M/S. Bls Infrastructure Ltd. vs M/S. Rajwant Singh

The Supreme Court examined whether the dismissal of criminal complaints for non-appearance of the complainant was justified despite the recording of the complainant's statement and closure of evidence. The Court analyzed the procedural requirements and the rights of the parties, emphasizing the importance of fair trial principles. The Court ultimately held that dismissing the complaints solely on non-appearance, after recording evidence, was not justified without considering the merits or providing adequate opportunity. The judgment underscores the need for procedural fairness in criminal proceedings.