(1.) THIS is complainant?s Criminal Appeal filed under Section 378 (4)of Code of Criminal Procedure directed against order dated 20. 6. 1998 passed in C. C. No. 526/1997 on the file of III Additional J. M. F. C. , gulbarga, dismissing the complaint for non-prosecution and also recording an order of acquittal in favour of the Accused for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
(2.) THE Respondent/accused is represented by Sri Ajit J Gunjal.
(3.) THE brief facts of the case leading to the filing of the Appeal by the Complainant may be stated as under: