High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/16496/2019disposed of

Annu Tandon v. M/S Venus Sales Corporaton

2019-05-09Mr. Justice Arvind Singh Sangwan2 pages

CRM-M No.16496 of 2019

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.16496 of 2019 Decided on: 09.05.2019 Annu Tandon ....Petitioner

Versus

M/s Venus Sales Coporation ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ARVIND SINGH SANGWAN Present :

Mr. Vineet Sehgal, Advocate for the petitioner.

ARVIND SINGH SANGWAN, J. (Oral) Prayer in this petition is for quashing of complaint bearing No.1192 of 2019 dated 27.01.2019 (Annexure P1), filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and all other subsequent proceedings arising therefrom and for setting-aside the summoning order dated 29.01.2019 (Annexure P2).

Learned counsel for the petitioner, at the very outset, submits that he may be permitted to withdraw the present petition with liberty to the petitioner to move an application for discharge along with all the supporting documents and personal appearance of the petitioner before the trial Court may be exempted permanently during pendency of the trial in view of the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in "M/s Meters and Instruments Private Limited and another vs. Kanchan Mehta", 2017 (4) RCR (Crl.) 476.

After hearing learned counsel for the petitioner, this petition is disposed of, by granting exemption from personal MOHD YAKUB 2019.05.09 16:14 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document.

Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.

CRM-M No.16496 of 2019 appearance to the petitioner before the trial Court subject to the following conditions: - (i) she will be represented by a counsel;

(ii) she will not delay/stall the proceedings of the trial Court;

(iii) she will not dispute her identity as an accused; (iv) she will have no objection if the prosecution evidence is recorded in her absence but in presence of her counsel;

(v) she will appear before the trial Court as and when required by the trial Court and any other condition which the trial Court may impose.

In case, the petitioner file an application for discharge within a period of 15 days from today, the trial Court will decide the same expeditiously in accordance with law, preferably within a period of 03 months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. Disposed of, accordingly.

(ARVIND SINGH SANGWAN) JUDGE 09.05.2019 yakub Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No MOHD YAKUB 2019.05.09 16:14 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document.

Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.