VEER PRAKASH SHARMA Vs. ANIL KUMAR AGARWAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) The parties hereto entered into a contract for sale and purchase of welding rods. Appellant allegedly did not pay some amount due from him towards supply of the said article. He issued two cheques for a sum of Rs. 3,559/- and Rs. 3,776/- in the year 1983. The said cheques were dishonoured. Alleging that by reason of such act, the appellant has committed offences under Sections 406, 409, 402 and 417 of the Indian Penal Code, a complaint petition was filed by the First Respondent in the Court of Special Judicial Magistrate, Rampur which was marked CC No. 132 of 1986. The principal allegation made therein against the appellant reads as under :

(3.) In his statement under Section 200 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, Respondent No. 1 alleged :