Ganasan v. Rosh
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala allowed an appeal filed by the complainant in a cheque dishonour case. The lower court had acquitted the accused because the complainant was absent during a hearing, a lapse attributed to the Magistrate's error in marking the posting date. The High Court set aside the acquittal and remanded the case for disposal on merits with fresh summons.
What did the court decide?
The order of the court below was set aside. The respondent accused were to be summonsed to appear before the court below on 31.8.2007, with the matter disposed of on merits.