Allowed
Prakash v. Suresh Kumar
Kerala HCCRL.A/798/2000
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The appellant, who was the complainant in a cheque dishonour case, filed a criminal appeal stating he could not appear on the posting day due to a clerical error by the trial court. The High Court of Kerala allowed the appeal, set aside the acquittal, and directed the lower court to issue fresh summons and dispose of the case on merits.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is allowed; the order of the court below is set aside; the complainant is permitted to further proceed with the matter and dispose of the case on merits; fresh summons to the accused are to