Supreme Court of India

K. Subramani v. K. Damodara Naidu

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Reported as [2014] 11 S.C.R. 169
Bench V. Gopala Gowda and C. Nagappan JJ.
Decided 13 November 2014

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What the Court ordered

In the result this appeal is allowed and the impugned judgment insofar as the appellant is concerned is set aside and the judgment of acquittal passed by the trial court is restored.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - s. 138 - Complaint under - Acquittal by trial court - High Court remanded the matter for retrial - Held: Trial court rightly acquitted the accused holding that the complainant failed to prove that there was legally recoverable debt payable to the accused - Therefore, order of High Court remanding the case for retrial is unsustainable. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: On a consideration of entire oral and documentary evidence the trial court came to the conclusion that the complainant had no source of income to lend a sum of Rs.14 lakhs to the accused and

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