High Court Addresses Jurisdictional Challenges in Cheque Dishonor Cases u/ss 202 and 204 of Cr.P.C.

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....Dishonour of Cheque - territorial jurisdiction - When the learned Magistrate on scrutiny of record prima facie came to a decision that process ought to have been issued even against a person who resides outside the jurisdiction of the court of the learned Magistrate and passed an order under Section 204 of the Cr.P.C, it is obvious that the learned Magistrate also took into account the provision under Section 202 of the Cr.P.C. - HC....