Allowed
S.Ramamoorthy v. P.Geetha
Kerala HCCRL.A/134/2001
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In a criminal appeal under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, the Court held that an acquittal was erroneous as the complainant was absent due to a posting error. The appeal was allowed, the acquittal set aside, the trial remitted to the lower court to be disposed of on merits, fresh summons issued, and remittances made.
What did the court decide?
The order below set aside; the court below directed to permit the appellant to proceed, dispose on merits, and issue fresh summons.