M.Chandran v. K.v.Rajendra Babu
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal by complainant against acquittal in cheque bounce case. High Court held dispute was civil and no legally enforceable debt was proved, dismissing appeal.
What did the court decide?
The appeal was dismissed and the order of acquittal was upheld.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER TUESDAY, THE 3RD JUNE 2008 / 13TH JYAISHTA 1930
CRL.A.No. 845 of 2002() --------------------------------CC.976/1999 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, VADAKARA ....................
APPELLANT/ COMPLAINANT:
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M. CHANDRAN, S/O. CHEKKAPPI, MANIYOTH HOUSE, PUTHUPPANAM AMSOM-DESOM, P.O. PUTHUPPANAM, VADAKARA TALUK.
BY ADV. SRI.C.VATHSALAN
SRI.P.M.SAJI SRI.P.M.MOHAMMED RAHAZ
RESPONDENTS/ ACCUSED AND STATE:
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Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the High Court should interfere with the order of acquittal passed by the trial court in a prosecution under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Whether the complainant proved that the cheque was issued to discharge a legally enforceable debt or liability.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
M. Chandran
- respondent
K.V. Rajendra Babu
- respondent
State of Kerala
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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