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2019 (9) TMI 1711 - SC - Indian LawsDishonor of cheque - Consolidation of four complaints - main ground raised is that in terms of Section 219 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 since the offences took place during the period of one year, the cases should be dealt together - HELD THAT:- There is no provision of consolidation of cases in the Code of Criminal Procedure. The only relief that can be granted to the Appellant is that it is directed the Trial Magistrate to fix all the four cases on one date so that it is convenient to both the parties to attend the hearing of all the four cases on one date - It shall be open to the trial Court to record the evidence in the manner it feels like. Since the original complaints were filed in the year 1999, the Magistrate is directed to fix day to day hearing in the matters and dispose of these complaints latest by 31.12.2019. Appeal disposed off.
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