Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 633 · Decided 5 May 2025
Rajendra Anant Varik v. Govind B. Prabhugaonkar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 633 · [2025] 6 S.C.R. 303
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2476/2025
- Decided
- 5 May 2025
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, SANDEEP MEHTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 357; Constitution Article 142; NI Act Section 138
Headnote
Whether the High Court was justified in reversing the judgment of the First Appellate Court acquitting the appellant-accused and setting aside his conviction u/s.138, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 as recorded by the trial Court. Negotiable Instruments Act, 2001 - Applicability of - First Appellate Court allowed the appellant's appeal against conviction - It was held that as the respondent-complainant was indulged in money lending activities without acquiring a license, thus, he was acting in breach of the
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