JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to set aside the order dated 12.11.2021 in unnumbered S.T.C.No. of 2020 on the file of Judicial Magistrate, Avinashi and direct to assign CMP number.)

1. An order of dismissal of a private complaint filed by the petitioner, came to be passed by the Judicial Magistrate, Avinashi, invoking Section 256 Cr.P.C. is put to challenge in the present Criminal Original Petition.

2. The case of the petitioner is as under:-

i) The petitioner is a Partnership Firm engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling of knitted hosiery garments. A1 is a Private Limited Company engaged in the business of purchase and sales of knitted hosiery garments and A2 and A3 are the Directors of A1 Company.

ii) The accused were dealing with the complainant on credit basis in purchasing knitted hosiery garments during the year 2019 and 2020. The complainant had manufactured the knitted hosiery garments and supplied to the accused as demanded by them and had raised invoices for the same.

iii) To discharge the liability, the accused had issued various cheques from 8.2.2020 to 16.2.2020 which were dishonoured when presented for p