VIVEK SINGH THAKUR, J.

1. This petition has been preferred against the impugned order dated 27.4.2018 passed by learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Court No. 2, Rohru, H.P. in Complaint Case No. 69/3 of 2014 filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, whereby trial Court, in an application filed on behalf of complainant/respondent to place additional documents on record, has permitted to produce the documents.

2. Impugned order has been assailed on the ground that application preferred by complainant/respondent was filed under Order 7 Rule 14 (3) of the Code of Civil Procedure read with Section 151 C.P.C, whereas complaint filed under the Negotiable Instruments Act is to be governed by the provisions of Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) and thus the impugned order passed by the trial Court is without jurisdiction, as he was not competent to entertain the application for placing on record additional documents under the provisions of CPC in a Criminal Complaint. It is further submitted that it is not a case of mentioning wrong provision of law, but is a case of applying Civil Procedure Code in a Criminal Case.

3. Learned counsel for the respondent has suppo