Radhakrishnan v. Bakkiyaraj

Crl. O.P. No.20509 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR No.44206 of 2023 Crl. O.P. No.20509 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR No.44206 of 2023 R.HEMALATHA, J.

This petition is filed under Section 378 (4) Cr.P.C, to grant leave to file an appeal against the order of acquittal dated 03.07.2023 made in S.T.C.No.311 of 2021 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court, Poonamallee.

2. Heard Mr.A.Thirumaran, learned counsel for the petitioner.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that though the accused did not deny his signature on the cheque, the trial court had acquitted the accused based on the contention of the accused that he had settled an amount of Rs.35,000/- prior to the issuance of the cheque by him in favour of the complainant.

4. In the circumstances, there are arguable points in the main appeal and therefore, leave is granted as prayed for. 1/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl. O.P. No.20509 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR No.44206 of 2023 R.HEMALATHA, J.

mtl 5.Registry is directed to number the Criminal Appeal, if it is otherwise in order and list the matter under the caption "For Admission" in usual course.

07.09.2023 mtl Crl. O.P. No.20509 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR No.44206 of 2023 2/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis