Authority: High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction

Order Date: 03 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: Audyogik Vikas Nagari Sahakari Patpedhi Ltd.
  • Respondents: Kisan Kashinath Sagar & Anr.
  • The appeal challenged the judgment and order dated 31 August 2006 passed by the Learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Pune (C.C. No.119 of 2002) which had acquitted Respondent No.1 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
  • The appellant indicated it was not interested in prosecuting the appeal.

Final Outcome

  • The Court, by Justice N.R. Borkar, dismissed the criminal appeal for want of prosecution, leaving the acquittal order intact.

Topics: Court Decision, Section 138 NI Act