ORDER

K.Ramakrishnan, J.—Complainant in CC.No.572/2013 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kochi, is the revision petitioner herein.

2. The revision petitioner herein filed a complaint under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (herein after called the Act) before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kochi, against the first respondent herein alleging offences under section 138 of the Act, on the basis of a cheque given by the first respondent drawn on Federal Bank, Thenhipalam branch, Kozhikode in favour of the complainant on the basis of a law prevailing at that time and on the basis of the decision of the Apex Court, the case was taken on file by the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kochi. Thereafter, on the basis of the decision of the Apex Court in Dashrath Rupsingh Rathod V. State of Maharashtra and Another, 2014 (3) Crimes 162 (SC): 2014 (5) Supreme 641: 2014(7) SC 273: 2014(3) CCC 164: 2014 (3) KHC 362. wherein the Supreme Court has held that the court within whose jurisdiction the drawee bank is situated alone will get jurisdiction to entertain a complaint under section 138 of the Act and also directed the Magistrate to return