Dilbag Singh v. Subhash
Case brief
What is this about?
CRA-AS-1-2024; High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh; Anoop Chitkara J.; decision 24.12.2025; complainant's appeal against acquittal; Dilbagh Singh v. Subhash; complaint No. 1457II of 2014; Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act; acquittal dated 14.10.2016; appeal admitted 05.12.2023; Celestium Financial v. A. Gnanasekaran, 2025(3) RCR(Criminal) 208 (SC, 08.04.2025); victim/complainant's statutory right of appeal; proviso to Section 372 CrPC; Section 378(4) CrPC; Section 413 BNSS 2023 analogous to Section 372 CrPC; referral/transfer to Sessions Court; registration of appeal under Proviso to S. 372 CrPC/413 BNSS; bail bonds deemed furnished; appeal disposed; not reportable.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of by referring the matter to the Sessions Court for registration as an appeal under the Proviso to S. 372 CrPC/413 BNSS, 2023 (or, on objection, under the Proviso to S. 413 BNSS, 2023); Registry directed to send the file with the Lower Court's Record to the concerned Sessions Division; bail bonds furnished pursuant to this Court's order deemed furnished before the Sessions Court and executable by the concerned appellate Court; all pending application(s) closed.