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S.T.136/2020

Case between HDFC Bank Ltd et al vs Jobin Joyce regarding U/s.138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Court
COURT OF JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE-V
Judge
Smt. Indu P Raj
Order Date
2025-11-19
Duration
Case Code No.
136
Case Closed

Judgement document from eCourt website

Judgment Document
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Case Summary

The complainant, HDFC Bank Ltd, represented by their Legal Manager, brought a case against Jobin Joyce for an offence under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court dismissed the complaint due to the repeated absence of the complainant.

Judgment Outcome

Defendant Won
Interim Order
The court acquitted the accused due to the complainant's absence and dismissed the complaint under section 256 Cr.PC.
Judgment Favored
Defendant
Relief Granted
Case Type
Criminal Case
Final Judgment
No
The court acquitted the accused due to the complainant's absence and dismissed the complaint under section 256 Cr.PC.
Key Reasoning:
The complaint was dismissed due to the complainant's repeated absence.
Why Defendant Won:
The complaint was dismissed due to the complainant's repeated absence.
Supporting Evidence
The complaint was dismissed due to the complainant's repeated absence.

Judgment Evidence:

Hence complaint is dismissed under section 256 Cr.PC.

Parties Involved

Parties

Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
HDFC Bank Ltd
Relation
Represented by
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Jobin Joyce
Party Age
35
Relation
W/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Defendants Documents

Advocates

Party Role
Complainant
Advocate Name
T R Sathyan
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Defendant
Advocate Name
K Vinod
Appearance Type
Main Counsel

Reliefs

Relief Type: Other
Outcome: Dismissed
Description:
Complaint is dismissed under section 256 Cr.PC.
Evidence:
Hence complaint is dismissed under section 256 Cr.PC.

Documents & Evidence

Case Classification

Case Type
Criminal Case
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Kottayam
Common Reasons
Case Code
S.T.
Case Code Year
2020

Case Flags

Cheque-Related Case
Nature of Cheque Case
Cheque Dishonour under Section 138 N.I. Act

Quick Facts

Location
Kottayam
District
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Kottayam
Case Filed
Case Closed
From
Wed, 10/01/2025 - 12:00
To
Wed, 12/31/2025 - 12:00
Outcome Confidence
70%

Involved Entities

Bank

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