Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 890 · Decided 10 October 2023

Siby Thomas v. M/S. Somany Ceramics LTD

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2023 INSC 890 · [2023] 13 S.C.R. 821
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 3139/2023
Decided
10 October 2023
Bench
C.T. RAVIKUMAR, SANJAY KUMAR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 482; NI Act Section 141, 138, 141(1)

Headnote

HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: In the impugned order, the High Court declined to quash the complaint u/s.138 r/w. s.141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 qua the appellant-accused no.4 in exercise of the power u/s. 482 of the Cr.P.C. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - s. 138 Respondent fi led complaint u/s. 138 r/w. s.141 of the NI Act - Appellant set up twin grounds to seek quashment of the complaint against him; fi rstly, that he had resigned from the partnership fi rm on 28.05.2013 whereas the cheque in question was issued on 21.08.2015 and secondly, that

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