Lachman Dass Rajinder Kumar (M/s) vs Gurdeep Singh

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2023 Supreme(P&H) 1787

MANJARI NEHRU KAUL
Lachman Dass Rajinder Kumar (M/s) – Appellant
Versus
Gurdeep Singh – Respondent

Advocates appeared:
For the Parties : Mr. L.S. Sidhu

Judgment

Mrs. Manjari Nehru Kaul, J. :-

CRM No.1899 of 2019

Prayer in this application is for condonation of delay of 205 days in filing the appeal.

For the reasons mentioned in the application, which is duly supported the affidavit of the applicant-appellant, the same is allowed.

Delay of 205 days in filing the appeal stands condoned.

CRM-A No.273 of 2019

1. The appellant-complainant (hereinafter referred to as ‘complainant’) is impugning the judgment dated 05.02.2018 passed by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mansa, whereby the respondent-accused (hereinafter referred to as ‘accused’) has been acquitted of the charges framed against him in a criminal complaint filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’).

2. As per the allegations leveled in the complaint, the accused took a friendly loan from the complainant in the sum of Rs.5 lakh through cheque on 30.11.2013, to get his land redeemed and thereafter, again on 13.05.2014, the accused borrowed another sum of Rs.1,80,000/- from the complainant for purchasing a tractor. In discharge of his liability, the accused issued a cheque bearing No.450893 drawn on HDFC Bank, Water W

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