JUDGMENT :

G. SRIDEVI, J.

1. This Criminal Revision Case is filed under Sections 397 and 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment, dated 03.01.2013, passed in Crl. Appeal No. 269 of 2010, wherein the learned IV-Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge, Hyderabad, confirmed the judgment, dated 26.07.2010, passed in C.C. No. 326 of 2008 on the file of the XIV-Additional Judge-cum-XVIII-Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Hyderabad.

2. The facts of the case are as under:

The 1st respondent herein, who is the complainant before the trial Court, filed a private complaint under Section 200 Cr.P.C. against the revision petitioner/accused for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, stating that he was doing business in gold jewellery and supplies the same to various traders; that the revision petitioner/accused approached him in September, 2004 and requested him for a hand loan of Rs. 32.00 lakhs for his business purposes with a promise to repay the same within a short time; that between September, 2004 and November, 2004, the 1st respondent/complainant gave an amount of Rs. 32,00,000/- on various occasions to the revision petit