Kodancha Jayasheela Rao v. Hero Fincorp Ltd

$~64 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3722/2025 KODANCHA JAYASHEELA RAO .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Saket Gogia and Ms. Sheetal Maggon Advocate versus HERO FINCORP LTD .....Respondent Through:

None

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA

O R D E R

% 26.05.2025 [Physical Hearing/Hybrid Hearing (as per request)] CRL.M.A. 16357/2025 & CRL.M.A. 16358/2025 (exemption) 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

CRL.M.C. 3722/2025 & CRL.M.A. 16356/2025 (stay) 2.

Petitioner seeks quashing of summoning order dated 05.08.2023 passed by the learned trial magistrate under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act.

3.

After addressing partly, learned counsel for petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this petition with liberty to raise all grounds mentioned in the petition as defence in trial alongwith an application seeking permanent exemption of the petitioner from personal appearance before the trial court.

4.

Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as sought. Keeping in mind the age, gender and residential State of petitioner, 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 01/07/2025 at 10:30:56

the learned trial court is requested to consider her application for permanent exemption, if the same is filed.

5.

At this stage, it is submitted by learned counsel for petitioner that the trial proceedings are listed tomorrow itself and it would not be possible for the petitioner to travel down to Delhi from Karnataka. Therefore, the learned trial court is requested not to insist for physical appearance of the petitioner tomorrow, though she would appear through videoconferencing. GIRISH KATHPALIA, J MAY 26, 2025/as Click here to check corrigendum, if any 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 01/07/2025 at 10:30:56