Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 523 · Decided 5 August 2014
M/S Apex Distributors & ANR. v. M/S Timex Group India LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 523 · [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1138
- Case number
- TRANSFER PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 197/2012
- Decided
- 5 August 2014
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, C. NAGAPPAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 406; NI Act Section 138
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.406 - Transfer'bf c criminal complaint - Dishonour of cheque issued on Ve/lore b_ank - Complaint uls. 138 NI Act filed in Delhi - Transfer Petition seeking transfer from Delhi Court to Ve/lore Court - Held: The cheque was dishonoured at Ve/lore where the bank drawn was located - No reason why the D complaint filed by the respondents should not be transferred to Ve/lore for further proceedings - The fact that petitioner No. 2 was suffering from several medical problems also relevant for deciding the transfeiof the proceedings from Delhi to Ve/lore - The
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