Advocates:
['M/S M J JASEEM MOHAMED', 'M/S I DAVID SINGH', '', 'LEGAL AID COUNSEL']

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

RESERVED ON : 19.03.2018

DELIVERED ON : 02.01.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN

Criminal Appeal No.1033 of 2005

M/s.Arjun Amaravathi Chits (P) Ltd.,

Rep. by its Power Agent,

T.Bhuvarahamurthy,

S/o Thyagarajan,

No.12, Desikar Street,

Vadapalani, Chennai.

... Appellant/Complainant

Vs

Balraj

...

Respondent/Accused

Prayer: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 378 of the Criminal

Procedure Code, against the judgment and decree dated 09.11.2005

of the VII Metropolitan Magistrate Court in C.C.No.5106 of 1999.

For Appellant :

Mr.M.J.Jaseem Mohamed

For Respondent :

Mr.I.David Singh

Legal Aid Counsel

JUDGMENT

This Criminal appeal is filed by the appellant/complainant

against the judgment dated 9.11.2005 passed by the Learned VII

Metropolitan Magistrate Court in C.C.No.5106 of 1999, wherein

the learned trial judge acquitted the respondent/accused on the

complaint made under section 138 r/w 142 of the Negotiable

Instruments Act, 1883.

2.The brief case for the appellant:

One Radhakrishnan joined in the chit fund conducted by the

appellant and he taken chit amount of Rs.1,00,000/- and for

reimbursi