M/S Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd. v. Gurjant Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 378(4) CrPC leave to appeal against acquittal; Section 138 NI Act complaint; acquittal dated 26.11.2024, Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Tarn Taran; maintainability under proviso of Section 372 CrPC / corresponding Section 413 BNSS 2023; complainant as 'victim' under Section 2(wa) CrPC; Supreme Court precedent M/s Celestium Financial vs. A. Gnanasekaran, 2025 SCC OnLine 1320; applicant M/s Shri Ram Transport Finance Company Ltd; respondent Gurjant Singh; disposed by conversion to Section 372 CrPC and assignment to the Sessions Judge/Court concerned; Registry to send paper-book and trial record; Punjab & Haryana High Court; Justice Aman Chaudhary; 08.09.2025.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of by directing the concerned Sessions Judge to treat it as filed under Section 372 of Cr.P.C. and assign it to the Court concerned for deciding it; Registry directed to send the complete paper-book and trial Court record, if received, along with the said order forthwith, while also informing the parties.