Case Summary
Complainant accused defendant of dishonoring a cheque issued for a legally enforceable debt. After trial, the court found the accused not guilty under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Defendant
Relief Granted
Acquitted under section 255(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure
Case Type
Criminal Case - Cheque Dishonour
Final Judgment
No
The court found the accused not guilty under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Key Reasoning:
Reason not clearly mentioned
Reason not clearly mentioned
Why Defendant Won:
Reason not clearly mentioned
Reason not clearly mentioned
Supporting Evidence
Reason not clearly mentioned
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the accused is found not guilty of the offence punishable u/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and he is acquitted u/s 255(1) Cr.P.C. His bail bond stands cancelled and he is set at liberty.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Subair. C.
- Party Age
- 25
- Relation
- S/o Muhammed Haji
Plaintiffs Documents
Ext.P1 - Cheque, Ext.P2 - Memo, Ext.P3 - Intimation, Ext.P4 - Lawyer notice, Ext.P5 - Postal receipt, Ext.P6 - Returned notice
Defendants Documents
Ext.D1 - Certified copy of passport
Advocates
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Acquittal
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Accused acquitted under section 255(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure
Evidence:
In the result, the accused is found not guilty of the offence punishable u/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and he is acquitted u/s 255(1) Cr.P.C. His bail bond stands cancelled and he is set at liberty.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Cheque
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Dated 5.4.2013 - Cheque No. 041424 for Rs.5,00,000/- of Federal Bank, Puthanathani Branch
Reference:
Ext.P1
Document Type:
Certified copy of passport
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Dated 26.10.2011
Reference:
Ext.D1
Case Classification
Case Type
Criminal Case - Cheque Dishonour
Category
Cheque Bounce Cases
District
Malappuram
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Tirur / Rent Control Court
Common Reasons
Execution of cheque not proved
Case Code
ST.
Case Code Year
2015
Case Flags
Cheque-Related Case
Adalath Resolved
Nature of Cheque Case