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2013 Supreme(Raj) 1732

SANDEEP MEHTA
Firm Mehrotra Trading Company – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Petitioners:Narpat Singh, Advocate.
For the Respondent No. 2:M.K. Tak, Advocate.
For the State: A.R. Nikub, Public Prosecutor.

JUDGMENT

1. - Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The instant misc. petition has been filed on behalf of the petitioner challenging the order dated 11.2.2013 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (Communal Riots), Pali in Criminal Complaint Case No.51/2010, whereby the application filed by the accused under Section 203 Cr.P.C. was rejected and the order taking cognizance dated 16.2.2010 was upheld.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners places reliance on the decision rendered by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Yogendra Pratap Singh v. Savitri Pandey & Anr. (Criminal Appeal No. 605/2012 Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 5761/2010) wherein the Hon'ble Apex Court has referred the issue of maintainability of a pre-mature complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act to a larger Bench whilst expressing that the judgment rendered by the earlier Bench of the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Narsingh Das Tapadia v. Goverdhan Das Partani & Anr., reported in (2000) 7 SCC 183 does not correctly state the legal position.

4. Learned counsel for the respondent no.2 submits that the petition filed by the petitioners may be accepted looking to the vi






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