2005 (11) TMI 518

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.... the Respondent: Rajeev Sharma, Sanjiv Sindhwani and Vijay M. Chauhan, Advs. JUDGMENT B.N. Agrawal, J. 1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties. 2. By the impugned order, the High Court has quashed the prosecution under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (for short, 'the Act') and Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, on the sole ground that complaint was filed two day....

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....(2) Civil Court Cases 202 (SC) : 1999 (2) RCR (Crl.) 153 (S.C.) : A.I.R. 1999 S.C. 1090, in which case taking into consideration the provisions of Section 12(1) of the Limitation Act, it was laid down that the day on which cause of action accrued, has to be excluded for reckoning the period of limitation for filing a complaint under Section 138 of the Act. In the present case, after excluding the ....