Dismissed¶19
T.R.Kannan v. M.D.Sathiyamoorthy
Madras HCCRL A/167/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Dismissal of criminal appeal for non-prosecution; appellant continuously absent, no representation for both sides on 23.10.2025, 04.11.2025 and 06.11.2025; appeal under Section 378 CrPC against trial-court acquittal under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; impugned judgment dated 27.02.2020 in C.C.No.4600 of 2016 of Fast Track Court-I, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Allikulam, Chennai; single-judge Madras High Court bench of D. Bharatha Chakravarthy, J.
What did the court decide?
Since the appellant was continuously absent and there was no representation for either side across successive hearings, the criminal appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. ¶19