LAWS(DLH)-2019-7-57

R. L. VARMA Vs. P. C. SHARMA

Decided On July 01, 2019
R. L. Varma Appellant
V/S
P. C. Sharma Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Petitioner impugns judgment dated 31.05.2017 whereby the Appellate Court has dismissed the appeal of the petitioner impugning order on conviction dated 10.03.2017 and order on sentence dated 20.03.2017 convicting the petitioner of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.

(2.) Petitioner who appears in person inter-alia contends that from the record it is clear that the statutory notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act was neither addressed to the correct address nor served to the petitioner.

(3.) It is submitted that the complainant had relied on an alleged acknowledgement of debt as on 31.03.2009 by an undated letter which was exhibited as Exh.CW1/2. It is submitted that in the said acknowledgement it was clearly mentioned that the correspondence address was A-123, Friends Colony (East), New Delhi.