Allowed
B.Achuthan Nair v. Harilal
Kerala HCCRL.A/347/1999
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The appellant, who was also the complainant in a Section 138 NI Act case, challenged the dismissal of proceedings due to his absence. The High Court of Kerala allowed the appeal, set aside the impugned order, and directed the court to permit the matter to proceed on merits.
What did the court decide?
The order of dismissal was set aside; the trial court was directed to permit further proceedings and issue fresh summons to the accused.