ARIHANT NAGARI SAHAKARI PAT SANSTHA MARYADIT M/S. J. SHEKHAR AND CO. vs MANGILAL JIVRAJ CHHAJED AND ANR. — APEAL/827/2008

Case under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 01st April 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 28-Jul-2008

CNR: HCBM010265562008

Filing Number

APEAL/827/2008

Filing Date

12-Aug-2008

Registration No

APEAL/827/2008

Registration Date

12-Aug-2008

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha

Bench Type

Single

Category

CRIMINAL ( 9 )

Sub-Category

AGAINST ORDER OF ACQUITTAL ( 2 )

Judicial Branch

Criminal

Decision Date

01-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 04-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ARIHANT NAGARI SAHAKARI PAT SANSTHA MARYADIT M/S. J. SHEKHAR AND CO.

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.MANGILAL JIVRAJ CHHAJED AND ANR.

  2. 2.STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 01-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. LaddhaView PDF

    The Bombay High Court transferred a criminal appeal against an acquittal in a Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act case from the High Court to the Sessions Court, finding that the Sessions Court is the competent forum to hear such appeals by victims/complainants under Section 372 CrPC. The Court relied on Supreme Court precedent establishing that complainants have a statutory right to appeal acquittal orders and directed expeditious disposal of the appeal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 01-Apr-2026

    For Orders (Due Matters)

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha

  4. 25-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. LaddhaView PDF

  5. 11-Feb-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Shri Arif S. Doctor,national Lok AdalatView PDF

  6. 17-Jan-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. ModakView PDF

  7. 12-Aug-2008

    Case filed

    Registration No. APEAL/827/2008

  8. 28-Jul-2008

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  9. 28-Jul-2008

    Notification

    Hon'ble Shri Justice K.U. Chandiwal

casestatus.in Summary

The Bombay High Court transferred a criminal appeal against an acquittal in a Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act case from the High Court to the Sessions Court, finding that the Sessions Court is the competent forum to hear such appeals by victims/complainants under Section 372 CrPC. The Court relied on Supreme Court precedent establishing that complainants have a statutory right to appeal acquittal orders and directed expeditious disposal of the appeal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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