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S.T No. 104/2023

Case between Sojan Francis vs Soumya Saji regarding Punishable U/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Court
IN THE COURT OF THE JUDL. Ist CLASS MAGISTRATE – II
Judge
Smt. Kavya S.S
Order Date
2025-05-12
Duration
approximately-11 years 11 months
Case Closed

Judgement document from eCourt website

Judgment Document
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Case Summary

Sojan Francis was the complainant against Soumya Saji for an offence under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The complainant was absent and represented by legal heirs who were not interested in prosecuting the matter.

Judgment Outcome

Defendant Won
Interim Order
The accused was acquitted as the complainant was no more and the legal heirs were not interested in the prosecution.
Judgment Favored
Defendant
Relief Granted
Case Type
Criminal Case
Final Judgment
No
The accused was acquitted as the complainant was no more and the legal heirs were not interested in the prosecution.
Key Reasoning:
Why Defendant Won:
Supporting Evidence
Not available

Judgment Evidence:

Hence, accused is acquitted u/s 256 Cr.P.C

Parties Involved

Parties

Party Role
Plaintiff
Party Name
Sojan Francis
Party Age
38
Relation
S/o
Party Role
Defendant
Party Name
Soumya Saji
Party Age
35
Relation
W/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Defendants Documents

Advocates

Party Role
Plaintiff
Advocate Name
Prakash C. Vadakkan
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Defendant
Advocate Name
N.K. Narayanan namboothiri
Appearance Type
Main Counsel
Party Role
Defendant
Advocate Name
P. Rajeshkumar
Appearance Type
Main Counsel

Documents & Evidence

Case Classification

Case Type
Criminal Case
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Pala
Common Reasons
Case Code
Case between Sojan Francis vs Soumya Saji regarding Punishable U/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act
Case Code Year
Case between Sojan Francis vs Soumya Saji regarding Punishable U/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Case Flags

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

Quick Facts

Location
PALA
District
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Pala
Case Filed
Wed, 06/01/2011 - 12:00
Case Closed
From
Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:00
To
Thu, 07/31/2025 - 12:00
Outcome Confidence
80%

Involved Entities

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