GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON ABDUL AZIZ SHEIKH V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR

GUWAHATI, India, April 24 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 27:

Heard Mr. A.Alim Sk. Learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. B.Sharma, learned Addl.P.P. for the respondent No. 1. Also heard Mr. P.R.Sarma, learned counsel for the respondent No. 2.

2. Though the case is fixed for admission hearing, with the consent of learned counsel for both the parties, case is taken up for final hearing.

3. Petitioner has preferred an application under Section 482 CrPC praying for quashing of the proceeding of CR Case No.45/2019 under Section 138 of the NI Act, pending in the Court of SDJM (M), Bilasipara.

4. The factual matrix leading to the case is that the opposite party No. 2 as complainant filed a complaint case befor...