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2015 (11) TMI 1860 - HC - Indian LawsDishonor of Cheque - insufficiency of funds - condonation of delay of 10 days in filing the complaint - Jurisdiction of Magistrate to condone the delay in lodging the complaint, after the trial was over and when the case was posted for hearing of arguments on merit - Section 142(b) of Negotiable Instruments Act - HELD THAT:- The decision rendered by the Apex Court in Pawan Kumar Ralli's case [2014 (8) TMI 608 - SUPREME COURT], comes to the aid of the petitioner and negates the contention urged on behalf of the respondent. The said decision of the Apex Court goes to the root of the matter and the decision of this Court in Sri T.S. Muralidhar [2010 (3) TMI 1269 - KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] cannot stand. The proceedings conducted by the Magistrate, from the stage of taking cognizance being vitiated, also stand quashed - Petition allowed.
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