, Bangalore in C.C.No.32141/11 acquitting the respondent/accused; counsel for appellant absent on both callings (matter passed over and recalled in the afternoon); no decision on merits; no precedents discussed. Keywords: Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act; Section 378(4) CrPC; acquittal; complainant's appeal; dismissal for non-prosecution; High Court of Karnataka; NC: 2025:KHC:6101.
What did the court decide?
None; the appeal was dismissed for non-prosecution and the acquittal under challenge stands. ¶¶24