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Sanjeev Kuchhal (Publishers)     01 March 2010

NI Act - Issuance of witness summons to complainant

Please find attached a Judgment of Bombay High Court in the case filed u/s 138 of N.I. Act regarding issuance of witness summons to complainant. It is held that :

"On plain reading of section 254 of Cr.P.C. it cannot be said that the word "any witness" used in Sub-Section (2) of Section 254 does not include complainant. Even adversary including the complainant can be examined as witness."



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PJANARDHANA REDDY (ADVOCATE & DIRECTOR)     01 March 2010

INTERESTING ONE

G. ARAVINTHAN (Legal Consultant / Solicitor)     02 March 2010

already answered


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