Shrimati Meena v. State of Uttarakhand
Case brief
What is this about?
C482 No.1055 of 2024; restoration application MCC No.3 of 2025 allowed; delay condonation IA No.4 of 2025 (104 days' delay); order dated 03.03.2025 dismissing C482 application for non-prosecution recalled; challenge to summoning order dated 06.04.2024 of Judicial Magistrate-I, Dehradun in Complaint/Criminal Case No.2284 of 2024 under Section 138 of the N.I. Act, 1881; alternative remedy of criminal revision before Sessions Judge, Dehradun; concurrent jurisdiction of High Court and Sessions Judge; applicant Gopal Mahndiratta; opposite party Shrimati Meena; State represented by S.C. Dumka, A.G.A. and S.B. Dobbal, B.H.; Pankaj Purohit, J.; decided 24.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 104 days condoned (IA No.4 of 2025); order dated 03.03.2025 recalled and C482 application restored to its original number (MCC No.3 of 2025 allowed); C482 application thereafter dismissed, with liberty to the applicant to pursue a criminal revision against the summoning order before the learned Sessions Judge, Dehradun.