Karan Singh v. State Of NCT, Delhi & ANR.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.M.C. 1908/2020, CRL.M.A. 13646/2020 KARAN SINGH .....Petitioner Through:

Counsel(Appearance not given) versus STATE OF NCT, DELHI & ANR.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Hemant Mehla, APP for the State

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA

O R D E R

% 10.09.2024 1.

The present Petition has been filed seeking quashing of the Complaint Case bearing No. 50146/2016 registered under Section 138 of the NI Act, 1881 whereby the petitioner had been summoned. 2.

It is submitted that the Learned MM vide order dated 02.09.2020 dismissed the Application of the Petitioner seeking discharge by observing that there was no jurisdiction with him to discharge the accused. 3.

It is evident from the record that essentially the Petitioner had challenged the Summoning Order dated 25.11.2016 by seeking discharge which was dismissed by learned M.M vide the impugned order but the petitioner has been following this Petition erroneously. In any case, it is the Order of the learned MM against which the alternate efficacious remedy of challenging it before the learned ASJ.

4.

Moreover, it is a summoning Order of 2016, which is essentially The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 17/09/2024 at 12:07:03

under challenge and the present Petition is not maintainable on the ground of delay and laches.

5.

The present Petition is hereby disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to pursue their remedy before the appropriate Authority. NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J SEPTEMBER 10, 2024/PT The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 17/09/2024 at 12:07:03