Supreme Court of India

Birendra Prasad Sah v. The State of Bihar & Anr.

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Reported as [2019] 8 S.C.R. 702
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 8 May 2019

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Quashing of cognizance of offence taken under s.138 NI Act – Case of appe llant was that on receipt of memo on 4.12.2015 from bank regarding dishonour of cheques issued in his favour by respon dent, the appellant issued a legal notice on 31.12.2015 – Acc ording to appellant, between 14.2.2016 and 23.2.2016, he made queries with the postal department but no proof of service was provided to him – Accordingly on 26.2.2016, he issued a second notice – This was replied by respondent on 2.3.2016 – Thereafter, on 11.5.2016, appellant filed complaint under

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