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Order 4 · 17 Dec 2024 · CNR DLND020185882023
Order Details: COPY OF ORDER Pdf Text: Ct Cases 1342-23, 1366-23, 1375-23, 1411-23, HERO FINCORP LTD Vs. ………………… 17.12.2024 Present: Sh. Rohan Talwar, Counsel for complainant. This complaint is filed U/s. 138 of NI Act. It is alleged in the complaint that the accused had issued cheque in favour of complainant in discharge of his liability. On presentation, the cheque was returned dishonured. Thereafter, the complainant made the demand for the payment of the cheque amount by giving the statutory notice. The accused failed to make the payment within the prescribed period of 15 days from the receipt of the demand notice. Complaint perused. Documents perused. I have perused the complaint, copy of authority letter in favour of AR of the complainant, the evidence by way of affidavit of the AR of the complainant and the documents relied upon by the complainant. The present complaint has been filed within the period of limitation and within the jurisdiction of this Court. The original documents have been exhibited in accordance with the pre summoning evidence by way of affidavit and the affidavit of evidence is Ex. CW1/X. As per the judgment of Hon'ble Supreme Court in A.C. Narayanan Vs. State of Maharashtra and Anr. 2014 11 SCC 790 the (Nishi Jindal) Judicial Magistrate First Class (NI Act)-05/NDD/RACC 17.12.2024 -- 1 of 2 -- examination of the complainant upon oath for issuance of process is a matter of discretion of the Magistrate. In the considered opinion of this Court, there is no need to examine the complaint for the purpose of issuance of process. There is sufficient material before this Court to proceed against the accused. I hereby take cognizance of the offence U/s. 138 of N.I. Act. Perusal of the record shows that accused in an individual. Cheque also bears the signature of the accused. Let summons be issued to the accused at the given address(es) through all permitted modes on filing of PF within 10 days. Summons be also sent through speed post and internet generated tracking report of summons sent through speed post be placed on record by NDOH. Put up for appearance of accused / further proceedings on 19.05.2025. (Nishi Jindal) Judicial Magistrate First Class (NI Act)-05/NDD/RACC 17.12.2024 -- 2 of 2 --
