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2012 (12) TMI 310 - PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURTSummoning the Accused u/s 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - held that:- Petitioner is in charge of and responsible for the conduct of the business of the company, however, there is considerable delay in approaching court. Normally once the criminal proceedings have been initiated, court is exercise of its inherent jurisdiction would be reluctant to interference at an interlocutory stage. petitioner is permitted to withdraw the petition and raise contention as raised herein at the appropriate stage before the learned Magistrate itself. However, personal appearance of the petitioner on each date of hearing in the facts and circumstances shall remained dispensed with and he shall be permitted to appear through his counsel subject to the condition that the petitioner shall file an undertaking that his counsel shall appear on each date of hearing and he shall have no objection if the evidence of the complainant is recorded in his absence and he shall appear on such day/days when his presence is required by the learned trial Magistrate for which intimation shall be given to the counsel appearing from him - The criminal misc. petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
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