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
Key Reasoning:
Reason not clearly mentioned
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
Plaintiffs
Subair. C. (25 years)
Chalambatt House, Kanmanam. P. O., Kalpakanchery
Defendants
Sulaiman (32 years)
Njarakkatt House, Kanmanam. P. O., Kalpakanchery(Via)
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