The Branch Manager v. Dhavalbee and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Complaint for dishonour of cheques was time-barred; the Supreme Court permitted cognizance after condoning delay, and the High Court allowed the appeal, remitting the matter to the Magistrate to proceed on merits.
What did the court decide?
Appeal allowed; impugned order set aside; matter remanded to Magistrate to proceed with complaint after satisfying itself on limitation.