M/S Harbans Lal & Sons & Anr vs Ramson Cycles Pvt.Ltd

The Supreme Court, in exercising its powers under Section 406 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, granted a transfer of cases filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act from Ludhiana to Delhi. The Court found that the petitioner, suffering from severe health issues including ischaemic heart disease and requiring regular dialysis, had made a compelling case for the transfer due to medical reasons. The Court emphasized the need for expediency in the resolution of the transferred cases, directing the transferee court to decide the matter within six months.