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HIGH COURT OF TRIPURA

AGARTALA

Crl. A. 19/2019

Sri Uttam Choudhury

son of late Sudhir Ranjan Choudhury, resident of Sarashima,

P.O. Sarashima, P.S. Belonia, District- South Tripura

----Appellant

Versus

1.

Sri Subrata Sarkar

son of Rabindra Sarkar, resident of Madhyapara (near Police Quarter

Complex), P.O. Belonia, P.S. Belonia, District- South Tripura

2.

The State of Tripura

----Respondents

For Appellant(s)

:

Mr. PK Biswas, Sr. Advocate

Ms. S. Debbarma, Advocate

For Respondent(s)

:

Ms. R. Purkayastha, Advocate

Mr. S. Ghosh, Additional PP

Date of hearing & delivery

of Judgment & Order

:

10.01.2022

Whether fit for reporting

:

No

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARINDAM LODH

JUDGMENT(ORAL)

10/01/2022

This is an appeal under Section 378(4) Cr.P.C. against the judgment

dated 18.09.2017 passed by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, South

Tripura, Belonia in case No. N.I. 07 of 2015, acquitting the respondent no. 1

from the charge under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1988.

2.

The facts of the case, as projected by the learned Chief Judicial

Magistrate, are re