Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 355 · Decided 24 April 2015
Ultra Tech Cement LTD v. Rakesh Kumar Singh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 355 · [2015] 5 S.C.R. 153
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 717/2015
- Decided
- 24 April 2015
- Bench
- J.S. KHEHAR, S.A. BOBDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NI Act Section 138, 145(2)
Headnote
153 A B Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - s. 138 - C Complaint under - Territorial jurisdiction for lodging - Post the judgment in *Rupsingh Rathod case whereby it was held that jurisdiction to try the complaint would be determined by reference to the place where cheque is dishonoured- Held: where evidence at the post-summoning stage had commenced before the date of the judgment, would not be dislodged - In the present case, evidence had commenced as envisaged by s.145(2) of the 1881 Act, the complaint would be maintainable before the Court it was E lodged - Territorial
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