KAMAL TALWAR vs STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of order: 18th February, 2025 CRL.L.P. 114/2017 KAMAL TALWAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Abinash K. Mishra and Mr. Gaurav Kr. Pandey, Advocates versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Satish Kumar, APP for the State Mr. Kumar Vaibhaw, Mr. Mohd. Ashaab and Ms. Somaya Gupta, Advocates for R-2 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA DHARI SINGH ORDER CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J (Oral) 1. The instant petition under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter “Cr.P.C.”) read with Section 482 of Cr.P.C. has been filed on behalf of the petitioner challenging the order dated 3rd November, 2016 (hereinafter “impugned order”) passed by the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi (hereinafter “MM”), whereby the respondent no. 2 was acquitted of the charges framed under Sections 138/142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter “NI Act”). 2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner has allegedly 3. In response to the said dishonor, the petitioner issued a legal notice dated 22nd December, 2011, demanding payment within the statutory period. However, respondent no. 2 ne