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2017 (6) TMI 354 - HC - Indian LawsLower Court jurisdiction to decide the complaint - complainant of a dishonour cheque - Negotiable Instruments Act - Held that:- The place of collecting bank also gives jurisdiction to maintain a complaint. Thereby, the order of the lower Court returning the complaint in not entertaining at the fag end of the trial is since unsustainable it is liable to be set aside. Accordingly, the Criminal Revision Case is allowed holding that the lower Court got jurisdiction to decide the complaint on merits, with a direction to receive without insisting for any delay in representation if represented within one week from the date of receipt of copy of this order and issue fresh summons to the accused so as to proceed further in accordance with law. Miscellaneous petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed.
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